Analytics Developer

Octopus Energy

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London, UK, United Kingdom

Posted on: 2024-03-07

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

We're on a mission to make a big green dent in the universe by building a truly sustainable energy system globally.

That means making power greener, smarter, and more affordable for everyone.

We put customers at the heart of everything we do: with always-fair prices, transparency and outrageous customer service.

We drive system change: with transformative tech to make renewable energy the norm and end global reliance on fossil fuels.

Octopus Energy Group is made up of 10 businesses spanning 6 countries across 3 continents, including: Octopus Energy Retail, Kraken Technologies, Octopus Energy Generation, Kraken Flex, Octopus Electric Vehicles, and the Octopus Centre for Net Zero. More on OEG @ octopusenergy.group

Kraken Analytics is a new team within the Kraken world, who will lead on data and analytics products, workflows and analyses. We will be the data support network for both clients and internal teams who need help getting the most out of their data, and need guidance around how to achieve their goals. We will be responsible for building and maintaining core datasets for every Kraken instance that can be used to quickly and efficiently answer a wide range of demands, and then visualising / making available that data within Kraken or external data applications. We will also work on analytics based engineering workflows within Kraken itself and other data products.

At Kraken, teams are given freedom with how they run, and you will be responsible for the end to end implementation of projects, making key decisions along the way. You will work across the core Kraken and data tech stacks, including technologies like AWS, Postgres, Django, Terraform, Github, and Kubernetes while helping to integrate and merge the data analytics team's output with the rest of the Kraken ecosystem.

What you'll do

Work on setting up and building the Kraken Analytics team's core application

Work on embedding/designing analytics frameworks within Kraken to expose the team's outputs to clients

Work on developing the usability and functionality of the repositories the team uses

Work on maintaining or developing the team's existing products in Kraken

Be given time to develop and grow into the role

Contribute to the development of the Kraken Analytics team

Work on strategic projects end to end

Work closely with a broad range of teams at Kraken

What you'll need

We're looking for a generalist with an interest in technology and problem-solving; someone diligent and thoughtful, who when faced with a new problem is capable of seeking out an answer. It would be helpful to have experience/expertise in the following (in rough priority order):

Python

Working collaboratively on codebases using git

Django (or equiv. web framework)

Postgres Working with APIs

Writing robust and fault-tolerant software

Plus experience in the following would be a bonus: SQL, AWS (or equivalent), Terraform, CI/CD, JS, data visualisation

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