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Mid LevelFull-timePythonRustDjangoKubernetesDockerTerraform
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Data Engineer to join the Energy Markets Engineering team at Octopus Energy. This role involves building efficient databases, APIs, pipelines, and applications to ensure critical forecasting, trading, risk, and PPA processes run smoothly. You will blend complex data engineering, platform infrastructure, and business-critical problem-solving to help transform the energy industry.
Key Responsibilities
- →Maintain and develop critical data applications, implementing architectural improvements for long-term global scalability and robustness;
- →Grow the suite of self-service application monitoring tools and alerts to help team members debug live issues and understand historic root causes;
- →Support different Energy Markets teams to design and build key operational and reporting pipelines and dashboards across all Octopus Energy global regions;
- →Set up and maintain processes for capturing, preparing, and loading valuable new data into the data lake;
- →Work with international teams across the Octopus Energy Group to ensure everyone shares the best practices and code is standardized where possible;
- →Take ownership of data platform improvements that enhance capabilities for all Energy Markets teams and drive trust in the stability of the setup.
Requirements
- ✓Strong aptitude with SQL, Python, and Airflow is essential;
- ✓Experience building efficient, scalable databases and APIs (e.g., Django, FastAPI) is a huge plus;
- ✓Experience in Kubernetes, Docker, Spark, and related monitoring tools (e.g., DataDog, Grafana, Prometheus) for DataOps is a huge plus;
- ✓Experience with dbt for pipeline modeling is also beneficial;
- ✓Skilled at shaping needs into a solid set of requirements and designing scalable solutions to meet them;
- ✓Able to quickly understand new domain areas and visualize data effectively;
- ✓Team player excited about ownership across many different projects and tools;
- ✓Passion for driving towards Net Zero;
- ✓Drives knowledge sharing and documentation for a more effective platform;
- ✓Open to traveling to Octopus offices across Europe and the US.
