Data Engineer
On site
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
03-03-2025
Job Specifications
Statkraft is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy from hydro, wind and solar power. We have 6000 employees in 20 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 125 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.
Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution.
This role can be based in any one of our offices in Europe and the deadline for all applications is Friday 14th March 2025.
Job Description
Design, develop, and maintain scalable data management systems and integration solutions, ensuring uninterrupted data flow and high availability.
Implement InfluxDB upgrade and links to SK Azure environment
Implement and optimise ETL processes using Python and other relevant tools to handle large volumes of data from various sources.
Manage and improve database structures, including MySQL and time-series databases, for efficient storage and fast querying.
Develop and maintain APIs for timeseries data retrieval from online platforms, automating data preparation and delivery processes.
Ensure data quality control measures are in place and meet the Solar Performance Analysis team's reporting requirements (Solar and BESS)
Collaborate with IT teams to maintain system security, including firewall management, SSL certificate renewals, and implementation of cybersecurity best practices.
Create and maintain clear documentation for all data processes and infrastructure.
Continuously assess and implement state-of-the-art methodologies and technologies to improve efficiency and performance.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent IT degree
Strong experience in Azure, InfluxDB, SQL and Python database principles
Strong knowledge of SCADA monitoring platforms and 'big data' infrastructure
Proficiency with code hosting services (e.g., GitLab) and data visualisation platforms (e.g., Grafana)
Self-starter with excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, technical environment
Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral
Experience with MySQL, timeseries databases, and energy generation data structures (preferred)
Basic electrical knowledge and understanding of common communication protocols (preferred)
Awareness of cybersecurity best practices and commitment to renewable energy
Additional Information
A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:
An opportunity to work with renewable energy and contribute to a low emission society
Professional and personal development in an exciting global company
A working environment characterised by competence, responsibility, innovation and a strong commercial culture
A diverse workplace with regards to gender, age and cultural background
Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
Career and learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation
The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and background
Hybrid working
Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.
Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.
About the Company
Statkraft is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating. Statkraft is a global company in energy market operations. Statkraft has over 6000 employees in mor than 20 countries. Know more
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