Senior Data Engineer

As a Senior Data Engineering Leader, you will:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data models to empower Data Analysts, Management Information, and Data Science initiatives
• Implement data quality audits and validation processes to maintain data accuracy and integrity
• Collaborate with Analysts and Scientists to create data products for advanced analytics and machine learning
• Enhance data extraction and storage efficiency for cost and performance gains while troubleshooting data-related issues

This role directly contributes to making the UK greener and more energy efficient by enabling data-driven decision-making that helps customers reduce their carbon footprint through technologies like thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels and EV chargers.

We're looking for someone with:

• Extensive expertise in data engineering with proven experience designing and implementing scalable data pipelines and data models
• Proficiency in cloud services and cloud-based data engineering tools such as AWS, Azure, Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, as well as big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark
• Strong skills in programming languages including Python, PySpark and Scala, with extensive experience developing robust ETL pipelines
• Experience mentoring and developing less experienced Data Engineers and leading complex data engineering projects

Benefits include:

• Innovative Environment: Use of cutting-edge technologies and creative thinking
• Collaborative Culture: Supportive environment where best practices are shared
• Career Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and career advancement programs
• Personal Development: Resources and support for professional and personal growth
• Flexible total rewards package designed to support employees and their families financially, physically, and emotionally

Centrica Energy is a family of brands revolutionizing how we power the planet, working to create an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels while igniting positive change in communities. British Gas, part of Centrica, has been powering UK homes and businesses for over 200 years and is making the UK greener and more energy efficient to get closer to Net Zero.