Senior Frontend Engineer

At Lunar Energy, we're on a mission to transform the way we power our homes by building an ecosystem of all-electric products, starting with a next-generation home battery system and a cloud PaaS to manage large fleets of DER assets. Comprising a team of visionary entrepreneurs and dedicated technology and industry experts, we're united by our shared vision of deploying and building products to electrify homes that are connected through an integrated software platform.

We are excited to recruit a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our software team. This is an ideal role for some who enjoys working in a smaller team where you can see the huge impact of your work.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing the business logic to expose our functionality via APIs and UI interfaces, using functional programming and serverless computing
• Implementing Frontend code on mobile applications
• Working across multiple teams to ensure delivery, meet standards and ensure consistency
• Contributing to the continual improvement of our development best practices

Your key skills & experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience in strongly typed languages, such as Typescript, Rust or others
• Experience in Frontend software systems
• Experience in UI/UX design, and tools such as Figma
• Experience developing code for Android and iOS
• Working experience with Unix operating systems
• You love learning and are open minded about changing your opinion if given new information
• You are autonomous and enjoy managing your own workload and deadlines

Desirable skills

• Experience with the Functional programming paradigm
• Knowledge of Functional Reactive Programming and related frameworks such as React or RXJS
• Interest in embedded systems and IoT
• Professional experience in the renewable energy sector, or an interest in green tech

Joining us gives you

• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and stock options package.
• Healthcare Benefits: Access to a private Medical Insurance scheme through BUPA (medical history disregarded).
• Wellbeing Perks: A wellbeing and lifestyle benefits plan through Medicash.
• Financial Security: 5% employer contributions pension matching, life assurance & income protection schemes (available after 12 months of service)
• Investment in Your Growth: A budget of ??1,000 per financial year for work-related training and an allowance of 4 training days.
• Home office Setup Support: Receive ??200 upon joining for remote work setup.
• Mental Health Support: Access to Spill - a Mental Health Support platform.
• Family-Focused Benefits: Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, Workplace Nursery benefit.
• Time Off: 25 days of annual holiday entitlement plus 8 Bank Holidays.
• Hybrid Work Arrangements: Work one day per week in the London office
• Other Benefits: Cycle To Work scheme, free breakfast, drinks & snacks in the office, Free lunches twice a month, Monthly social events

Duration: Full-time

Hybrid working

You will work from our London office (located close to Spitalfields Market) at least one day a week - the day is flexible and up to you. The remaining working days can be remote, providing a balanced approach that supports collaboration, creativity, learning and feedback

Inclusivity Matters

Lunar Energy is committed to being an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from individuals regardless of their race, gender, ethnicity, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, or social background. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented and minority groups, and we do not filter applications by university background, welcoming those who have taken alternative educational and career paths.

Join Lunar Energy and be a part of the future of sustainable home energy. Make an impact, grow your expertise, and contribute to a cleaner, more eco-conscious world. Apply now!