Engineering Lead

Engineering Lead

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Melbourne - Victoria

Industry:

Software Development

Contact Name:

Kaleb Leeming

Contact Email:

kaleb@recruitit.co.nz

Contact Phone:

0064 27 201 8152

Date Published:

16-05-2025

  • SaaS Product Company
  • Lead & Deliver Modern Cloud Solutions
  • Growing Engineering Team

ABOUT THE ROLE
We’re seeking a Engineering Lead with a strong background across the .NET stack and a passion for leading high-performing engineering teams. You’ll play a key role in shaping and delivering scalable, cloud-based SaaS solutions, driving both technical excellence and team success.

This is a hands-on leadership position, ideal for someone who thrives on mentoring engineers while remaining actively involved in design, development, and delivering high-quality software products.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
  • Lead and mentor a cross-functional engineering team delivering critical SaaS platform capabilities
  • Provide technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle, focusing on clean, scalable backend solutions
  • Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering leadership to ensure successful product outcomes
  • Own and drive best practices for coding standards, code reviews, and quality assurance
  • Support technical design and contribute to solution architecture discussions
  • Help foster a high-performance team culture focused on continuous improvement and delivery excellence
  • Contribute to application security and ongoing performance optimisation initiatives
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
  • A proven track record of delivering SaaS products across the .Net stack
  • Leadership experience managing or mentoring software engineering teams
  • Strong understanding of REST APIs and microservices architectures
  • Frontend familiarity with TypeScript and experience using modern frameworks such as Vue.js, React, or Angular
  • Strong cloud platform knowledge, ideally AWS, with exposure to Terraform for infrastructure automation
  • Solid relational database experience (SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres, or Oracle)
  • Experience working with modern development tools such as Git and JIRA
  • Comfortable working in an Agile/Scrum environment and delivering to sprint goals
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
WHY APPLY?
  • Lead the product delivery for a rapidly growing SaaS product company
  • Work with modern cloud technologies and a cutting-edge tech stack
  • Opportunity to shape team culture and technical best practices
  • Competitive salary and benefits, with long-term career growth opportunities

HOW TO APPLY:
If you’re interested in your next step in your leadership career, apply now and one of our team will be in touch.

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