Senior Full Stack Engineer, Octopus Energy Group

• Our ideal engineer would be an individual who loves to engage with interesting software problems, with an interest in full-stack development and the passion to build and shape the future within a collaborative, community-based environment
• In depth industry experience in software development & design
• Proven experience in one of the following: Typescript, Node.Js
• Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, and serverless technologies e.g. AWS Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, API Gateway
• A drive to get things done in a collaborative, agile development environment
• A proven ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent analytical and multitasking skills

Desirable

• You’ll be joining our Devices Team, the function behind our connected hardware products like the Home Mini and Heat Pumps
• We bring together engineers from cloud, mobile, backend, and embedded disciplines to work collaboratively across the full stack of smart energy hardware
• It’s a multidisciplinary team with a strong product focus, and a great place to shape the future of home energy tech
• You’ll find a wide variety of challenges in the work we do as we help push the energy revolution forward
• Our teams are multi-disciplined and collaborate between countries, meaning you have what you need to get the right people together and build the next great thing
• The focus of this role would be serverless backend IoT services deployed in the cloud, however you would be working in a cross-functional team touching everything from mobile apps to core infrastructure, and so would have the opportunity to influence the entire stack
• We operate a highly agile development approach, giving wide scope to be involved with hands-on system-design, test driven development, deployment and operations
• Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable & reliable code
• Ensure the best possible performance, reliability and quality of the platform
• Contribute to development across the entire stack from the front end down to the infrastructure that the platform runs on
• Contribute to the software engineering culture here at Octopus Energy
• Collaborate regularly with colleagues with many different professional specialities to create innovative solutions that delight our customers and colleagues
• Mentor junior engineers via pairing, design review & code review
• Work as part of a team of engineers, regularly seeking feedback and growing your skills as technical professionals

• Our process usually takes up to 4 weeks, but we’ll always do our best to flex around what works for you
• Along the way, you’ll chat with our recruitment team and your Recruiter will help you throughout different stages