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Centrica Energy offers a challenging Site Reliability Engineer position within RET&O Operations, focusing on stabilising services, reducing risk, and driving automation across ITSM processes. You will collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to mature service management, incident response, and operational governance, ensuring reliability in a fast-paced trading environment.
Hands-on IT operations experience, incident management, and automation initiatives are essential to success
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Join a team that keeps critical business services running smoothly and helps shape how technology is operated across Centrica Energy. Within RET&O (Renewable Energy Trading & Optimisation) Operations, we focus on reliability, operational excellence, service management, and continuous improvement, ensuring that systems supporting energy trading and Route to Market processes remain stable, secure, and resilient.
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a key role in safeguarding service quality, reducing operational risk, driving automation, and supporting our ongoing IT Service Management maturity journey. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy bridging technology, operations, and business needs, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
RET&O Operations acts as the operational backbone of the Route to Market and Energy Trading landscape. We work across development teams, platform teams, and business stakeholders to ensure services are reliable, well governed, and continuously improving.
Our mission extends beyond incident response. We help define how services are operated, support change and service management processes, improve operational transparency, reduce manual work through automation, and drive operational excellence across the organisation. Through close collaboration with both business and technology teams, we help ensure that critical services can scale safely and reliably as the business evolves.
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the stability, reliability, and operational effectiveness of essential services within RET&O Operations. You will contribute across incident management, service management, access governance, operational support, and automation initiatives while helping mature our ITSM capabilities.
Acting as a key link between technical teams, business stakeholders, and end users, you will help ensure services are operated efficiently, support processes are effective, and operational risks are proactively managed.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
You are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about operational excellence. You enjoy solving problems, improving processes, and finding opportunities to remove manual work through automation.
You thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working with both technical and business stakeholders to improve how services are delivered and operated. You bring hands-on IT experience and understand how modern systems, integrations, and operational processes function in real-world environments.
We are looking for someone with:
We are Centrica Energy, the trading and optimisation arm of Centrica plc. We move energy from source to use, connecting producers, suppliers, and offtakers to wholesale energy markets through trading, optimisation, and risk management.
Our work spans power, gas, renewable energy, flexibility assets, and route-to-market services. By combining deep market expertise, advanced analytics, and strong commercial capabilities, we help customers and partners manage risk, unlock value, and participate in the changing energy system.
Technology plays a central role in how we operate. From data-driven trading and asset optimisation to digital platforms that support real-time decision-making, we use insight and innovation to respond to increasingly complex and fast-moving markets.
We are ambitious about the role we can play in the energy transition. By bringing together talented people across locations, disciplines, and specialisms, we are helping build a more sustainable, flexible, and efficient energy future — and we would love for you to be part of that journey.
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