Software Engineer
On site
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
25-02-2025
Job Specifications
About CORE POWER
CORE POWER is the global frontrunner in the development of advanced nuclear technologies for heavy industry and transport. We work with many of the largest and most influential stakeholders in both the nuclear and maritime industries to bring exciting new applications with game-changing enhancements to the market.
Trust is the cornerstone of CORE POWER. We are committed to building and maintaining the trust of our investors, partners, and employees. We believe in doing what is right, even when faced with challenges, operating with unwavering integrity is a non-negotiable value for us. Reliability is at the CORE of who we are. We understand the importance of delivering on promises, meeting deadlines, and providing high quality products that are durable, reliable, and maintainable. We communicate with clarity and precision, ensuring that our messages are easily understood by all. Rigorous analysis and logical thinking are integral to our decision-making process. Whether it’s problem solving, strategic planning or market analysis, we rely on data- driven insights to make informed choices that drive our brand forward and develop new markets and products. We pride ourselves on these values and look for the same in all employees we hire.
Headquartered in London and with offices in Washington DC and Tokyo, we are a fast-growing organisation providing employees with a dynamic work environment and value-based culture as well as career fulfilment.
Job Description
CORE POWER is looking for a Software Engineer to contribute to the next iteration of our company website, improving its visual appeal, functionality, and performance. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or an early career engineer eager to gain hands-on experience in full-stack web development and automated testing. You'll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, using modern technologies to deliver a seamless user experience.
Responsibilities:
As a Software Engineer at CORE POWER, you will:
Develop and implement updates to the next iteration of the company website, focusing on UI/UX enhancements, translating design prototypes into code, performance optimisation and new features that align with business goals.
Build full-stack solutions in Django and React.
Maintain and enhance existing applications to ensure stability, security and optimal performance.
Actively participate in meetings, discussions, and creative brainstorming sessions with the Marketing team and other stakeholders to contribute ideas and solutions.
Collaborate with designers and other stakeholders to refine the user experience and maintain a cohesive design system, ensuring consistency across the website and other assets.
Ensure high software quality through automated testing using pytest and Playwright.
Identify and implement opportunities for performance and scalability improvements, such as optimising database queries and refining frontend performance.
Monitor system performance and stability using logging and monitoring tools.
Participate in code reviews to maintain best practice coding standards.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Experience with Python is required, particularly with Django or a similar framework.
Exposure to JavaScript and a JavaScript frontend framework, particularly React, is beneficial. Experience with Typescript is advantageous.
Awareness of pytest and Playwright is a plus.
Understanding of version control and software development best practices.
Genuine interest in programming and a curiosity to explore new possibilities in software development.
What we offer
Competitive salary.
Pension plan.
A highly committed, dynamic, and challenging environment.
About the Company
CORE POWER is building scalable new nuclear technologies for ocean transport and heavy industry. In partnership with leading international corporations, CORE POWER will deliver durable zero-emission energy from Floating Nuclear Power Plants (FNPP) and nuclear-powered ships. Over the next few decades as many as 60,000 ships must transition from combustion of fossil fuels to zero-emission propulsion. The UN’s maritime agency IMO has mandated with unanimous approval from 197 countries that shipping must reduce emissions by 50%... Know more
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