Senior LNG Platform Engineer & Tech Leader

Centrica; Bath; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrica Energy, based in London, is seeking a Senior LNG Engineer to lead design and delivery of complex platform enhancements within our LNG Technology team. This hands-on role focuses on improving resilience, maintainability, and operational excellence while mentoring engineers and collaborating with stakeholders.

You will own technical solutions end-to-end, drive best practices, and support production incidents, contributing to future architecture decisions and platform strategy in a

Qualifications

• Essential proven hands-on experience developing enterprise applications using C#/.NET.
• Expertise in designing and delivering APIs, integrations, distributed systems and cloud-native applications.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, system design, scalability, resilience and security principles.
• Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS and/or Azure.
• Well-developed SQL and data analysis skills, including troubleshooting, optimisation and production support.
• Experience operating within modern DevOps environments, including CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
• Track record of leading complex technical initiatives within business-critical technology environments.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Desirable experience in energy trading, LNG, commodities, ETRM/CTRM or related trading environments.
• Experience with EOS, Endur or other energy trading platform technologies.
• Knowledge of scheduling, logistics, settlements, valuation or cargo management systems.
• Experience using AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor or similar technologies.

Responsibilities

• Leading the design and delivery of complex platform enhancements and technology improvements.
• Driving engineering best practice across code quality, testing, supportability and platform resilience.
• Owning technical solutions from design through to deployment and production support.
• Supporting and resolving complex production incidents, carrying out root cause analysis and implementing long-term fixes.
• Collaborating with Product, Business Analysis and Architecture teams to shape technical solutions and delivery approaches.
• Contributing to platform strategy, technical debt reduction and future technology decisions.
• Mentoring engineers through technical guidance, knowledge sharing and code reviews.
• Helping improve automation, observability, deployment processes and DevOps maturity.

Skills

C#/.NET

APIs & integrations

Distributed systems

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

SQL & data analysis

DevOps & CI/CD

Stakeholder management

Mentoring & leadership

Software architecture

Security best practices

Job description

Centrica Energy, based in London, is seeking a Senior LNG Engineer to lead design and delivery of complex platform enhancements within our LNG Technology team. This hands-on role focuses on improving resilience, maintainability, and operational excellence while mentoring engineers and collaborating with stakeholders.

You will own technical solutions end-to-end, drive best practices, and support production incidents, contributing to future architecture decisions and platform strategy in a