Data Science Engineer

Job Description hackajob is collaborating with Octopus Energy to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.Electric Car LeasingAt Octopus Electric Vehicles we’ve built a data platform that provides data services to all areas of our business. The aim of the platform is to enable self-service of data analytics to data hungry internal users as well as automation of all our data workflows – from simple ETL jobs to ML training and prediction. The data team at OEV is growing at speed. We have invested time and resources on establishing a core data platform, and are now leveraging technology to automate processes and reporting, so we can focus on improving how our data platform works as a system – from improving data latency and reliability, to thinking about making our data ready for productionised data science applications.We are looking for an experienced data engineer that is equally passionate about using technology to grow the business and decarbonise the UK’s fleet.This is a fantastic opportunity to work on data problems that genuinely move us closer to Net Zero with a company that is passionate about building great technology to change the way customers travel sustainably.nBuild new data sources and data pipelines that deliver key data and insights to the business (this will include integration with third party systems and ingestion through APIs)n nnScope and deliver new data engineering projects in collaboration with business stakeholdersn nnDevelop and deploy ML infrastructure to help build out our ever-growing AI requirements and use casesn nnCollaborate closely with our dev teams to build seamless integrations between our back-end databases and our data platformn nbut having worked in similar environments might be a bonus.nA passion for writing high quality code and building lean processesn nnExperience with distributed data processingn nnExperience with monitoring, testing, and data qualityn nnExperience building robust pipelines from diverse sources e.g. parquet, SQL & no-SQL databases, API endpointsn nnMLOps implementation (desirable but not required)n nOn a call with one of our recruiters it’s something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. Visit our perks hub – Octopus Employee Benefits n Octopus Electric Vehicles, part of the Octopus Energy Group, won the Sunday Times best company to work for in 2024. Our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people. Just to let you know, we are dog friendly company so you may see our 4 legged friends in the offices – feel free to bring yours! n We use AI to help us assess applications fairly and objectively. We’re totally fine with you using AI as a tool to help prepare too….