Engineering Manager

About Vector Technology Services (VTS)

Vector Limited is pioneering innovation to enable a smarter, cleaner energy future by developing advanced, cloud-native platforms. Since 2020, Vector’s partnership with Amazon Web Services has led to the creation of Diverge—a cloud-native data platform designed specifically for the energy sector. This collaboration birthed Vector Technology Services (VTS), a dedicated subsidiary delivering scalable technology solutions that address today’s energy challenges and empower future transformations.

Role Overview

The Engineering Manager at VTS will spearhead a high-performing software engineering team focused on scaling the platform globally. This role involves a balanced focus on leadership and technical execution, ensuring reliable platform performance, continuous evolution aligned with customer needs, and achieving product and commercial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the engineering team, facilitate recruitment, and enable professional growth.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery phases including development, testing, deployment, and support operations.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Delivery, and Customer teams to align technology strategies with business goals.
• Provide guidance to Professional Services and Sustaining Engineering teams to maintain live platform stability and customer satisfaction.
• Partner with Customer Operations to incorporate DevOps-driven practices enhancing platform reliability, responsiveness, and incident handling.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering methodologies, standards, and workflows.
• Shape the engineering function’s future, balancing output scalability and innovation.

About the Diverge Platform

Diverge is a robust cloud-native SaaS platform built on AWS serverless technologies, facilitating scalable, resilient, and real-time processing of energy data crucial for mission-critical applications. The platform is managed via infrastructure-as-code and automated CI/CD pipelines.

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrated engineering leadership experience, including managing other leaders.
• Strong technical proficiency in Java and/or .NET, with willingness to engage in coding when required.
• Hands-on experience with AWS serverless, cloud-native SaaS architectures.
• Well-versed in software development life cycle (SDLC), DevOps, and agile methodologies.
• Experience managing live platforms with a focus on delivery, operational reliability, and customer support.
• Outcome-driven, pragmatic problem-solving mindset.
• Exceptional communication skills and stakeholder management abilities.
• Curiosity and a balanced approach towards innovation and commercial impacts.

Benefits and Culture

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• A technical leadership culture embracing engineering best practices such as Test-Driven Development and pair programming.
• Work on impactful, real-world technology challenges supporting the energy sector of the future.
• Stable product-focused teams.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Wellbeing programs and family-centered benefits.

Additional Information

At Vector, diversity and inclusion are valued deeply and the company welcomes applications from individuals with a variety of backgrounds, experiences, identities, and abilities. Even if you don’t meet every listed criterion, your unique skills and enthusiasm could be a valuable asset. Early applications are encouraged, as the hiring process will review candidates upon receipt.