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Join Our Team as a Software / Platform Engineer at Centrica!
Are you ready to make a significant impact? As a Software / Platform Engineer at Centrica, you’ll work alongside senior engineers in the platform team, transforming platform and service requirements into actionable code and operational solutions. Your role is vital in converting complex needs into practical, reliable technological frameworks that drive our company forward. You’ll develop the infrastructure powering Centrica’s innovative services. Be part of a team that values your contributions and helps shape the future of energy solutions!
Location: UK (talk to us about flexible working)
The Day to Day:
* Lead the adoption of industry-leading practices and methodologies to strengthen the build and maintenance of our Big Data platforms.
* Orchestrate and execute upgrades across our Data Services infrastructure, ensuring high availability and adherence to SLAs.
* Collaborate with fellow Platform Engineers to create resilient, scalable, and secure solutions that prioritize customer needs.
* Engage with diverse business stakeholders to deliver operationally sound solutions that meet their requirements.
* Assist the Platform Engineering Manager in managing operational expenditure to align with financial objectives.
About You:
* Proficiency in Azure and AWS environments, with knowledge of Databricks, SQL Server, Azure Data Factory, and Redshift.
* Experience with Terraform, Python, and Linux scripting.
* Implement data platform solutions using continuous delivery and integration tools.
* Strong skills in *nix systems (e.g., Ubuntu) and knowledge of Windows server builds and PowerShell.
* Solid understanding of cloud networking principles.
* Passion for improving Big Data infrastructure solutions.
* Approachable, transparent, and positive attitude.
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a software-related field.
* Minimum of two years in SysAdmin, Operations, DevOps, or SRE roles.
Why Apply?
* Enjoy a market-competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a vibrant work environment!
* Power your pay with a 15% Employee Energy Allowance, surpassing the government’s price cap!
* Secure your future with our comprehensive pension plan.
* Prioritize your health with our fully-funded healthcare plan.
* Recharge with 25 days of holiday, plus public holidays, and purchase up to 5 extra days!
* Experience flexible benefits, from tech treats and eco-friendly car leases to travel insurance.
Why should you apply?
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