South Pole is an energetic, global company offering comprehensive sustainability solutions and services. With offices spanning all continents across the globe, we strive to create a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems and developing communities. With our solutions, we inspire and enable our customers to create value from sustainability-related activities.

Our Digital & Data Science team helps our clients and South Pole design and execute the most ambitious and scalable climate impact initiatives whilst reducing the administrative effort to zero. Our unique track record of running projects across the globe and delivering verified, high-quality carbon credits provides us with valuable data we can leverage to identify new, high-impact initiatives. We help companies on a day-to-day basis to drive their carbon-neutral strategies with their customers, suppliers and their employees through analytics and sustainability software solutions. If you have the skills, ambition and drive to use the best of digital and AI to protect ecosystems, restore forests, drive sustainable agriculture, and enable climate zero journeys across the globe then please apply or register your interest now!

Job Summary:

As part of the Digital Innovation team, you will drive ongoing development, improvement, and deployment of our highly promising digital Climate Solutions, which aims to enable climate action across a wide variety of e-commerce platforms and product purchases Climate Neutral Checkout. 

Requirements & Responsibilities:

• Proven experience in a leading role of a development team with skill levels from junior to senior.

• Able to balance team management and writing exemplary code, using best practices, and maintaining a tight development/test/release cycle.

• Strong foundations in using an Agile workflow, both executive and analytical, with a focus on continuous improvement.

• Interface with the Product Owner and stakeholders, translating business requirements into technical roadmaps.

• Able to guide mentorship tracks to facilitate the professional development of team members.

• Strong Go skills are an absolute must.

• Knowledge of cloud-native technologies such as docker, kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines are other essential skills needed in this position.

• Familiarity with eCommerce platforms is a plus, as well as experience with big data/ETL pipelines.

Technologies:

• Go

• Typescript

• Javascript

• Php

• Docker

• Kubernetes

• Network protocols (HTTP, WebSockets, etc.)

• Cloud Providers (AWS, GCP, Linode, etc.)

• S3 compatible object storage

What we offer:

At South Pole, we care about our employees as much as we care about the planet. South Pole is not just an employer, we are a Team. South Pole does not just offer people a job, we offer you a career. By joining our team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for our clients and for the planet, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge/skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic, international and fast-growing organisation. 

We’re a planet of 7.5 billion unique and different people. We all have a contribution to make; South Pole is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status or disability. Our recruitment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.