Software Engineer (Backend, Python)
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About the role
What you'll do
Help us build and refine critical paths, enhancing the key flows that keep a system of hundreds of thousands of OCPI charging sessions, locations and receipts running smoothly.
Influence the evolution of our highly complex Tariffs & Pricing logic, improving our discounts and price offering for our customers.
Enable us to build quickly but robustly, using best practices in observability, data analysis and defensive programming, allowing us to safely scale our CPO integrations globally.
Work with cross-functional stakeholders to break down complex problems, understand feasibility, and propose creative technical solutions that deliver a market-leading product.
What we're looking for
The passion to create something amazing in the climate space, and the mindset to learn and grow in a rapidly scaling business.
2+ years commercial experience with Python.
An ability to write robust and fault-tolerant secure software
Good understanding of Databases and data architecture.
Proficient understanding of Git
Good communication skills, with an ability to consider product vision and propose creative technical solutions within a team.
Nice to have…
Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment
Experience with Web Frameworks - preferably Django
Experience building RESTful APIs
Experience with building, monitoring and debugging distributed systems
Experience working within a cross functional team and communicating across the whole software stack
An understanding of the EV public charging experience
Experience with pricing or billing systems would be helpful, but not required.
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