Senior Software Engineer
Categories: Product Development Full time
Location: Remote (reporting to Dublin office)
Salary: €50k to €80k (depending on experience)
Reference: SSWE-211024
🐘 Who are we?
At EnergyElephant our mission is to inspire and help organizations make better energy and sustainability decisions using their data. We help organizations create, store, organize, analyse and report on their energy and sustainability information from across the world. Our platform focuses on automating data collection, analysis and reporting so users can focus their time on getting results and meeting targets such as getting to net zero.
We are a fully remote team but we also support flexible work in shared office spaces if required as well as team meetups. We would love to hear from you if you would like to join our herd.
👀 Who we’re looking for
We want passionate, professional problem solvers who want to make a difference and grow with our team as we improve and expand. We want candidates who are comfortable learning new technologies as our systems evolve.
You will be joining a multi-talented team of committed problem solvers who are passionate about getting our planet back on track when it comes to a sustainable, safe future for us and for future generations. We are also moving society towards a fossil fuel free future and all the associated benefits this will bring from energy security to air quality improvements.
You will primarily work on, and guide development of, our back end data processing which is at the core of our business but all of our team members are encouraged to work on the full product range. You will also liaise with our support, sales & marketing teams on product feedback, sales questions and requests from the market. You will be getting in at the ground floor level with the opportunity to learn, lead and expand your responsibilities as your career develops with us.
🎁 What's in it for you?
- Competitive benefits and career structure in an exciting, emerging, innovative sector.
- Make meaningful contributions and decisions, reporting directly to the CTO.
- Flexible and open work-time policy with hotdesk supports where required.
- Work with a fun and exciting team in an area that is making a real world difference.
- Company pension scheme, bonuses, bike-to-work supports and tax free work from home allowance.
👷🏾 What you'll be doing
Your responsibilities will include inter alia:
- Ensuring our backend data processing systems can handle all the data that our customers want to process. This data processing is all done in Python. This covers both fixing data processing bugs, and expanding the range of data and file types our system can handle.
- Working on data capture automation, also done in Python, to make it as easy as possible for customers to add data to the EnergyElephant platform.
- Working on our platform, both Webpages & API as we build out increasingly sophisticated functionality.
- Platform design, documentation & architecture review to keep us on a sensible technology trajectory.
- Talking to customers to understand existing and prospective customers’ challenges, business models, and success metrics.
- Monthly Product Team in person meetings and mentoring more junior engineers as our team grows.
👍 Required Experience
- Several years of experience (minimum of three years full time) working as a software developer. This is a senior role not suitable for recent graduates.
- Backend Experience with Python.
- Frontend Experience with Javascript, HTML, CSS.
- Some general knowledge and a keen interest in sustainability technologies.
- Very strong communication skills across verbal and written mediums.
🌈 Nice-To-Have Experience
- Backend Experience with Django, Postgres, AWS.
- Experience in a start-up/early stage business environment.
- Experience training, working with (and possibly hiring) new developers in a team.
- Background knowledge of technology and platform solutions in the energy/climate software-as-a-service (SaaS) space.
- Competitive team player with a passion for problem solving and helping customers get to success.
Apply for this role
To apply for this role please send your CV and cover letter to hr@energyelephant.com, including the reference Careers-SSWE-211024 in the subject line.
EnergyElephant is an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion and looks for applicants who understand, embrace and thrive in a multicultural world.