CareerPlan

Vice President Research & Development (w/m/d)

Roggentin bei Rostock, MECKLENBURG_VORPOMMERNFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Leading the entire R&D organization for the SIV Group, responsible for engineering teams, technical architecture, and the roadmap to become the preferred ecosystem in the utility industry by 2029.

Role type

VP of Engineering / R&D

Builds

Scalable, secure, cloud-native software platforms and services for energy and water suppliers

Domain

Utilities (Energy & Water) / Software Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Engineering organization leadership, software architecture, cloud platform scaling, AI-first development transformation, technical roadmap planning, budget and resource management, cross-functional collaboration with Product and Professional Services

Preferred skills

SaaS product transformation experience, development productivity measurement and improvement

Technologies

Cloud, AI/ML, Platform Engineering

Responsibilities

Lead multiple engineering teams and leadership levels; define and execute technical architecture and roadmap; set standards for engineering excellence (methodology, code quality, security, automation); drive transformation to AI-first development; manage capacity, resources, and budget; collaborate with Product and Customer Experience to translate strategy into technical execution.

Seniority

Executive (VP), hands-on leadership