Analytics Engineer at Octopus Energy

London, England, United Kingdom

Octopus Energy Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EnergyIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced experience in SQL
  • Advanced experience in Jinja
  • Experience with dbt Core
  • Experience with Git
  • Experience with a Cloud warehouse provider (e.g. Databricks, GCP, Snowflake)

Responsibilities

  • Build, document and consult on dbt models for analytics in business domains using a data mesh framework
  • Build charts and dashboards using modern BI tools
  • Build comprehensive testing frameworks using tools like dbt_expectations and elementary to ensure data quality
  • Build data governance and documentation strategy to improve data discoverability and drive consistency across teams
  • Build robust CI/CD pipelines for testing and deployment of Analytics Engineering (AE) and BI models
  • Build monitoring and alerting tools for gathering insight on AE performance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SQLJinjadbt CoreGitDatabricksGCPSnowflakedbt_expectationselementary

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Analytics Engineer role?

The salary is not advertised; recruiters will discuss it on a call to match your experience, as they have flexibility and prioritize finding the right fit over salary.

Is this Analytics Engineer position remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Analytics Engineer role?

Required skills include advanced SQL and Jinja, plus experience with dbt Core, Git, and a cloud warehouse provider like Databricks, GCP, or Snowflake.

What is the company culture like at Octopus Energy?

Octopus Energy Group has a unique culture where people learn, decide, and build quickly with autonomy, alongside co-owners on groundbreaking projects, and it was voted the best company to work for.

What makes a strong candidate for this Analytics Engineer position?

A strong candidate is the right 'octofit' with required experience in advanced SQL, Jinja, dbt Core, Git, and cloud warehouses; salary flexibility ensures it won't hinder application, so apply if you match the skills.

Octopus Energy

Provides affordable green energy solutions

About Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$2,476.6MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
OE Group Share Scheme

Risks

Increased competition in renewable energy may impact market share.
Rapid international expansion exposes Octopus to geopolitical risks.
£3 billion repayment to UK government could strain financial resources.

Differentiation

Octopus Energy's Kraken platform optimizes energy usage for zero-bill homes.
The company leads in electric aircraft charging with AeroVolt collaboration.
Octopus Energy's global reach includes partnerships in Brazil and Japan.

Upsides

'Zero Bills' initiative could revolutionize sustainable living in the UK.
Partnership with Energisa opens South American renewable energy market.
Investment in Ocergy enhances offshore wind capabilities globally.

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