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Kraken

Senior/Mid Software Engineer – Kraken Distribution

Kraken

Senior/Mid Software Engineer shaping the technical direction of a new product group within Kraken. You'll apply modern technologies for a more sustainable energy future.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeMelbourne • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudDjangoGraphQLPostgresPythonReactRedux

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Defining and driving the technical direction for new software capabilities on the Kraken platform to support distribution network needs.
  • Designing and developing scalable and resilient software solutions that integrate with and extend the core Kraken platform.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including global product teams, to align development efforts and support changes to the underlying product.
  • Contributing to domain understanding and technical problem-solving specific to the energy distribution sector within the Kraken ecosystem.
  • Writing and maintaining robust Python and Django code, including asynchronous processing, ensuring compatibility and leveraging the Kraken platform.
  • Working on integrations with relevant energy systems, ensuring seamless data flow within the Kraken architecture.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A proven track record of successfully working across diverse technology stacks and a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages and frameworks.
  • Experience working within complex and/or regulated industries, understanding the unique challenges and considerations involved.
  • Solid experience with server-side development and a passion for writing clean, well-tested code.
  • Familiarity with modern web frameworks and API design principles (e.g., REST, GraphQL).
  • Experience with asynchronous processing and task queues.
  • Proficiency in working with PostgreSQL.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (like AWS), infrastructure-as-code tools, and front-end technologies (like React/Redux).
  • Familiarity with the energy industry, including an understanding of AEMO/MSATS, and B2B & B2M processes (this is a significant bonus!)
  • Contributions to open-source projects.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • our technology is built and maintained by a multi-discipline engineering team of around 800 people.
  • collaborative environment includes server-side, client-side, and mobile engineers working closely with UX experts, copywriters, and designers.
  • utilizes tools such as slack, notion, google docs, and asana for communication, work specification, and management.
  • emphasizes continuous delivery and immutable infrastructure, leveraging github, circleci, and terraform enterprise.
  • provides excellent environment to learn and work alongside talented engineers.
  • offers significant opportunities to level up your skills.
  • believes in transparency, and some coding conventions are open-source.

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonDjangoasynchronous processingPostgreSQLRESTGraphQLserver-side developmentcloud platformsinfrastructure-as-codefront-end technologies
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitycommunicationtechnical direction