Senior Python Software Engineer at Granular Energy.com

Job Description

Key responsibilities:
Develop, test and release new functionality that powers the Granular Energy Platform. At its heart, this is a sophisticated optimisation problem matching green energy consumption and production coupled with financial risk management and mitigation.
Help define & shape new product features by working with product and across the organisation
Contribute and help to improve the ways of working and team culture
Because the team is small, there are opportunities to get involved in other projects like hiring and team organization, product testing, platform architecture, and strategy if that’s of interest
Our current tech stack
Backend: Python exposing REST and GraphQL APIs
Database: Postgres
Infrastructure: Kubernetes on Azure, service bus (message broker), blob storage
Preferred Experience
5+ years’ experience in a similar role
Strong knowledge of Python
Be passionate about team best practices, culture, welfare, and productivity
Be comfortable moving fast whilst maintaining quality, well-tested software
Fluent English speaker
A high degree of curiosity for the energy sector
Great interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
Experience in startup and/or remote environments is a strong plus
Analytical mindset / mathematical background is a plus
What we offer
Remote first: WFH, in our London office, or your local co-working space
Quarterly meet-ups: most recently in Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam
30 days holiday minimum plus public holidays
Make your mark on an early-stage climate product in a high-impact space
Physical & mental health: we offer gym subsidies and access to therapy via Spill
Equity: earn equity in a fast-growing company (BSPCE/EMI)
Process
Initial 30 minute screening call
1st interview (with CTO)
Take home assignment
Final interview (with CTO, backend developer and product)