# Head of R&D at Kraken Tech

- Company: Kraken Tech
- Status: Open
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Location: London, UK · Remote · Paris, France · Berlin, Germany
- Level: Principal
- Discipline: Engineering
- Employment: Full-time
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Skills: Tech Development, AI
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/krakentech/93a7f89f-7c55-4afc-9a41-04ba056313fb

## Description

Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!

Kraken https://kraken.tech/ powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

We create the technology that redefines utilities and unlocks a new energy system of the future. By optimising renewable generation, building a more intelligent grid, and empowering utilities to deliver an exceptional customer experience, our operating system is transforming the industry worldwide.

It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in energy. Join us on our mission to improve the lives of ONE BILLION humans within the decade and shape a cleaner, better future for everyone.



Kraken is building the next generation of AI technologies for the energy sector, and we're looking for an exceptional Head of Applied Research to help lead that ambition.



As the advanced technology platform powering some of the world's largest energy utilities, Kraken has a unique combination of deep energy domain expertise along with technological rigor in AI and optimisation, offering a unique opportunity to develop AI technologies that  shape how energy systems operate.



Kraken has been  investing in the development of energy-specific AI  models and intelligent decision-making systems to power products that can understand, predict and ultimately help shape how energy is consumed, managed and distributed.



This isn't a traditional research lab. Our focus is on building technically ambitious, commercially valuable AI systems that solve real-world problems. We want to push the boundaries of what's technically possible while ensur

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