Senior Software Engineer, Kraken.tech

• Strong attention to detail is essential
• A minimum of 5 years of professional python software development experience is required
• General interest in technology and problem-solving; Diligent and thoughtful
• Good communication skills
• Python
• Django
• Django REST Framework
• Domain modelling
• HTTP and REST APIs
• Writing robust and fault-tolerant software
• Celery and async processing
• Postgres
• Legally able to work within the USA
• Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire

Desirable

• The US energy market is complicated, outdated and process-heavy - there's a lot of domain modelling that we need to get right
• We have difficult technical problems to solve
• With the advent of smart meters, we'll soon be processing millions of meter readings a day
• Often, we can only give you the question and not the answer, because if we knew the answer, we wouldn’t be hiring
• We need the right technology in place to handle this smoothly as well as feeding data into a machine learning pipeline that models and predicts consumption
• You'll be working for a company that’s fighting climate change. Our parent company is the largest investor in solar generation in the UK, and are funding wind and anaerobic digestion
• As a supplier, we're helping people to use greener technology and renewable energy, all helping move the UK towards a lower carbon future