Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy, a leading force in the energy sector, is seeking a Data Engineer to join their Energy Markets team. This role sits at the intersection of energy trading, forecasting, and technological innovation, supporting the company\’s mission towards Net Zero transition.The position offers a unique opportunity to work with complex data engineering challenges while contributing to sustainable energy solutions. As a Data Engineer, you\’ll be responsible for designing and maintaining critical data pipelines that support core trading, forecasting, risk, and PPA processes across all Octopus international regions.The role leverages a modern tech stack including SQL, Python, Airflow, Kubernetes, and various other cutting-edge technologies. You\’ll work with tools like dbt on Databricks, PySpark, Streamlit, and Django, ensuring robust data infrastructure that powers business-critical operations.What makes this role particularly exciting is the combination of technical depth and business impact. You\’ll be working with international teams, designing scalable solutions, and having direct influence on the company\’s data platform capabilities. The position requires someone who can balance technical expertise with business acumen, and who\’s comfortable explaining complex technical processes to various stakeholders.Octopus Energy offers a supportive and dynamic work environment, having been recognized as one of the best companies to work for in 2022. The company provides flexible compensation based on experience and a range of valuable perks. This is an excellent opportunity for a data professional who wants to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector while working with cutting-edge technology.The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in data engineering, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for sustainable energy. You\’ll be joining a company that values innovation, autonomy, and rapid decision-making, with the chance to work on groundbreaking projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.ResponsibilitiesSupport Energy Markets teams to design and build operational and reporting pipelines across regionsMaintain critical data pipelines supporting trading, forecasting, risk and PPA processesDevelop automations and alerts for pipeline monitoringSet up and maintain processes for capturing, preparing and loading data into the data lakeDesign and build operational dashboardsWork with international teams to ensure best practices and code standardizationTake ownership of data platform improvementsShare knowledge and upskill team membersRequirements For Data EngineerStrong aptitude with SQL, Python and AirflowExperience in Kubernetes, Docker, Django, Spark and related monitoring toolsExperience with dbt for pipeline modellingAbility to shape needs into requirements and design scalable solutionsQuick understanding of new domain areas and data visualizationTeam player with project ownership mindsetPassion for driving towards Net ZeroKnowledge sharing and documentation skillsWillingness to travel to Octopus offices across Europe and the USBenefits For Data EngineerFlexible salary based on experienceVoted best company to work for in 2022Top 10 companies for senior leadership #J-18808-Ljbffr