Medior Python Developer

At Alliander, you’ll have the opportunity to drive crucial innovations in the energy transition. You’ll work in a dynamic environment where collaboration and personal initiative are valued and encouraged. You’ll further develop your expertise through challenging projects and targeted training. With us, you’ll contribute to a stable, future-focused infrastructure that truly makes an impact. This is a position with a working week of 32-40 hours. You will make the energy grid more innovative at Alliander.

Please note that for this role, we are looking for someone who is already living in the Netherlands and has proficiency in English at a C1 level. Dutch is not required but is definitely a plus.

The energy transition needs you as a Python Developer

You will collaborate closely with fellow Python developers, receiving support from digital infrastructure experts, software architects and domain experts. Together, you’ll ensure that the applications are fully functional and adhere to our coding standards. These applications play a vital role in optimizing electricity grid usage, identifying anomalies, and proactively addressing them.

Our Grid Quality Management LV team (GQL) is a dynamic group consisting of developers, a dedicated Product Owner, and an Architect. Our mission focuses on developing solutions to process and analyze smart meter data in the low voltage network for risk assessment.

Our technology stack consists of: Python, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, Tekton, Elasticsearch, ArgoCD, Postgres and GitHub, enabling us to build robust and efficient solutions to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

At GQL, we are committed to a set of core values that guide our work and define our culture:

• Code Quality: We take pride in our code. We strive for excellence and believe in delivering high-quality solutions.

• Continuous Improvement: We are open to feedback and always seek ways to improve ourselves and our work every day.

• Equality: We value diversity and promote an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and respected.

• Autonomy: We trust our team members to take ownership of their work and make decisions that drive us forward. We operate in an Agile environment with two-week sprints and embrace the Scrum framework.

You complete our network

Did you know that Alliander is made up of different companies? Together with Liander, Qirion, Qterra, Dep, Firan and Entrnce, we develop and manage the energy grid for millions of people in the Netherlands. And in the light of the current energy transition, that is no easy task. We are realizing this transition with a large group of talented professionals. Thanks to them, we have every confidence that we will be able to safeguard the Netherlands’ energy future. Together with you, we will make this happen.

You energize our network

Working with the latest technologies and innovations. With your talent and strengths, you can do that at our company. Will you contribute with your well-considered approaches, clear communication, and seamless collaboration? We are looking in particular for a candidate with:

• Completed Bachelor's in computer science, electrical engineering, or any other related field;

• Experience in software engineering, including design patterns, testing, and DevOps

• 3+ years of working experience with Python

• Experience with event driven microservice architecture

• Experience in dashboarding or front-end development

• Knowledge of power system modeling, including power flow, short circuit analysis, and state estimation

• Familiarity with statistical modeling and machine learning techniques

• Knowledge of Scrum

Based on a 40-hour working week, you will receive:

• a gross monthly salary of € 4.402 to € 6.289 (scale 9)

• annually an Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 18% (full time) or 12.8% (part time) of your gross annual salary. This includes 5.2% ADV (shorter working hours) and 8% holiday allowance. If you do not work full time, you are not entitled to ADV. You can have this budget paid out as extra salary or use it to purchase extra days off, for example. You choose the option that is right for you.

• 24,5 days’ holiday (statutory + non-statutory). You can use your IKB to top this up to (full time) (part time).

• an end-of-year bonus of 6% of your annual salary in December.

• a pension with ABP, especially for the government and education sector. We will pay a 70% share of your pension contribution.

• Work from wherever suits you best, as long as your role allows it. Whether from the office or your own home. A workation is even an option. If you work from home, you will receive a home office allowance.

And we obviously offer much more besides! Read more about Alliander and all your terms of employment.