Role overview
We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Python & React) to join the product and engineering team that powers our electric-car leasing platform.
Tech stack
Python, GraphQL, React, Next.js, PostgreSQL, NoSQL, AWS.
What you will do
- Build and own features end-to-end in a cross-functional squad.
- Develop GraphQL APIs that integrate internal and third-party services to automate leasing workflows.
- Create responsive, accessible React/Next.js front ends that delight drivers and fleet managers.
- Write clean, testable code and ensure high performance across devices and browsers.
- Mentor colleagues, champion best practices and continuously raise the technical bar.
What you need
- Expert-level Python and React.
- Proven experience designing and consuming GraphQL APIs.
- Strong grasp of software design patterns, testing and scalable architecture.
- Track record of shipping production features in agile, collaborative environments.
Nice to have
- TypeScript & Next.js depth.
- AWS and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CDK).
- Event-driven architecture experience.
Why Octopus?
- Octopus Electric Vehicles was named Sunday Times Best Company to Work For 2024 and ranked 6th in Tempo’s Top 100 Start-ups 2025.
- Remote-first culture with flexible hours and genuine work-life balance.
- Share options, green-energy perks, electric-car salary sacrifice and a dog-friendly office.
- Competitive salary discussed openly on the first recruiter call—flexible to match your experience.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and use AI tools to ensure fair, unbiased hiring. If you need any accommodations during the process, let us know.
Country
: United Kingdom
City: Remote
Remote possible
Company: Octopus Energy
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