Global Manager, Software Engineering

£140,000 – £170,000 Plus Package

Location: United Kingdom (London – London) Type: Permanent Skills: Python, SQL, VLDB, FASTAPI, Docker

We are seeking a Global Manager, Software Engineering to join our growing Technology team, based either in our Berlin or London office. This is a full-time role that will require you to work on-site. As the Global Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our software strategy and implementing modern practices. Your primary focus will be on our customer portal product and the launch of an energy direct marketing business. You will be responsible for leading and expanding a team with diverse skill sets while actively participating in the development and maintenance of system components. The key responsibilities of this role include:

Designing, developing, and maintaining system components for our customer portal product and energy direct marketing business.

Leading large-scale projects that integrate data and machine learning applications into the customer portal product and energy direct marketing business.

Acting as a player/coach, leading a team of software and data engineers, providing thought leadership, and implementing best practice solutions.

Cultivating a culture of high quality, innovation, and incremental experimentation.

Advocating for flexible and scalable methodologies across the technology organization.

Providing strong thought leadership and implementing processes that ensure effective implementation architecture.

About You

At our company, we value a "player-coach" mentality in our leadership team. Therefore, we are looking for a hands-on leader who can contribute to coding while effectively managing a team of software and data engineers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about software engineering and possess strong thought leadership skills. You should have extensive technical expertise in various technologies such as Python, SQL Server, AWS Aurora, and Docker. Additionally, you should possess the ability to develop robust and scalable solutions for our clients. The following requirements are essential for this role:

Essential Requirements:

• Significant experience working in formal engineering environments and leading the design of software architecture for large-scale data projects.
• Strong team management experience.
• Extensive working knowledge of Python microservice development.
• Expert-level knowledge of SQL, including performance tuning for very large datasets (VLDBs).
• Deep understanding of technical debt in data systems.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing large-scale data projects based on basic requirements.
• Proven experience in maintaining critical data systems over long periods.
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or a related technical field.
• Technical Skills to Set Yourself Apart:
• FastAPI, Pandas, Redis, AWS Fargate, Docker, S3, RabbitMQ, AWS Athena, SQL Server.
• In-depth knowledge of SQL and Python (especially FastAPI).
• Ability to navigate Salesforce code.
• Ideally, domain knowledge in the energy sector.

About Our Company

We are a global energy and technology company operating at the intersection of renewable and conventional power. Our activities include energy trading in global markets and providing renewable energy management services. We excel in managing the intermittency of renewable power generation across different timescales. Our expertise lies in trading electricity and gas in physical markets and leveraging our knowledge to trade financial commodities. We also offer renewable power management services, taking on the complexity of managing renewable power across multiple countries. Our comprehensive platform incorporates proprietary technology, data analytics, meteorology, and automation.

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