At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a team in digital engineering, driving innovation and technical excellence.
- Company: Join IAG, a purpose-driven company focused on connection and belonging.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, extra leave days, and dedicated career growth programs.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse culture that values all perspectives and fosters meaningful change.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a collaborative environment while shaping the future of digital solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in leading engineering teams and strong knowledge of modern web technologies.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Join to apply for the Manager, Digital Engineering role at IAG. Create impact as a Manager - Digital Engineering in IAG’s retail technology business, elevating technical and engineering capabilities across Digital Sales & Services platforms. This is a full-time permanent opportunity based in major locations of Australia and New Zealand.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of Technical Leads, influencing a wider community of engineers across multiple squads.
- Establish and uphold engineering standards, ensuring architectural consistency and technical quality across platforms.
- Define and execute technical strategy that supports brand autonomy and enables faster, decoupled releases and improved speed to value.
- Champion engineering culture through Dev Guilds, capability uplift, and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
- Influence the tech platform roadmap, aligning engineering initiatives with business goals and modern delivery practices.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, maintainable, and customer-centric digital solutions.
Our Tech Ecosystem
- Frontend: React, Tailwind, Storybook
- Backend: NestJS, AWS (Lambda, Microservices)
- Tooling: NewRelic, Playwright, GitHub Copilot, Nx, RsPack
About You
- Proven experience leading engineering teams in complex, multi-brand digital environments.
- Strong technical foundation in modern web technologies and cloud-native architectures.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to translate vision into actionable roadmaps.
- Passion for mentoring and uplifting engineering capability.
- Experience with platform thinking, federated delivery models, and enabling autonomy at scale.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to deal with ambiguity.
What we offer
- 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave
- Work from home and other flexibility options
- Compassionate leave including Sorry Business, early pregnancy loss and extended family bereavement
- Dedicated career growth programs, including the IAG Academy
- Great employee network communities
As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees. We’re ready for you. Apply today.
Manager, Digital Engineering in Sydney employer: IAG
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