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Deputy Chief Technology Officer – Grid Solutions
Job in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-06-12
Listing for:
L&T Digital Energy Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Deputy CTO – Grid Solutions will provide technology leadership and strategic oversight for the Grid Solutions product portfolio within Digital Energy Solutions.
This role acts as the second-in-command to the CTO for the Grid Solutions segment, responsible for driving the technology roadmap, innovation programs, and product development initiatives across grid automation and grid intelligence platforms.
The Deputy CTO will lead both:
- New Technology Initiatives (NTI) – advanced technology development and platform innovation
- New Product Initiatives (NPI) – development and commercialization of grid software platforms
The role will ensure strong alignment between product engineering, market requirements, and deployment readiness for global utility customers.
The Deputy CTO will oversee the technology roadmap and product development for the following platforms:
- Utility SCADA Platforms
These products form the core Grid Digital Platform stack supporting utilities, transmission operators, and renewable grid integration programs.
Key Responsibilities Technology Leadership for Grid Platform / Solutions / Product Line- Support the CTO in defining and executing the technology strategy for grid digital platforms.
- Drive architecture and roadmap development for the Grid Solutions product portfolio.
- Ensure alignment of product development initiatives by evolving utility market requirements, grid modernization programs, and DER integration trends.
- Champion platform-based architecture and reusable technology frameworks across grid products.
Lead the New Technology Initiatives (NTI) team responsible for advanced technology innovation.
Key focus areas include:- Grid digital platforms and control architectures
- Edge computing for grid automation
- Real-time grid data platforms and time-series systems
- Grid cybersecurity and secure control infrastructure
- Identify emerging technologies relevant to grid modernization
- Drive innovation programs and technology prototypes
- Establish technology partnerships with research institutions and industry partners
- Transition validated technologies into productization pipelines
Lead the New Product Initiatives (NPI) organization responsible for product development and commercialization.
Responsibilities include:- Product architecture definition and engineering governance
- Platform development for DERMS, APM, SCADA, Historian, WAMS, and gateway solutions
- Ensuring scalability, cybersecurity, and interoperability of product platforms
- Driving product lifecycle management and version roadmaps
- Supporting global product launches and market adoption
- Support strategic customer engagements with utilities, grid operators, and energy developers
- Provide technical leadership during large grid modernization opportunities involving DERMS, SCADA, or WAMS platforms
- Collaborate with sales and solution engineering teams to shape large strategic bids
- Represent the company in industry forums related to grid modernization, DER integration, and grid analytics
- Develop strong technical leadership within product teams
- Mentor architects, product managers, and engineering leaders
- Build global product engineering capability for Grid Solutions
- 18+ years of experience in power systems, grid automation, or utility digital platforms
- 10+ years of leadership experience managing product development or technology organizations
- Experience leading technical product management for grid software platforms such as:
- DERMS
- Utility SCADA
- Grid analytics platforms
- Wide area monitoring systems
- Utility data platforms / historians
- Experience working with global utilities, transmission operators, or grid modernization program
- Grid Platforms
- Utility SCADA systems
- Grid analytics platforms
- Grid Data Platforms
- Asset performance analytics
- AI/ML for grid operations
- Digital twin for power systems
- Control center and edge architectures
- Strategic technology leadership
- Platform architecture thinking
- Product innovation and roadmap leadership
- Global technology team leadership
- Successful release of new Grid Solutions products as per respective roadmaps
- Growth of the Grid Solutions product portfolio
- Innovation pipeline from NTI to commercial products
- Engineering productivity and product quality
- Strategic customer adoption of grid platforms
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