Lead Data Platform Engineer – Energy AI & Grids

Lead Data Platform Engineer – Energy AI & Grids

Full-Time 80000 - 120000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aurora Energy Research

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to build high-uptime data platforms and develop innovative cloud software.
  • Company: Aurora Energy Research, a pioneering company in energy AI and grids.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative culture where your ideas can make a real difference.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of energy tech while leading a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in backend systems development and team management experience required.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 120000 £ per year.

Aurora Energy Research in Oxford is seeking a founding Software Engineer for the Data Platforms team. In this role, you will manage a small team of Software Engineers, build high‑uptime platforms that handle vast amounts of data, and contribute to the development of innovative cloud-based software.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in backend systems development and previous team management experience. You will have the opportunity to shape the team's culture and direction in a fast-paced environment.

Lead Data Platform Engineer – Energy AI & Grids employer: Aurora Energy Research

Aurora Energy Research is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Oxford where innovation meets collaboration. As a Lead Data Platform Engineer, you will not only lead a talented team but also have access to extensive professional development opportunities and a culture that values creativity and initiative. With a focus on cutting-edge technology in the energy sector, you'll be part of a mission-driven organisation that empowers its employees to make a meaningful impact.

Aurora Energy Research

Contact Details:

Aurora Energy Research Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Data Platform Engineer – Energy AI & Grids

Problem-Solving Skills
Python
Communication Skills
SQL
Data Engineering
Data Pipeline Development
API Integration