Senior Software Developer; Remote

Job Overview

An international company, a leader in developing large‑scale energy storage and grid‑stability technologies, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer to join its core team. The company has been operating since 2006 and is expanding its portfolio of commercial power plants. The successful candidate will contribute to the fastest‑growing direction, integrating advanced software with physical energy infrastructure. Offices are located in London, Dubai, and India.

This is a fully remote position
, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world and manage your own schedule.

• Design and implement automated trading systems for UK energy markets.
• Build real‑time bidding, dispatch optimization, and pricing algorithms for LAES assets.
• Develop monitoring dashboards, alerting systems, and operational analytics for plant performance.
• Create high‑throughput data ingestion and streaming pipelines using Kafka and Postgre
  
  SQL/Timescale
  
  DB.
• Work with data pipelines using Kafka and Postgre
  
  SQL.
• Build microservices and APIs for trading platforms, market integration, and system control.
• Develop microservices connecting trading platforms and grid operators.

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in Python (or readiness to ramp up within 3 weeks).
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of software design patterns and testing practices.
• Hands‑on experience with Kafka or similar streaming platforms.
• Strong SQL skills with Postgre
  
  SQL and time‑series data processing.
• Proficiency in Git and Agile development workflows.
• English proficiency B2+.

• Experience with Rust.
• Exposure to energy markets, trading systems, or optimization algorithms.
• Interest in industrial control systems, IoT, or real‑world operational data.

• Competitive salary according to experience and skills.
• Paid vacation.
• Opportunities for learning and professional growth.
• Starting next year, all employees will be issued Macs with tracking software.
• B2B contract or official employment for candidates based in the United Kingdom.

Mid‑Senior level

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