Lead Software Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to provide technical leadership across enterprise middleware and integration platforms, driving the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. In this role, you'll work closely with architects, product teams, engineers, and business stakeholders to shape technical direction, establish engineering standards, and deliver critical technology initiatives. You'll combine hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership, guiding teams through complex challenges while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence. As a senior technical leader, you'll play a key role in solution design, technical governance, delivery oversight, and stakeholder engagement. You'll be responsible for ensuring systems are resilient, scalable, and aligned to business objectives, while mentoring engineers and driving best practices across development, deployment, and operational processes. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence across a large and complex technology environment.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in a Lead Software Engineer, Technical Lead, or Middleware Lead capacity within enterprise environments.
- Strong expertise in .NET service development, including architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
- Experience delivering solutions using .NET, Angular, and Microsoft Azure technologies.
- Proven experience deploying and operating services in Azure, including high availability, auto-scaling, multi-region deployments, and automated failover capabilities.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including reviewing, maintaining, and improving infrastructure specifications.
- Strong capability in technical reviews, solution governance, work prioritisation, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and influence stakeholders across both technical and business teams.
- Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing engineering teams while providing technical leadership and delivery oversight.
- Valid work rights for Australia.
- Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background checking process, including probity and police checks.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership across enterprise middleware and integration platforms.
- Drive the design, development, and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.
- Shape technical direction, establish engineering standards, and deliver critical technology initiatives.
- Guide teams through complex challenges.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
- Play a key role in solution design, technical governance, delivery oversight, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ensure systems are resilient, scalable, and aligned to business objectives.
- Mentor engineers and drive best practices across development, deployment, and operational processes.
- Balance hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence across a large and complex technology environment.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Initiatives focused on your well-being
- Discounted health insurance
- Discounts on various products and services
- Regularly recognised and rewarded for high performance
- Career development through Capability Fingerprint
- Industry and partner training programs
- Special interest groups
- AI-driven learning platform
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
