Data Platform Engineer: Powering a Greener Grid

Jackalope Digital LLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Data-driven environment

Job summary

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We build a data platform to handle billions of smart meter readings daily, enabling customised, market-leading tariffs and a scalable energy ecosystem.

Our stack includes Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, Argo CD and Airflow on S3-based data lakes. Join us as a Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines and services, collaborating with product and analytics to drive net-zero outcomes and a

Qualifications

• Strong passion for writing high quality code and lean processes.
• Experience with AWS, Kubernetes and data platform tooling is essential.
• Ability to scope problems and deliver pragmatic data solutions autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain data platform, pipelines and data sources.
• Collaborate with engineering, analytics and product to deliver scalable solutions.
• Work across multiple data-related technologies to support streaming and batch workloads.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Postgres

CDC systems

Kubernetes

Python

Docker

Security

Datadog

Grafana

Prometheus

Airflow

dbt

Spark

Parquet

Delta

S3

Tools

Terraform/OpenTofu IAC

Argo CD

Job description

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We build a data platform to handle billions of smart meter readings daily, enabling customised, market-leading tariffs and a scalable energy ecosystem.

Our stack includes Python, Terraform, Kubernetes, Argo CD and Airflow on S3-based data lakes. Join us as a Platform Engineer to design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines and services, collaborating with product and analytics to drive net-zero outcomes and a