VP Engineering - Energy Planning & Reserves Platform

Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 270,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-focused firm in the energy sector is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead software development for cloud-based solutions. The role involves defining engineering direction and building strategic teams in the global energy sector. The ideal candidate has extensive leadership experience, a strong background in cloud technologies, and expertise in integrating AI. This full-time position is based in Houston, Texas.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years in executive or senior leadership roles.
• Proven track record of delivering cloud-native enterprise platforms at scale.
• Ability to lead large-scale modernization programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead several engineering groups across backend, frontend, and data disciplines.
• Define and enforce best practices for Agile delivery and CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive integration of artificial intelligence and predictive analytics.

Skills

Leadership

Technical Direction

Agile methodologies

AI/ML integration

Cloud-native platforms

Communication

Team Building

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

A technology-focused firm in the energy sector is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead software development for cloud-based solutions. The role involves defining engineering direction and building strategic teams in the global energy sector. The ideal candidate has extensive leadership experience, a strong background in cloud technologies, and expertise in integrating AI. This full-time position is based in Houston, Texas.