Lead Platform Engineer – Solutions

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🕒 April 30

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🏗️ Platform Engineer

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Kraken

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201 - 500 employees

⚡ Energy

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

Energy • SaaS • Enterprise

Kraken is an innovative technology platform designed for the utility sector, providing an end-to-end solution that automates and enhances the energy supply chain. It manages over 60 million customer accounts and works with various energy sources, including offshore wind and grid-scale batteries. Kraken helps utilities improve operational efficiency, customer service, and innovative product development while contributing to the transition to a decentralized and decarbonized energy system.

📋 Description

• Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe! • As the Lead, you will manage people across the US and EU, as well as coordinate with your APAC counterpart, delivery management, and global Platform leadership to ensure a smooth process for just-in-time Kraken app delivery, champion automation, and solve unique client requirements to ensure networking, regulatory, data safety, and other needs are met. • Work closely with the APAC Solutions lead, Director, Heads of Platform Engineering and Client Engineering to define strategic objectives and team direction • Deliver technical improvements such as small features and bug fixes • Provide production support for highly-available, large-scale internet-facing distributed systems

🎯 Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, with a focus on doing this asynchronously across multiple timezones and countries • Demonstrable impact working effectively with developers, product managers and other business stakeholders to understand and deliver impactful projects or improve KPIs • Record of successfully and consistently delivering critical path projects, on time and at scale • Meticulous organisation and planning skills • Experience of mentoring and coaching highly-autonomous teams • Proficiency with AWS. We use a lot of different AWS services and including Amazon EKS in production • Knowledge of Platform Engineering best-practices, including security, CI/CD tooling and methodologies

🏖️ Benefits

• Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe! • Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. • We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. • From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone. • It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.