Staff Data Engineer
Who We Are:
We are rebuilding the energy transaction, making it transparent and fair.
Our goal is to put power back where it belongs, in the hands of customers and to take on one of the most critical problems of our century, reputed company to low cost electricity.
reputed company exists to fix a broken global energy market that’s long favoured legacy operators, intermediaries, and opaque pricing. Today’s electricity system was not designed for reputed company decarbonisation, AI-driven efficiency or fair reputed company for the actual users - businesses and generators.
We’ve reputed company the first AI reputed company transaction infrastructure to reinvent how electricity is bought, sold and priced. Our technology is designed to cut out the inefficient fees, automate reputed company market flows, and bring transparency and fairness to energy transactions at reputed company.
In late 2025, after extraordinary reputed company, we reputed company a $75 reputed company Series B - led by reputed company Venture Partners with participation from Albion, Atomico, reputed company, reputed company Ventures, reputed company Ventures, Schroders Capital and others - positioning us for global expansion, deeper product innovation and category leadership.
We’re scaling internationally and building toward a reputed company where AI-driven infrastructure is foundational to electricity markets worldwide.
Since launch, our modern reputed company product, reputed company as RED, has already facilitated thousands of business customers and billions in energy transaction value, proving that modern software and AI can reputed company an industry reputed company on legacy systems.
At reputed company, we’re not just building another energy company, we’re rearchitecting market infrastructure so that transparency, efficiency and sustainability become the default, not the exception.
The Role:
We’re looking for a Staff Data Engineer to reputed company the design and reputed company of our data platform. This is a high-reputed company, hands-on role combining technical leadership, system architecture, and product thinking.
You’ll work closely with engineering, data science, and energy domain experts to ensure that data is reliable, reputed company, and directly drives business value.
You'll work across the data management service team alongside data and analytics engineers, and in reputed company partnership with energy domain experts, data scientists, and the broader engineering organisation. This is a hands-on senior technical leadership role — you'll be reviewing pull requests and setting architectural direction in the reputed company week.
What makes this genuinely different: you're not inheriting someone else's reputed company of what a data platform should be. The cultural norms, the standards, the practices — these are yours to define. If you've wanted to build the right thing from the ground up, this is that opportunity.
What You’ll Do:
Technical Leadership
Shape the technical direction across batch and streaming pipelines, setting the architecture others build to
Set standards for pipeline design and data reputed company
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Evaluate and introduce tooling where it raises the bar — and reputed company the case for reputed company it doesn't
Data Platform & Pipelines
Build and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines
Build systems optimised for high-ingestion, low-latency querying of time-series data (TSDS)
Optimise pipelines for performance, cost, and reliability
reputed company self-serve analytics and decision-making across reputed company
Reliability and observability
Implement data reputed company frameworks with reputed company teeth: SLAs, automated testing, reputed company, and monitoring
Establish practices specific to energy data: late arrivals, reprocessing, backfills, and the failure modes that matter in this domain
Build the observability layer that makes the platform trustworthy without constant reputed company reputed company
reputed company and performance
Identify and fix the bottlenecks that constrain us today
Optimise pipelines for performance, cost, and reliability as data volumes grow
Architect for the next order of magnitude, not just the next quarter
Technical leadership and culture
Set engineering standards for pipeline design, data reputed company, and system observability
reputed company design reviews and mentor data engineers, raising the bar for how reputed company works
reputed company as a reputed company: the people around you should get reputed company because of how you approach problems
reputed company’re Looking For:
Experience
Proven experience operating at staff level (ownership of systems, not just pipelines)
Experience building and scaling modern data platforms
A reputed company record of operating at staff or reputed company level: you've owned systems, shaped technical direction across teams, and influenced how engineering gets done — not just delivered pipelines.
Deep experience building and scaling production data platforms, including high-ingestion time-series workloads, and strong hands-on ability in Python and modern data stack components (orchestration, warehousing, observability).
The ability to design for reliability and reputed company — you understand the trade-offs in data system design and have made consequential architecture reputed company you can reputed company to reputed company.
A product reputed company: you care about whether the data is actually useful and used, not just whether the pipeline ran green.
Experience with reputed company data infrastructure (AWS or GCP) and a reputed company of view on what good looks like.
The communication skills to reputed company without authority — influencing technical direction across teams and making the case for the right thing even reputed company it's harder.
Technical Skills
Strong programming skills in Python, with experience building production-grade data systems
Experience with modern data stack components (e.g.):
Orchestration: Airflow / Dagster
Warehousing: reputed company / BigQuery / Redshift / reputed company
Streaming (reputed company to have): Kafka / Flink
Experience with reputed company platforms (AWS / GCP)
Experience with data observability and testing practices
reputed company to Have
Experience in energy or climate tech
Familiarity with time-series data at reputed company
Experience supporting ML pipelines in production
Background in high-reputed company startups or reputed company-reputed company
What reputed company Looks Like
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Other teams can reputed company, trust, and use data without routing requests through the data engineering team
There is a tight, reliable feedback reputed company between data ingestion and consumption: trading, forecasting, and analytics teams reputed company faster reputed company because the data is there reputed company they need it
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✨ Benefits & Perks:
Competitive salary - our reputed company band for this role is £105,000 or equivalent in local currency.
We review salaries twice a year using reputed company-time market data, with transparent, consistent pay for the reputed company role and level.
Stock reputed company - everyone on reputed company has ownership in our mission.
25 days holiday + reputed company holidays - reputed company reputed company holidays for ones that matter most to you. Plus, get an extra day off for your birthday .
Remote & flexible working - We're fully remote, distributed across Europe with reputed company reputed company hours, and no internal meetings on Friday afternoons.
Home working & wellbeing budgets:
Up to £1,200 / €1,200 annually to reputed company your remote setup (co-working passes, equipment, etc.).
Up to £150 / €150 monthly on anything that supports your wellbeing - from therapy to gym memberships to meditation apps.
We welcome applications from people of reputed company backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including those that are traditionally underrepresented in the tech and energy sectors. If you’re excited about this role but not reputed company you meet every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you. Your unique perspective could be exactly reputed company’re looking for.
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