Data Engineer - KrakenFlex

Octopus Energy Generation

Octopus Energy Generation, a leader in sustainable technology, is at the forefront of revolutionizing the energy industry with their Kraken system. As a rapidly growing SaaS business, they aim to optimize distributed energy resources on a global scale. Partnered with Octopus Energy, an award-winning UK energy supplier, they are poised for rapid expansion and innovation.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Develop and manage data pipelines delivering critical data and insights.
• Integrate new data sources into the data platform.
• Construct and uphold testing and documentation frameworks.
• Collaborate with the business on new data engineering projects.
• Maintain and enhance existing data infrastructure.
• Support the global expansion of data infrastructure.
• Contribute to the engineering culture within the company.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams for innovative solutions.
• Work with a globally distributed team of engineers.

This role comes with the following benefits:

• Flexible salary matching to experience with open discussions.
• Unique organizational culture with autonomy and rapid project development.
• Best company to work for recognition and various worker benefits.
• Employee perks and benefits hub.

This role requires you to have:

• In-depth data engineering industry experience.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Experience with data processing or analytics technologies such as Databricks, dbt, AWS Glue, Spark, Airflow, Redshift, SQL.
• Experience in software development and design.
• Strong collaboration skills in an agile environment.
• Ability to handle large data sets and build data products.
• Strong analytical and multitasking abilities.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with BI/Analytics tools like Athena, Tableau, Quicksight.
• Understanding of data lakes and large-scale data.
• Expertise in data migration between platforms.
• Familiarity with AWS or similar cloud technologies.
• Experience with cloud-scale applications or infrastructure using tools like terraform or cloudformation.
• Experience working in a distributed team across continents.

Octopus Energy Generation is committed to inclusivity and diversity, encouraging all interested candidates to apply. They provide accommodations to ensure an accessible hiring process and are dedicated to equal opportunity employment.