dbt Analytics Platform Engineer: Data Mesh & Insights

Octopus Energy Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in the UK is hiring a dbt wizard to build scalable data foundations within their new Analytics Platform team. The role involves creating consolidated analytics tools, improving data discoverability, and implementing robust data governance strategies. You'll collaborate with ~20 teams, guiding them through data modeling practices at scale. Strong knowledge of dbt Core, SQL, and cloud warehouse experience is essential. Join a unique culture focused on autonomy and innovation while receiving generous perks.

Benefits

Flexible salary discussions

Unique culture focused on autonomy

Recognition as top employer

Diverse employee benefits

Responsibilities

• Build analytics for business domains using dbt & modern BI tools.
• Create strategies for a Data Mesh, focusing on discoverability and performance.
• Develop comprehensive testing frameworks to ensure data quality.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for testing AE and BI models.
• Set up monitoring tools for data performance alerts.

Skills

Deep expertise with dbt Core

Advanced SQL

Data Modelling Techniques e.g. Kimball, OBT

Experience with cloud warehouse providers

Collaboration with multiple stakeholders

Tools

dbt_expectations

Elementary

Lightdash

Git

Python

Spark

CircleCI

Airflow

Kubernetes

DuckDB

Job description

A leading energy provider in the UK is hiring a dbt wizard to build scalable data foundations within their new Analytics Platform team. The role involves creating consolidated analytics tools, improving data discoverability, and implementing robust data governance strategies. You'll collaborate with ~20 teams, guiding them through data modeling practices at scale. Strong knowledge of dbt Core, SQL, and cloud warehouse experience is essential. Join a unique culture focused on autonomy and innovation while receiving generous perks.