Senior Platform Engineer

Building an ecosystem of all-electric products and cloud PaaS to manage Distributed Energy Resources assets.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Energy

Description For Senior Platform Engineer

Lunar Energy is revolutionizing home power systems with their innovative ecosystem of all-electric products and cloud PaaS platform for managing Distributed Energy Resources (DER) assets. As a Senior Platform Engineer, you'll join a forward-thinking team focused on creating sustainable energy solutions.

The role combines DevOps expertise with platform engineering, requiring strong skills in TypeScript, Python, and AWS. You'll be instrumental in building and maintaining scalable infrastructure, implementing security best practices, and managing critical systems including databases and ETL pipelines. The position offers a blend of technical challenges and opportunities to shape the future of home energy management.

Working in a fully remote environment (UK-based) or hybrid setup from their London office, you'll be part of a company that values both technical excellence and work-life balance. The comprehensive benefits package includes competitive compensation with equity, extensive healthcare coverage, and strong support for professional development.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced platform engineers who are passionate about renewable energy and want to make a meaningful impact in the clean energy transition. The role offers significant autonomy and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to a more sustainable future.

The company culture emphasizes inclusivity, continuous learning, and work flexibility. With a strong focus on functional programming and pragmatic system design, you'll have the opportunity to grow professionally while working on meaningful projects that directly impact the future of home energy systems.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Platform Engineer

  • Design and implement scalable, highly available infrastructure and internal tooling solutions using TypeScript and Python in AWS
  • Enable fast iteration through implementation and improvement of automation
  • Take ownership of ensuring continuous operation of critical systems, including databases and ETL pipelines
  • Reason about cloud infrastructure strategy
  • Develop and evangelise security best practices

Requirements For Senior Platform Engineer

TypeScript
Python
Linux
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in DevOps, SecOps or Platform Engineering roles
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines
  • Hands-on experience with AWS
  • Strong understanding of networking and network security
  • Proficiency in scripting programming languages
  • Linux experience

Benefits For Senior Platform Engineer

Equity
Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Competitive salary and stock options package
  • 25 days annual leave + public holidays
  • Private Medical Insurance via BUPA
  • Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits plan through Medicash
  • 5% employer contributions pension matching
  • £1,000 training budget per year and 4 training days
  • Cycle To Work scheme
  • Workplace Nursery benefit
  • £200 remote work set-up allowance
  • Mental Health Support platform access
  • Enhanced Maternity + Paternity Pay
  • Regular socials and activities
  • Flexible working hours

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