VP Of Engineering

VP Of Engineering

We are entering a new era, with utilities worldwide transforming to meet business and sustainability targets. For over 35 years Gentrack has been partnering with the world's leading utilities, and more than 60 energy and water companies rely on us. Gentrack, with our partners Salesforce and AWS, are leading today's transformation with g2.0, an end-to-end product-to-profit solution.

As the VP of Engineering you will lead the Southern Hemisphere Development Engineering Team. Taking a lead role within the Product Leadership Team and partnering with the CTO, you are a people person, technology leader, and comfortable with managing the software development lifecycle. You play a pivotal role in inspiring and motivating everyone in the Product Engineering group to be the best they can be.

About the Role

Reporting into the CTO, you will be responsible for diagnosing and creating in partnership with the team, the program of change programs relating to systems and process improvements.

• Define and deliver the Engineering Strategy and roadmap, aligning with the broader product and business vision.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, empowering teams to experiment, learn, and deliver quality outcomes.
• Inspire and lead high-performing engineering teams, setting clear goals, expectations, and accountability through effective OKRs.
• Drive technical excellence and the delivery of high-quality releases, leveraging engineering talent and modern practices.
• Act as a thought leader with organisation-wide impact, collaborating across business functions to drive strategic outcomes.
• Champion AI adoption, performance optimisation, and security compliance, ensuring Gentrack remains at the forefront of technology.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in Enterprise App Solutions deployed in a SAAS environment
• Experience in Utilities Industry highly advantageous
• Ability to create and facilitate partnerships by influencing a diverse range of regional and international stakeholders
• A leader with deep technical expertise with excellent story telling capability. You can effectively communicate and influence across a wide range of stakeholders with demonstrable results in previous organisations.
• Culture matters deeply to you, and you are passionate about building and maintaining culture throughout change

What We Offer

• Personal growth: Opportunities to develop your leadership skills, commercial acumen, and technical expertise
• Global impact: Be part of a high-growth, internationally successful organization with clear career progression
• Dynamic culture: Join a vibrant, collaborative team passionate about transformation and making a difference
• Competitive rewards: A package designed to recognise and reward our top talent fairly
• Meaningful work: Make a real impact on society and the planet through innovative solutions

Gentrack want to work with the best people, no matter their background. So, if you are passionate about learning new things and keen to join the mission, you will fit right in.