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About the Role
As a Team Lead for the Costing Framework EU squad, you will guide product development, ensure operational effectiveness, and foster team wellbeing. You will play a critical role in Kraken's engineering organization by building a high-functioning team, maintaining high-quality systems, and scaling the company's culture.
Responsibilities
- Represent the team upward and outward with confidence
- Communicate proactively, clearly, and respectfully
- Keep the team informed about priorities and changes
- Advocate for the team while challenging constructively
- Monitor team capacity, stress, and wellbeing
- Conduct 1:1s and provide coaching and mentorship
- Nurture a collaborative and motivated team culture
- Make and execute difficult decisions for the benefit of the team and company
- Align the team with product vision and long-term goals
- Maintain technical quality and improve systems thinking
- Guide team planning, delivery, and retrospectives
- Translate large goals into achievable milestones
- Make resource and prioritization trade-offs
- Contribute to hiring and talent development
- Distribute work fairly and rotate responsibilities
- Create clarity in ambiguous or shifting contexts
- Oversee or delegate team rituals such as planning, standups, and reviews
- Connect team delivery to product-group and company-level goals
- Partner closely with key stakeholders
- Remove technical, process, or people-related blockers
Requirements
- Experience with line management of at least 3 people
- Strong software engineering background
- Minimum 5 years of experience
- Comfortable working asynchronously
- Clear and regular communication skills
- Strategic thinking and ability to translate strategy into action
- Advocacy for the team and its products
- Commitment to mentorship and support
- Strong organizational habits
Skills
- Team leadership
- Software engineering
- Strategic planning
- Mentorship and coaching
- Asynchronous communication
- Stakeholder management
- Project delivery oversight
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years of experience
About the Company
- Kraken is a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system.
- The company builds an AI-driven platform for energy management, including CIS, billing, meter data management, CRM, and AI-driven communications.
- Certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan, Australia, and USA.
- Recognized as one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor in the UK.
Equal Opportunity
- Kraken is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute.
- We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
- We encourage all interested candidates to apply, regardless of whether they meet 100% of the job requirements.