Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy: A leading UK renewable energy supplier offering smart tariffs, rewards for energy efficiency, and 100% renewable electricity sources to over three million customers globally.

Electric Utilities
1K-5K
Founded 2015
$1200M raised

Description

  • Contribute to building and improving platform services by writing code, reviewing changes, and supporting deployments.
  • Work with senior engineers to design and implement solutions that improve scalability, reliability, and developer experience.
  • Help maintain and operate core systems including CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and monitoring tools.
  • Participate in incident response and retrospectives to support learning and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with engineers across teams to understand needs and translate them into practical platform solutions.
  • Take ownership of tasks and smaller projects while developing toward ownership of larger platform areas.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with AWS or another major cloud provider.
  • Experience contributing to the operation of production systems, ideally in a distributed or cloud environment.
  • Solid communication skills and a collaborative approach.
  • Familiarity with security best practices and automation tools.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes, with Amazon EKS used in production.
  • Experience with Python or other scripting languages.
  • Experience with Datadog or similar monitoring and logging tools.
  • Experience with messaging queues or event-driven systems, with RabbitMQ used in production.
  • Experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.
  • Basic knowledge of networking, PostgreSQL, and Linux system administration.
  • Exposure to multi-team environments or shared platform services is a plus.
  • Interest in data-focused systems such as analytics, telemetry, or IoT is a plus.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD or observability practices beyond the basics is a plus.
  • A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn from more senior engineers are a plus.

Benefits

  • Expected salary range of $118,000 to $151,000 annually.
  • Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their family.
  • 20 days of paid vacation and 8 paid sick days annually.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Parental leave for biological, adoptive, and foster parents.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits.
  • Flexible working environment with strong work-life balance.
  • Equity options scheme with share options in Octopus Energy Group.
  • Support for professional development, including internal and external courses and study support.

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