Hybrid Technical Lead

at Kraken

• Job title: Technical Lead
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $120,000 - $200,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Portland, United States

About the role

• Lead technical programs for an international energy retailer transforming operations through Kraken platform. Collaborate across teams while managing key client relationships and tech delivery.

Responsibilities

• Owning the technical part of a major client program with an international energy retailer.
• Leading the technical pillar of the migration and subsequent technical relationship.
• Managing a program of change for the client who has chosen to licence our Kraken platform.
• Directing internal Kraken software developers contributing to the client program, as well as potential external partners.
• Supporting the client meets their business needs via the delivery of tech.
• Setting up training programs to upskill the technical arm of the client.
• Being an advocate for the Kraken way of delivering tech and supporting the client in shifting their mindset around tech delivery.

Requirements

• Technical mindset, experience in engineering-led industries
• Sector-relevant experience in managing complex technology implementation or migration programs
• Proven experience in software adaptation, deployment and integration
• Exceptional interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Great **medical, dental**, and **vision **insurance options including FSAs.
• **Paid time off **— we know working hard means also being able to recharge as needed, we trust our employees to get the work done and take the time they need.
• **401(k)** plan with employer match.
• **Parental leave**. Biological, adoptive and foster parents are all eligible.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Flexible working environment: you need to shift around your schedule? You do you, we genuinely believe in work/life balance.
• **Equity Options**: every Octopus employee owns part of the business. We’re a team, working together towards huge goals. Every person is crucial to our success, you should be rewarded as such.
• **Modern office **or co-working spaces depending on location.
• We hire a wide range of experience levels into our delivery teams.