Engineering Manager - Energy

• Join Utility Warehouse as an Engineering Manager for the Energy squad, working remotely from the UK. • Work at the heart of UW, where over 95% of customers take at least one Energy service. • Co-lead a small, fully autonomous squad alongside a Product Manager. • Work cross-functionally with UX and Data colleagues. • Create clarity, consistency and momentum while raising your team’s voice to senior leadership. • Navigate complex domains such as billing and pricing, including tricky legacy migrations.

• Know the core tech stack, including gRPC, GraphQL, React, Kafka, Docker and Kubernetes. • Lead the team’s technical design process and represent it in cross-functional discussions. • Drive technical decisions to clear, well-documented outcomes when the team disagrees. • Validate designs against real-world edge cases to minimise rework. • Use AI development tools hands-on in your daily work. • Create clarity through competing priorities and complex legacy system migrations. • Bring experience managing, onboarding and coaching a team of engineers. • Show experience in complex domains such as billing, pricing, identity or claims.

• Bring experience with Go. • Show hands-on experience with gRPC, GraphQL, Kafka or Kubernetes. • Bring experience in the energy or utilities sector. • Show experience improving delivery predictability by sequencing scope.

• Own the squad’s technical decisions and keep them aligned with company strategy. • Define team goals and drive prioritisation to achieve them. • Put practices in place to meet security and SLO targets, and coordinate on-call coverage. • Set OKRs with the Product Manager and co-lead quarterly and annual planning. • Spot risks early and protect commitments by cutting or sequencing scope. • Staff the squad, coach reports and take part in performance and promotion reviews. • Build deep domain knowledge and push back early on ambiguous requirements. • Keep team OpEx and CapEx in line with budgets.

• Work remotely in a remote-first business. • Earn a competitive salary plus a discretionary annual bonus of 15–40%. • Work abroad for up to three weeks, twice a tax year. • Take 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, rising with tenure, with the option to trade days. • Get a matched pension and life assurance up to 4x salary. • Use a flexible benefits allowance for private health, dental or gym membership. • Access family-first policies, an L&D budget and bi-annual promotion cycles.

Utility Warehouse (UW) provides energy, broadband, mobile and insurance in one place with a single bill, helping customers save time and money. Energy is at the heart of the business, with over 95% of customers taking at least one Energy service. UW is a remote-first business aiming to double in size.