E. ON Next

Energy

VentureSolutionArchitect

London, United Kingdom; Solihull, United Kingdom; Nottingham, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Venture Solution Architect at E. ON Next. Skills: Venture Solution Architect, Scalable architectures, Cloud-native applications, Microservices, API-first designs, Problem-solving, Rapid prototyping, Iterative development, Communication. Design scalable architectures. Execute Experiments”

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Solving complex puzzles; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; Untangle complex technical requirements; Anticipate bottlenecks; Map out clear, elegant, and practical solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Cover letter is required, Subject to a basic DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) check

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven track record of designing modern, cloud-native applications (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Deep understanding of microservices, Deep understanding of API-first designs, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Experience with rapid prototyping, Experience with iterative development, Expert Communicator, Self-starter, Bias for action, Relentless focus on achieving results

Nice to Have

Knowledge experience and in-depth understanding of tools like AI/ML, Knowledge experience and in-depth understanding of Digital Twins, Appreciation of emerging technologies, Good working knowledge of the technology landscape of the Energy Sector, Experience of working with external suppliers of Digital Solutions

What You'll Do.

Design scalable architectures

Build rapid prototypes

Build technical Proof of Concepts (PoCs)

Leading and managing the approval of the venture technology

data and security choices

Collaborate cross-functionally

Evaluate technologies

Assess and select the right modern tech stacks

Assess and select third-party tools

Assess and select cloud infrastructure

Handover to the Business

Lead the hand-over of development and maintenance work

Ensure security & compliance

Build secure-by-design architectures

Adhere to data protection standards

Navigate the complexities of the energy sector

Guide technical strategy

Support the venture teams in making critical technical trade-offs

Assist in preparing technical roadmaps for investment pitches

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate cross-functionally; Work hand-in-hand with Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIRs), product managers, and developers and other product teams, both internally and from suppliers; Support the venture teams

Communication Scope

Expert Communicator; Explain complex technical concepts in an easy to understand and structured method to business stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Lead the hand-over of development and maintenance work to the relevant teams at the end of our Accelerate phase, Prepare technical roadmaps

Full Job Description

We are looking for passionate technologists to join us on our mission to create a zero carbon, zero bill, zero friction future for our customers. Our internal venture studio is where we turn groundbreaking ideas into reality. We're not just building digital solutions; we're architecting a sustainable energy future. We're seeking experienced technical leaders who thrive on solving complex puzzles, embracing the unknown, and designing scalable systems that make a real-world impact. **Here’s a taste of what you’ll be doing** * **Design scalable architectures:** Architect robust, flexible, and scalable technical solutions for our 0-1 new ventures, ensuring they are built for future growth. * **Execute Experiments:** Build rapid prototypes and technical Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to validate technological feasibility and drastically speed up time-to-market. * **Digital Leadership** : Leading and managing the approval of the venture technology, data and security choices through the necessary business approval processes * **Collaborate cross-functionally:** Work hand-in-hand with Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIRs), product managers, and developers and other product teams, both internally and from suppliers to translate business requirements into clear technical blueprints. * **Evaluate technologies:** Assess and select the right modern tech stacks, third-party tools, and cloud infrastructure to give our new ventures a competitive edge. * **Handover to the Business:** Lead the hand-over of development and maintenance work to the relevant teams at the end of our Accelerate phase * **Ensure security & compliance:** Build secure-by-design architectures that adhere to data protection standards, navigating the complexities of the energy sector. * **Guide technical strategy:** Support the venture teams in making critical technical trade-offs and assist in preparing technical roadmaps for investment pitches. **Are we the perfect match?** * **Architectural Mastery:** You have a proven

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