EDF Energy is hiring a Data Engineer

Ready to build data products that power critical financial decisions at scale? Want to work with complex datasets, modern engineering practices, and shape insight across a dynamic business? At EDF, Success is Personal – and you’ll grow your data engineering career your way. The Opportunity As a Data Engineer in our Finance Systems and Analytics team, you’ll help design and deliver data products that drive insight across key financial systems. Your work will support decision-making at scale, contributing to our journey towards An Electric Britain. Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, this role offers flexible working with occasional travel to our #Exeter or #London offices. You’ll benefit from a hybrid approach, giving you the flexibility to balance remote working with team collaboration. You’ll work across the full data lifecycle in a DevOps environment – from discovery to deployment and optimisation. With opportunities to collaborate across teams and shape future data solutions, you’ll build systems that deliver real commercial value. Who You Are As a Data Engineer, you’re comfortable working with complex data and systems, and you take a structured, delivery-focused approach. You communicate clearly, work well in agile teams, and focus on outcomes that add value. To be shortlisted, you need to offer… Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and scalable data products using structured and unstructured data Strong knowledge of SQL, ideally within a Snowflake environment Experience with at least one server-side language such as Python, Java, Kotlin or NodeJS or experience with Alteryx  Knowledge of event-driven, loosely coupled architectures and data processing patterns Experience working with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub or Terraform Experience applying test-driven development or behaviour-driven development approaches Experience with automated testing techniques within data or software engineering environments Proven experience working in the energy industry Ability to translate complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders What You’ll Be Doing Building and maintaining scalable data products that deliver insight across finance systems Designing and optimising ETL processes to ensure data integrity and performance Collaborating with engineers, analysts, and business teams to define and deliver data solutions Contributing to agile delivery, including planning, retrospectives, and continuous improvement Supporting the operational performance, monitoring, and reliability of data platforms Pay, Benefits and Culture Alongside a competitive salary and potential for an annual bonus, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days, and more. At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you. Here, Success is Personal – it’s your journey, powered by us. Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments. Closing date for applications is Sunday 12th July 2026