A hybrid Software Development role at Octopus Energy Group.
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Take ownership of core initiatives and missions, bringing cross-functional alignment and technical clarity while supporting your team to deliver high-impact features effectively.
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Partner closely with Product to drive quarterly goals, offer valuable contributions to roadmap planning, and proactively structure workloads to reduce operational noise for your team.
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Build your leadership capability by guiding and mentoring others, supporting team responsibilities, onboarding new colleagues effectively, and creating a psychologically safe environment where people can thrive.
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Guide technical discussions, unblock day-to-day delivery dependencies, and use your influence to shape not just the technical output, but also the collaborative culture that makes Octopus an incredible place to work.
What you'll need...
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5+ years experience of robust backend development with deep expertise in systems design, database optimisation (PostgreSQL/MySQL), and cloud execution.
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You don't necessarily need years of formal management experience, but you do need to show leadership potential and a sincere enthusiasm for supporting a team. You are excited to guide others and help shape a collaborative team culture.
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Excited by the possibilities of integrating AI tools into your workflow to iterate quickly, combined with the discipline to rigorously check and ensure code quality.
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Clear communication skills, with a proven ability to translate complex technical constraints and architectural risks cleanly to non-technical stakeholders (compliance, operations, business development).
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A genuine curiosity about the green technology landscape. You won't be expected to dive into physical engineering or device-level software, so you don't need to be a hardware expert, we’re just looking for someone who shares our passion for getting clean energy into millions of homes.
Our Tech Stack...
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Python, Django
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PostgreSQL, Celery, and asynchronous background processing
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API Architectures HTTP, REST APIs, GraphQL
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Domain modeling, writing fault-tolerant systems, and test-driven deployment (TDD)
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AWS, Terraform, Packer, Consul, microservices, and distributed architecture scaling
💚Why else you'll love it here...
Octopus Energy Group
Software Development
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Octopus Energy Group is an international energy and technology company. They are a prominent supplier of renewable electricity and gas, and also develop advanced energy technology platforms.
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