Analytics Engineer W/M/D

Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.

It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.

Kraken Customer

What we do: build the most AI-driven, innovative, forward-thinking platform for energy management. From optimizing resources to delivering cost-effective, exceptional customer experiences through advanced Customer Information Systems (CIS), billing, meter data management, CRM, and AI-driven communications, Kraken is powering the next wave of innovation in the energy industry.

Why we do it: future energy will not look like energy as we know it today. We need to not just think about our future, but build for it. Now.

**About the role

The Kraken Data Model team are responsible for delivering high quality, reliable and easy to understand data to Kraken's clients. We are on a mission to ensure that our clients can gain all the essential insights from the data out of Kraken via curated data tables, which we document, version and protect from unplanned changes. We are a team with combined disciplines across data engineering and analytics. Your focus within this team will be on helping to grow our offering of curated models to increase the coverage of our product.

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Industry is at the beating heart of the business for Kraken's clients, with hundreds of thousands of messages and processes occurring every day. Your focus will be on understanding how well we're enabling our clients to interact with their respective markets, defining metrics and benchmarks for success, and working with stakeholders across the business and tech teams to improve their products.

Our data stack

Postgres source databases

AWS cloud infrastructure

Databricks Delta Lake for data lake and warehouse storage and querying

DBT(™) for data modelling and transformations

Python as main scripting language

Airflow for task scheduling

Kubernetes for orchestration

Github, Circle CI for version control, deployment and monitoring

You’ll

Become a subject matter expert on the Kraken data model and contribute actively to the design of its client-facing layer

Ensure reliability and stability of our models by employing good practice in code conventions and usage of testing

Be exposed to new technologies and tools, and receive guidance on developing your skills

Build core datasets capable of answering key business questions

Work on strategic projects end to end

Work closely with a broad range of teams at Kraken

Develop your engineering skills

What you'll have

Strong level of data skills/analytics experience

Comfortable with energy/utilities and other relevant subject areas

Learns fast and is enthusiastic about learning new technologies \& processes

Be highly proficient in DBT and SQL, capable of working on large complex datasets while seeing the big picture

Experience building data pipelines and working with engineering teams

Curious and self driven - when faced with a new problem is capable of seeking out an answer without lots of help and support

Highly data literate and numerate - can make sense of lots of data and shape it into a coherent story

Great communicator, can explain complex technical problems to non-technical teamsHas experience with some of the below technologies:

A scripting language (ideally Python) Writing accurate and performant queries in SQL

Working in a modern cloud data warehouse environment

Working collaboratively on codebases using git

Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (

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Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at inclusion@kraken.tech and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!

Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.

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