Backend Engineer II - Global Backend

Octopus Energy

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Location
London (GB)

Job Description

Job Overview

Octopus Energy is seeking a Backend Engineer II to join their Global Backend team, responsible for developing and maintaining a new backend codebase that will be utilized by all global teams. This role focuses on creating scalable features that support the transition to low-carbon living, such as heat pumps, EV chargers, and solar panels. The position offers the opportunity to engage in high-impact work that contributes to the global shift towards clean, smart energy.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • Python
  • • Django
  • • Domain modelling
  • • GraphQL
  • • Writing robust and fault-tolerant software
  • • Celery and async processing
  • • Postgres
Preferred Skills
  • • AWS
  • • React
  • • Redux
Experience Level

Intermediate

Responsibilities

  • • Migrate and maintain systems that power flagship features like Saving Sessions and Octoplus
  • • Work cross-functionally with other teams to develop scalable features

Technical Environment

Languages
Frameworks
Tools & Technologies

Benefits & Perks

  • • Flexible salary matching experience
  • • Autonomy and decision-making environment
  • • Recognition as one of the best companies to work for
  • • Employee benefits hub access

Additional Information

Location
London, UK (considering remote candidates)
Type
Full-time
Compensation
Flexible based on experience

About Octopus Energy

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Energy Renewable & Clean Technology