OVO Energy

energy

SoftwareEngineer(DataandAIPlatform)

£45–60k The Crescent FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid-level candidates.

The Brief

“Software Engineer (Data and AI Platform) at OVO Energy. Skills: Data Platform, Software Design, Development, Problem Solving, Debugging, Code Reviews, Collaboration, Software Maintenance, Deployment, Documentation, Knowledge Sharing. design, development and maintenance of our data platform. building data platform tools and processes”

What You'll Achieve.

contribute to our Data Platform; directly improve our platform's functionality, performance, and the experience for our users; ensure our software remains stable and reliable; deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions

Industry & Context.

energy
Problems you'll solve

Problem Solving and Debugging; analyse and resolve complex software defects and performance issues; using debugging tools to find root causes and implementing effective solutions; problem-solving and analytical abilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience with modern programming languages such as Python, or Typescript., A good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns., Familiarity with relational databases or data warehouse technologies (e. g. Postgres, BigQuery)., Familiarity with data processing patterns (streaming or batch data) or tools (SQL)., Proficiency with version control systems, like Git., Experience with cloud platforms (we use GCP, but AWS experience is also welcome)., Experience deploying cloud infrastructure with code (e. g. Terraform)., Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and practices., problem-solving and analytical abilities., Excellent communication and collaboration skills., Comfortable working both independently and as part of an agile team., A focus on writing high-quality, maintainable code., A proactive approach with a passion for learning and adapting.

What You'll Do.

development and maintenance of our data platform

building data platform tools and processes

design and deployment of features

build new features by taking user stories from concept to completion

contributing to system design

developing automated tests

analyse and resolve complex software defects and performance issues

using debugging tools to find root causes and implementing effective solutions

maintain and support existing applications through bug fixes and enhancements

participate in deploying releases

monitoring their production performance

helping improve our CI/CD pipelines

create and maintain clear technical documentation

share your knowledge with teammates through presentations and workshops

help build our internal tools

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating within an agile team; participating in code reviews; offering and receiving constructive feedback; join team discussions; work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders; share your knowledge with teammates through presentations and workshops

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Full Job Description

Role OVO-View Team: Data Platform Location: Hub Based - Hybrid for all Salary banding: £45,000 - £60,000 Experience: Mid-level Working pattern: Full-Time Reporting to: Delivery unless your role requires field-based work. Each hub has accessible spaces to park your laptop, is designed to inspire people, help them connect and bring big ideas to life. Everyone belongs at OVO At OVO, we are on a mission to solve one of humanity's biggest challenges, the climate crisis. And we know it takes all of us to change the world. That's why we need diverse people from all abilities, gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, life experiences and backgrounds to join us. Teamworking for the planet Everything we do here spins around Plan Zero. So, naturally, the team you’ll be joining plays a gigantic role in making that happen. Here’s how: As a Software Engineer, you will be a core contributor to the design, development and maintenance of our data platform. The team is building data platform tools and processes to be used across OVO. This work ensures that all the data needed to make smart, strategic decisions about energy and sustainability flows reliably. This role in a nutshell: In this role, you’ll use your strong understanding of engineering principles to contribute to the design and deployment of features at OVO. You will take full ownership of your work, collaborating within an agile team to build high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions that contribute to our Data Platform. Your contributions will directly improve our platform's functionality, performance, and the experience for our users. Your key outcomes will be: Software Design and Development: You'll help build new features by taking user stories from concept to completion. This includes writing clean code, contributing to system design, and developing automated tests. Problem Solving and Debugging: You’ll analyse and resolve complex software defects and performance issues. This means usi

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