Solution Architect Smart Meters (Melbourne)

Be among the first 25 applicants. This range is provided by Emmbr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$1,175.00/daily
- A$1,225.00/daily
- Architect future-focused digital energy and grid-edge capabilities
- Lead solutions across smart metering, DER, VPP and EV-charging enablement
- 6-month initial contract with strong extension options in a multi-year program About the Opportunity You'll shape and deliver architecture across advanced energy technologies including smart meters, DER integration, load control, VPP orchestration and EV enablement. Working closely with technology, field operations and commercial teams, you'll design secure, scalable and standards-aligned solutions that enhance customer services and real-time grid performance. This role requires strong utilities expertise and the ability to drive high-impact outcomes across complex operational and data environments. What you'll do
- Lead technical workshops and align stakeholders on architecture direction
- Develop solution designs spanning AMI, DERMS, VPP and energy data platforms
- Ensure compliance with architecture governance, security and performance principles
- Recommend up-to-date technologies, patterns and approaches to uplift capability
- Support delivery teams through implementation, integration and migration phases What you bring
- Deep utilities experience across DER, smart metering, and/or energy control systems
- Strong understanding of data flows between operational and digital platforms
- Exposure to real-time control environments (e.g. load shedding, power quality)
- Ability to present complex solutions clearly to technical and business audiences
- Track record uplifting enterprise platforms or delivering major transformation Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Engineering, Information Technology, and Other #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r62d5