Oops, email address should have been tal...@octoenergy.com On 26 November 2015 at 20:35, David Winterbottom < david.winterbot...@octoenergy.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > I work for Octopus Energy, a new energy supplier for the UK market, and > we're looking for pythonistas to join us. We're going to use Python to > build a modern infrastructure for interacting with both consumers (via the > web, mobile apps and smart-meters) and the industry (eg trading on the > wholesale market, managing the billing life cycle). > > To start with, we'll be using Django and the Django-REST-framework for the > consumer-facing sites, and employing Pandas and Numpy for some of the > heavier data processing required. We use AWS heavily, employing most of the > Hashicorp toolset (Vagrant, Packer, Consul, Terraform) and are planning to > use Lambda to build event-driven functionality. > > This is a great opportunity for several reasons: > > - We have lots of difficult *design* challenges to solve. The UK > energy market is very complicated and process-heavy - there's an awful lot > of domain modelling that we need to get right. > - We have difficult *technical* problems to solve. With the advent of > smart meters, we'll soon be processing millions of meter readings a day. We > need the right technology in place to handle this smoothly as well as > feeding data into a machine learning pipeline that models and predicts > consumption. > - There's a great opportunity for disruption in the UK energy market. > The big suppliers still dominate, but are not exactly popular. The energy > landscape is changing as we move to more disaggregated forms of generation, > with less predictability, more dynamism and smarter technology. > - You'll be working for a company that is genuinely helping to make > the world a better place. We'll be helping move people onto using greener > technology and consuming energy from renewable sources. This will all help > transition the UK towards a lower carbon future. > > More details here: http://tech.octopus.energy/2015/11/23/tech-jobs.html > > Our offices are in Hammersmith. We're open to some remote working but not > 100% remote at this early stage of the company. > > If this sounds interesting or if you have questions, get in touch at > tal...@octenergy.com > > Cheers, David > > -- > > *Octopus.* Energy reimagined. > octoenergy.com > > Call 020 3542 7020 <02035427020> or visit us @ 1 Lyric Square, > Hammersmith, London W6 0NB <https://goo.gl/maps/8phXz> > > *This message is private and confidential.* If you have received this > message in error, please notify the sender and remove it from your system. > > Octopus Energy Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales. > Registered number: 09263424. Registered office: 33 Holborn, London, EC1N > 2HT. > -- *Octopus.* Energy reimagined. octoenergy.com Call 020 3542 7020 <02035427020> or visit us @ 1 Lyric Square, Hammersmith, London W6 0NB <https://goo.gl/maps/8phXz> *This message is private and confidential.* If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender and remove it from your system. Octopus Energy Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 09263424. Registered office: 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HT.
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