Manager, Senior Platform Software Engineer

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><h3><span style="color: rgb(0, 53, 142); font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">About Baringa&nbsp;</span></h3> <p>Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding.</p> <p>The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation.</p> <p>Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors.</p> <p>Certified as a&nbsp;<em>Great Place to Work </em>around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the <em>Financial Times </em>in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by <em>Forbes </em>for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms.</p></div><h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 53, 142);"><span data-contrast="none">Our Energy Products Practice is looking for a Lead Platform Engineer to join the team.</span>&nbsp;</span></h2> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Baringa are world leaders in modelling energy markets and using the insights generated through these models to drive change in a decarbonising energy industry. The Energy Products practice&nbsp;specialises&nbsp;in&nbsp;the development and innovation&nbsp;of our analytical models and supporting technology ecosystem&nbsp;underpinned by our deep&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in the energy markets.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Our staff come from diverse backgrounds, based across multiple geographies, and building models that utilise highly varied data sources – everything from kilobytes of academic papers to terabytes of hourly scenario&nbsp;projections&nbsp;for 50+ years. They need rapid access to data, analytics outputs, and highly&nbsp;scalable data processing infrastructure. Our scale and model complexity has reached a point that to continue to achieve our business vision, we are building a dedicated global Data and Processing Platform team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Come and join us to be part of the energy transition, the defining challenge of our lifetimes, where your technical skills and experience can have real impact.</span></p> <h3><span style="color: rgb(0, 53, 142);"><span data-contrast="none">What you will be doing</span></span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking for a Senior Platform Software Engineer&nbsp;to join as a core member of the Data and Processing Platform team, taking on a key role alongside the Engineering Lead to build the foundations&nbsp;and shared capabilities that support&nbsp;Baringa’s&nbsp;continued growth and evolution.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335551500":8288,"335552541":1,"335559685":927,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">You will&nbsp;help shape&nbsp;the design, implementation and ongoing support of a greenfield Data and Processing Platform&nbsp;and its supporting software products</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335551500":8288,"335552541":1,"335559685":927,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">You will support the Engineering Lead to engage with internal developers, energy system modellers, client-facing energy experts, and users across the business to build&nbsp;capabilities that&nbsp;enable them to work more effectively and better serve our clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335551500":8288,"335552541":1,"335559685":927,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">You will&nbsp;help drive&nbsp;engineering best practices, ensuring that quality,&nbsp;reliability&nbsp;and&nbsp;observability&nbsp;are&nbsp;built into our products from&nbsp;inception.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335551500":8288,"335552541":1,"335559685":927,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">You will design and&nbsp;implement&nbsp;robust CI/CD automation&nbsp;flows, continually&nbsp;evolving&nbsp;our processes to improve the engineering experience for ourselves and the teams we support.</span><spa