Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Company Name: Kraken.tech Job Details: $150-210k+,Equity,OptionsPythonDjangoPostgresCeleryREST,APISenior,and,Expert,levelNew,YorkRemote,from,USMore,information,about,location Job Url: https://app.welcometothejungle.com/jobs/I-7HxTmn?theme=has-salaries Job Description: Role Who you are Strong attention to detail is essential A minimum of 5 years of professional python software development experience is required General interest in technology and problem-solving; Diligent and thoughtful Good communication skills Python Django Django REST Framework Domain modelling HTTP and REST APIs Writing robust and fault-tolerant software Celery and async processing Postgres Legally able to work within the USA Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire Desirable AWS Terraform, Packer, Consul React and Redux Professional understanding of the US energy domain What the job involves The US energy market is complicated, outdated and process-heavy - there's a lot of domain modelling that we need to get right We have difficult technical problems to solve With the advent of smart meters, we'll soon be processing millions of meter readings a day Often, we can only give you the question and not the answer, because if we knew the answer, we wouldn’t be hiring We need the right technology in place to handle this smoothly as well as feeding data into a machine learning pipeline that models and predicts consumption You'll be working for a company that’s fighting climate change. Our parent company is the largest investor in solar generation in the UK, and are funding wind and anaerobic digestion As a supplier, we're helping people to use greener technology and renewable energy, all helping move the UK towards a lower carbon future Share this job Report a problem with this job Hide company View 34 more jobs at Kraken.tech Meet the team Client DeliveryCustomer LifecyclePlatform 17 people Nina Möger, Transformation Director Insights Glassdoor (4.7) Company 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 Funding (1 round) Dec 2025 $1bn GROWTH EQUITY VC Total funding: $1bn 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