Senior Full-Stack Engineer

So Energy - Full Stack Engineer

Please note, we are not able to facilitate visa sponsorship OR relocation, at present or in the future and can therefore only consider candidates matching these requirements.

• Job Level: Senior
• UK, Hybrid
• £65,000 - £85,000

Our Perks

• Personalised Learning and Development Budget
• Hybrid working hours - Each team has their own Smart Working Charter that empowers you to do your work in the best way you can.
• Technology - Your choice of Mac or Windows.

SO ENERGY - Who we are:

So Energy was created in 2015 because we knew energy suppliers could be better. Since then, we've grown rapidly but sustainably, with 350,000 customers and over 450 Energists (what we call our people). We're on the road to a net zero future, and thanks to our partnership with ESB, we're well on the way. We're customer-centric, tech-led, and passionate about sustainability.

The Role

Reporting into our Senior Development Manager, we are seeking Senior Fullstack Engineers to join our high-performance team led by our Director of Technology. We are looking for someone who has experience with diverse technologies, can quickly learn and adapt to new ones, and can help in technical decisions.

What you'll be getting up to:

• Designing and implementing capabilities across the entire stack, both frontend (JavaScript, VueJS, HTML, CSS, Typescript) and backend (Kotlin) technologies.
• Championing quality software and practices across the company.
• Proactively seeking opportunities to improve the system as a whole; simplifying, refactoring and optimising.
• Collaborating within a cross-functional team and fostering a knowledge-sharing environment.
• Delivering Business Value by driving shared and modern software engineering principles throughout the SDLC.

Technologies:

• Willingness to become Fullstack / "all rounder" in our tech stack.
• Deep on at least one backend or frontend and proficient in the other.
• GitHub, Gradle, GCloud, bash, Regex, PostgreSQL, Json.
• BE: JVM language (Kotlin preferred).
• FE: JavaScript (frameworks React, Angular, Vue preferred).

We believe this role will be a great fit if you:

• Have deep knowledge on one or more of React, Vue, JavaScript, Java or Kotlin.
• Have a comprehensive understanding of system design and software architecture implementation principles.
• Enjoy being agile and collaboratively working with others.
• Are willing to commit to our core company values: clear, honest, ambitious, inquisitive, caring, sustainable.

Research shows that some people are less likely to apply for a role unless they are 100% qualified. Your experience, skills and passion will set you apart, so tell us about your achievements.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON THE 31ST OF JANUARY 2025

Hiring Process

1. Initial screening (30 minutes)
2. Hiring Manager Screen (30 minutes)
3. Tech Task Interview (90 minutes)
4. Leadership Capabilities & Cultural Fit Interview (30 minutes)

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

At So Energy, we are committed to cultivating an environment that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We believe our unique qualities should be celebrated as they are critical to our innovation.