Senior Python Software Engineer (Open applications)

About Gradyent

Providing heating and cooling for homes, buildings and industry accounts for roughly 50% of global energy consumption. Smart production, exchange, and consumption of heat in heating grids is the most significant opportunity for cities and industries to decarbonise. Yet, as heating grids transform towards renewables, they become increasingly complex and require a new approach to control and design.

Gradyent is a leading software provider that helps cities and heavy industry decarbonise faster by digitising, optimising, and transforming their heat networks with our Digital Twin. We are scaling the platform globally and looking for a driven Senior Product Analyst to support our product team.

What you will do

Our tech team consists of three teams: the Back-End, Front-End and Digital Twin team.

We are looking for an experienced Python software engineer to join our Digital Twin team (currently consisting of software engineers, AI engineers, Data Scientist/Analyst and physics engineers).

As part of the Digital Twin team, you will be working on a layer of intelligence (a combination of physics, mathematics and machine learning) that analyses and optimizes heat networks. As a growing company, scalability and stability is becoming more important. Will you join us to help realize our ambitions of bringing our software standards to the next level?

We are a young team of driven individuals with a passion for software, sustainability and analytics. We have an open, flexible and informal communication style.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing new functionalities

• Refactoring for maintainability, performance, and scalability

• Suggesting and implementing software enhancements

• Writing scalable and efficient code where performance is key

• Managing and improving test automation

• Working with team members in bringing coding standards to the next level

• Collaborating with Back-End and Front-End teams

Who you are

• 5+ years experience in Python software development

• BSc/MSc in computer science or equivalent on-the-job experience

• Familiarity with AWS and REST API

• Team player

• High degree of ownership and strong intrinsic drive

• Understanding databases and SQL

• Attention to detail, structured way of working

• Pandas, numpy, matplotlib, numba, scikit-learn shouldn’t surprise you

• Knowledge of thermodynamics and/or machine learning is a plus but not required

NOTE: This position is only open to those living in the Netherlands.

What you will get

• Competitive salary with a variable incentive (SAR) on top

• Excellent benefits

• Direct impact on sustainability and energy transition

• Work together with a talented team to build a modern, scaling piece of software

• High speed scale-up environment; high performance, while having fun

• We care about your personal growth – the team is highly capable at coaching, mentoring and development, fully focused on you.

• Get unique opportunities to shape your own path in a fast-growing team

• Opportunities to take initiative to find your interest and build your focus

• Expand your stack and strengthen your skills