British Gas

Energy

DataEngineer

£55–75k ~AI est. Leicester, United Kingdom; Reading, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Engineer at British Gas. Skills: Data Engineering, Scalable pipelines, Data models. Design robust ETL pipelines. Integrate large datasets”

What You'll Achieve.

Power insights; Power analytics; Power decision-making

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Work through complex tasks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Significant experience in Data Engineering, Proven experience building scalable pipelines, Proven experience building data models, Proficiency in SQL, Degree in IT/Computer Science/Engineering or relevant professional qualification/certification

Nice to Have

Familiarity with big data technologies, Familiarity with Hadoop, Familiarity with Spark

What You'll Do.

Design robust ETL pipelines

Integrate large datasets

Develop scalable data products

Implement data quality checks

Implement data audits

Implement data validation

Maintain data architecture

Maintain cloud-based infrastructure

Evolve data architecture

Evolve cloud-based infrastructure

Optimise data extraction

Optimise data processing

Optimise data storage

Provide technical support

Provide guidance to data users

Document data engineering processes

Document best practices

Document data lineage

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional engagement; Data Analysts; MI teams; Data Scientists

Full Job Description

**Join us, be part of more.** We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. **About your team:** At British Gas, our mission is to sell it and mend it. We’ve been powering the UK’s homes and businesses for over 200 years – but supplying energy is just part of what we do. We’re making the UK greener and more energy efficient, getting closer to Net Zero. By using clever tech like thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels and EV chargers, we’re making it cheaper and easier for our customers to reduce their carbon-footprint. # 🚀 **Data Engineer** **📍 Location: Leicester or Reading areas ** **🕒 Full-Time – Permanent** We work in a hybrid, Flexible First way — with regular collaboration across our Data & Analytics teams to support high‑quality data delivery and cross‑functional engagement. ## 🔍 **The Job** As a Data Engineer within British Gas Energy, you’ll design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data models that power insights, analytics, and decision‑making across the business. You will work closely with Data Analysts, MI teams, and Data Scientists to ensure our data is accurate, accessible, and engineered for performance. ## 💼 **Key Responsibilities** * Design and build robust ETL pipelines to integrate large datasets into the BGB Data Estate. * Develop scalable data products to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives. * Implement data quality checks, audits, and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability. * Maintain and evolv

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