Mid-level Software Engineer – Backend, Python/Django

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🇯🇵 Japan – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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201 - 500 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

⚡ Energy

Consulting • Logistics • Energy

Kraken is an innovative technology platform designed for the utility sector, providing an end-to-end solution that automates and enhances the energy supply chain. It manages over 60 million customer accounts and works with various energy sources, including offshore wind and grid-scale batteries. Kraken helps utilities improve operational efficiency, customer service, and innovative product development while contributing to the transition to a decentralized and decarbonized energy system.

📋 Description

• Solve complex domain-modeling challenges in the energy sector • Write robust, fault-tolerant software primarily using Python, Django, GraphQL, Celery, and PostgreSQL • Write clean code and unit, integration, and functional tests • Debug production issues using structured methods • Learn and work within a large, complex codebase • Write documentation for features and stakeholders • Own and deliver medium-sized engineering problems • Address system observability gaps and manage technical escalations independently • Mentor junior engineers and assist with onboarding • Participate in hiring debriefs • Collaborate across domains and promote performance, security, and testability best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Usually 4–8 years of experience for Engineer II roles • Strong technical coding ability comparable to a senior engineer • Experience with Python and Django or an equivalent web framework • Knowledge of domain modeling and architectural design • Experience with GraphQL • Ability to write robust and fault-tolerant software • Experience with Celery and asynchronous processing • Experience with PostgreSQL • Right to work in Japan at the time of application • English and Japanese proficiency

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work within Japan • Hybrid work option from Tokyo • Career growth and continued support • Opportunity to work with talented engineers globally • Professional development and skill advancement • Accommodation support during the hiring process • Equal opportunity workplace

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