Fullstack Developer, Kraken.tech
Java
End-to-end, AI powered operating system for utilities
Job no longer available
End-to-end, AI powered operating system for utilities
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To make a big green dent in the universe by helping utilities transform their operations to improve the lives of 1 billion people by accelerating the energy transition.
Role
Who you are
- We are looking for individuals who love 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, highly agile development, and community-based environment
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
- 3+ years of successful professional experience in a similar role
- Hands-on and analytical approach to work
- Curious, eager to learn
- Initiative spirit, self-organised and attention to detail
- High analytical capabilities to solve complex issues
- Hands on and demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English (French is a plus)
- Experience with Java, maven and the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, JPA, etc)
- Experience with ReactJS
- Experience with PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB and/or InfluxDB
- Knowledge of Python 3 and FastAPI
- Knowledge of Docker environment
- Knowledge of Git, Linux
- Knowledge of GCP or AWS
What the job involves
- At Kraken Grid, we’re passionate about building products that solve problems
- Our grid monitoring and analytics platform supports grid operators and utilities
- The energy industry is under going the largest transformation since industrialisation at an unprecedented rate of change, and we are positioning ourselves to be at the heart of that change
- Your main mission as part of our Kraken Grid, will be to take care of and improve our grid technology platforms
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code for our Grid
- Insights platforms
- Be committed to product quality
- Take an active part in improving our processes and general architecture
- Participate in customer project delivery activities
- Participate actively in developing a state-of-the-art software engineering culture
Our take
Kraken is an AI-powered platform for utilities, helping energy, water, and telecom companies automate their operations and improve customer service. Its an end-to-end solution making it easier for utilities to improve and cut costs while also enhancing their service quality.
Its success speaks for itself too, with clients like EDF, Tokyo Gas, and Octopus Energy. With over 60M customer accounts managed across 30 countries, Kraken is making waves by reducing operational costs by 40%, proving its ability to deliver results.
Most recently, the company acquired Jedlix, a leader in smart EV charging. This deal expands Kraken's ability to offer smarter, greener charging solutions and is a sure way for the company to see even more success as it continues to scale globally.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Meet the team
17 people
Nina Möger, Transformation Director
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Sep 2019
$0.2m
GRANT
Dec 2017
$7.4m
SERIES A
Total funding: $8.5m
Company benefits
- Equity option scheme: Everyone who works at Kraken owns a part of the business with shares in the Octopus Energy Group. So as the company grows we all benefit
- Holidays: We don't count your holiday days. We trust everyone to work hard and take as much time off as they need
- Flexible working: We're happy for you to work in a way that's best for you. Need to pick the kids up from school or work from home? That's not a problem. It's important to us that everyone has a positive work-life balance
- Free breakfast: Our offices are always stocked with fresh fruit, breakfast, snacks, great coffee and soft drinks. Weekly on a Friday we all get together (including virtually) for company updates and drinks
- For parents: We can arrange access to tax free childcare, as well as maternity and paternity pay
- Team events and activities: Participate in team events and cohesion activities to build stronger connections
- Pension scheme: We'll pay 5%. You decide on your contribution starting from 3%
- Free eye tests: We offer eye test vouchers for all colleagues who use Visual Display Units (VDU). Long spells of VDU work can be visually demanding so we want to make sure you're OK
- Car salary sacrifice: Save money on leasing an electric vehicle through our workplace salary sacrifice scheme
- Cycle to work scheme: Spread the cost of buying a bike, including accessories and safety equipment, up to a value of £2.5K. And save money on the repayments through the cycle to work scheme
- Get the right tech: Have a certain tech requirement? We’ll do our best to sort it for you
- Money coach: Get support with financial planning through our partnership with Octopus Money Coach
- Yoga + Headspace: Twice a week we have 45 Minute live yoga class open to all Kraken staff. Need some calm in your life? We have Headspace licences available
Company values
- Freedom & Responsibility
- Get Sh*t Done
- Customer Obsessed
Company HQ
Fitzrovia, London, UK
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Leadership
Amir Orad
(CEO)Amir joined Kraken in 2024 as CEO. Prior to this, they were the CEO and Chairman at Sisense for over 8 years. They also worked at NICE Actimize for over 7 years, serving as the CEO for 4.
James Eddison
(Co-Founder & CTO)Experienced CTO having previously served at Tangent Comminutions, Tangent Labs, and Clairpoint.
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