Frontend Developer at Octopus Energy

Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy

Octopus Energy Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable Energy, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

  • Solid and semantic HTML writing skills and experience with Styled Components
  • Experience with JavaScript frameworks, particularly React / Next.js stack
  • Proficiency in creating mobile-first responsive websites for various devices
  • Knowledge of accessibility guidelines (AAA) and ability to develop compliant sites
  • Ability to write cross-browser and cross-platform compatible code
  • Skill in translating Figma designs into functional code
  • Experience with Django templating language is a plus
  • Familiarity with the stack: React, GraphQL & Apollo, Styled Components, Jest & React Testing Library, Webpack, TypeScript, Django / Python

Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve interfaces for the Octopus website and app, creating simple, fast, and pleasant experiences for customers
  • Collaborate with designers and backend developers to transform ideas and prototypes into real, accessible, and scalable products
  • Handle new features and optimizations for the customer area, bill management, and onboarding flows
  • Contribute to maintaining a consistent, modern digital ecosystem with the highest code quality standards

Skills

HTML
Styled Components
React
Next.js
Responsive Design
Mobile-First
Accessibility

Octopus Energy

Provides affordable green energy solutions

About Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$2,476.6MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
OE Group Share Scheme

Risks

Increased competition in renewable energy may impact market share.
Rapid international expansion exposes Octopus to geopolitical risks.
£3 billion repayment to UK government could strain financial resources.

Differentiation

Octopus Energy's Kraken platform optimizes energy usage for zero-bill homes.
The company leads in electric aircraft charging with AeroVolt collaboration.
Octopus Energy's global reach includes partnerships in Brazil and Japan.

Upsides

'Zero Bills' initiative could revolutionize sustainable living in the UK.
Partnership with Energisa opens South American renewable energy market.
Investment in Ocergy enhances offshore wind capabilities globally.

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