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Octopus Energy

Supplies 100% renewable electricity and gas

Senior Frontend Engineer

Frontend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fluent spoken English is essential for daily communication in the international team.
  • Strong, proven experience as a Senior Frontend Engineer, with a solid grasp of modern frontend architecture.
  • Deep expertise in TypeScript and React.
  • Hands-on experience with Next.js; Vercel hosting experience is ideal.
  • Experience working with GraphQL as a data layer.
  • Comfort with CSS-in-JS solutions.
  • Solid testing practices using tools such as Vitest, React Testing Library, and Playwright.
  • Experience working within a monorepo structure.
  • Be open to working across different areas of the business as priorities evolve and optionally taking on backend-related work if interested and skilled.
  • A flexible, collaborative mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Octopus Energy ES and global teams to develop and integrate new features.
  • Contribute directly from a frontend perspective to the private area, bill management, saving sessions, customer onboarding optimization, and marketing dashboards.
  • Deliver code that directly impacts customers, adapting to changing priorities and fast feedback cycles.
  • Own frontend architecture end-to-end and work with Marketing and other internal stakeholders.
  • Remain open to working across different areas of the business as priorities evolve.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with PandaCSS.
  • Interest or experience in backend development, particularly Python and Django.
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL.
  • A full-stack mindset and curiosity about the complete product beyond the frontend layer.
  • Interest and skills to contribute to backend-related work, including Python/Django or GraphQL.

About the Company

Octopus Energy

Supplies 100% renewable electricity and gas

Octopus Energy provides 100% renewable electricity and gas to homes and businesses and also offers related services like EV leasing, heat pumps, and smart home tech. Its Kraken platform is an in-house, end-to-end energy operating system that automates billing, customer service, and grid management using AI to balance supply and demand and enable smart tariffs; it is licensed to other suppliers and manages millions of accounts, with a plan to spin it off. The company differentiates itself through transparent pricing, strong customer service, and a scalable, cloud-based technology stack that supports a flexible, decarbonized grid. Its goal is to decarbonize energy use globally by expanding access to renewable energy, improving pricing, and offering services that optimize energy use like demand response and EV charging.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total funding
$2.9B
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2016

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