Engineering Team Lead in Sydney

Engineering Team Lead in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 135000 - 165000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in developing scalable systems using .NET and event-driven architecture.
  • Company: Dynamic tech company focused on innovative engineering solutions.
  • Benefits: Permanent role with hybrid working and a technology-led environment.
  • Other info: Collaborate with strong peers and focus on long-term system health.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while staying hands-on with coding and mentoring.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in software engineering with expertise in .NET and DDD.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 $ per year.

Engineering Team Lead (. NET | DDD | Event-Driven)

You're a hands‑on engineering leader who still enjoys getting close to the code. You care about clean domains, clear boundaries and systems that scale , not just shipping tickets. If that sounds like you, keep reading.

  • What you'll be doing
  • Work with Product to shape upcoming work into clear, deliverable backlogs
  • Guide solution design using
  • Domain‑Driven Design, microservices and event‑driven architecture
  • Set and enforce engineering standards, quality and best practices
  • Stay hands‑on (15‑30%) where it matters – unblocking hard problems, setting patterns, raising the bar
  • Mentor engineers through 1:1s, coaching and career development
  • Own prioritisation, technical trade‑offs and incident response within your team
  • Improve engineering processes to lift quality and reduce delivery risk

You won't be buried in admin, and you won't be a delivery manager. Your value is leverage.

What you bring

  • ~8+ years software engineering experience, with strong depth in
  • . NET
  • Proven experience with
  • DDD, event‑driven systems and microservices
  • A test‑driven, quality‑first mindset
  • Experience leading engineers or teams (formal or informal)
  • The confidence to make decisions and the maturity to lead opinionated engineers
  • Clear communication with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
  • Why this role is different
  • You're trusted to own outcomes , not just manage people
  • Architecture isn't theoretical – you influence real systems
  • Leadership doesn't mean giving up engineering
  • You'll work with strong peers (Product, Architects, Principal Engineers)
  • Focus on long‑term system health , not short‑term heroics
  • The basics
  • Permanent role
  • Sydney‑based
  • Hybrid working
  • Technology‑led engineering environment

If you're ready to lead a team through complex domains, stay technical, and build systems you're proud of – this one's worth a look.

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Engineering Team Lead in Sydney employer: Cox Purtell Staffing Services

Join a leading global enterprise software company in Sydney, where you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative work culture that values innovation and employee growth. With a strong focus on professional development, this role offers the opportunity to work closely with regional leaders and make a significant impact on sales operations across the Asia Pacific and Japan. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages ownership and initiative, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Cox Purtell Staffing Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Team Lead in Sydney

.NET
Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
Event-Driven Architecture
Microservices
Software Engineering
Test-Driven Development
Engineering Standards