Senior Android Developer

• Be able to discuss vision and features within a team and propose creative solutions
• Be proficient with Kotlin and have experimented with other programming languages
• Have a good knowledge of Jetpack Compose having used it in a professional environment
• Be passionate about app architecture and can talk about the benefits and drawbacks of various patterns (MVC, MVVM, Redux)
• Be passionate about great app design and user experience
• Have used GraphQL or are interested in learning
• Have knowledge of reactive libraries, offline storage, API integration, and testing
• Be familiar with source control best practices and continuous integration
• Be excited to explore cross platform code sharing solutions (whilst keeping the UI 100% native)

Non requirements but a bonus if you do have experience in any of these areas!

• Professional use of Kotlin Multiplatform
• Exposure to Compose Multiplatform
• Professional iOS development experience

• You’ll be someone who thrives on uncertainty and loves to make an impact.
• You’ll be passionate about what you do and that shows through your enthusiasm and communication.
• Your values will align with that of the company’s, you’ll care about sustainability and creating a better future for our planet.
• You’ll enjoy contributing across the whole development process including design, product management and stay on top of upcoming technologies that could benefit the business.
• The home retrofitting industry and Kraken Field as a product are rapidly expanding, and are a hugely important part of decarbonising the planet - you’ll have big responsibility from day one and really help influence how we scale the technology to make that happen.

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.

It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.

About Kraken Field

We’re making converting homes to green electrons as simple as possible, by building a platform to allow engineers to install smart meters, solar panels, heat pumps, EV chargers, and more.

We’re busy launching in new countries, working with ever more engineers and tech partners, building exciting new features at scale, and creating the integrated solution to retrofit homes across the world - all in the name of making it as easy and cheap as possible for customers to go green.

Kraken Field is a multifunctional, multinational team made up of product, backend, design, mobile, web and more - all focused together on making Octopus the go-to name in green home installations. And we’re looking for smart individuals with an interest in the space who can help us make it happen.