Jobs at Centrica

Lead and mentor an AI engineering team developing, deploying, and operating scalable LLM and machine learning applications. Drive architecture, hands-on engineering, MLOps, model productionization, monitoring, security, governance, and operational reliability. Collaborate with data scientists, product teams, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into production-grade AI solutions and measurable business outcomes. Promote responsible AI, technical excellence, continuous improvement, and professional development.

Build and support a cloud platform used by developers and data scientists. Responsibilities include assisting platform users, supporting onboarding, investigating incidents and alerts, maintaining infrastructure, improving observability, automating repetitive tasks, enhancing tooling and security, and participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation. The role uses AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, ArgoCD, Git, Go, C#, and scripting while providing opportunities to grow into broader platform engineering.

Leads and mentors research engineering teams developing AI, machine learning, data science, and automation solutions for the energy sector. Owns the automation research strategy and roadmap, oversees technical delivery, collaborates with industry and academia, and supports adoption of innovation across the business. The role requires advanced algorithm and machine learning expertise, strong Python programming, technical communication, and leadership in complex research environments.

Manage cross-functional B2B brand and content initiatives from planning through implementation. Coordinate marketing, digital, product, sales, communications, agencies, and senior stakeholders; establish workstreams, milestones, governance, risk management, reporting, and quality assurance. Translate brand strategy into consistent customer journeys, campaigns, digital experiences, sales materials, and operational communications across multiple brands and channels.

Leads corporate strategy for Centrica Home, translating long-term priorities into growth initiatives, investment plans, performance frameworks, and strategic reviews. Responsibilities include market and competitor analysis, identifying opportunities and threats, evaluating acquisitions and partnerships, influencing senior executives, aligning business and Group strategies, and building a high-performing strategy team. Requires strong strategic thinking, financial modeling, business-case development, communication, stakeholder management, and comfort with ambiguity.

Lead the design and operation of secure, scalable, cost-optimized AWS and Azure infrastructure. Build CI/CD pipelines, automate provisioning with Infrastructure as Code, implement monitoring and incident response, enforce cloud security, optimize resource usage, and provide technical leadership and mentoring across DevOps teams.

Designs, builds, tests, deploys, and maintains secure software for Centrica’s Field Operations Platform. The role supports forecasting and scheduling field engineers, collaborates with product, QA, architecture, and operations teams, and contributes to code reviews, automated testing, incident investigation, root-cause analysis, and platform improvements. It also involves cloud-native Azure services, live-service support, security and compliance, and responsible development and evaluation of AI-enabled enterprise solutions.

Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain secure software for the Field Operations Platform. Collaborate with product, QA, architecture, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver scheduling and workforce solutions. Participate in code reviews, automated testing, incident investigation, defect resolution, and continuous platform improvement while meeting performance, resilience, scalability, privacy, and compliance requirements.

Sell heating and energy-efficiency solutions through pre-qualified appointments in customers’ homes. The role involves providing expert quotes for boilers, central heating systems, solar panels, and air source heat pumps; building customer rapport; achieving sales targets; and traveling locally between appointments. Successful candidates receive seven weeks of paid training, a company vehicle or car allowance, commission, and benefits.

Produces short-term resource plans for Customer Operations covering one to twelve weeks. Forecasts staffing, service levels, and KPIs; analyzes performance deviations; conducts scenario and event analysis; coordinates with forecasting, long-term planning, change, and operational stakeholders; maintains planning governance and workforce management controls; supports process improvements, projects, audits, and accurate handling of staff and customer data.

Build and evolve backend applications using TypeScript, Node.js, Java, and Python. Design scalable multi-cloud solutions on AWS and Azure using serverless, event-driven, Kubernetes, and microservices architectures. Manage infrastructure with Terraform and monitor performance with Datadog. Collaborate with Product Owners on enterprise software roadmaps while improving security, SRE, quality engineering, deployment, monitoring, alerting, and incident response practices.

Research and prototype connectivity solutions for smart energy devices, including EV chargers, heat pumps, batteries, smart meters, sensors, and edge gateways. Evaluate communication protocols, interoperability, security, scalability, and reliability through technical experiments. Build proof-of-concept systems using Raspberry Pi, embedded Linux, microcontrollers, and cloud platforms. Produce recommendations, technical reports, research papers, presentations, and demonstrator documentation while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, universities, technology companies, and standards organizations.

The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining kitchen and white goods appliances in customers' homes, focusing on safety and first-time fixes.