At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead tech direction and deliver innovative platform projects with a hands-on approach.
- Company: Dynamic tech company in Melbourne with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a high-performing team and foster a culture of innovation and quality.
- Why this job: Shape technology direction and lead high-impact projects with autonomy.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in software engineering, with strong skills in Go, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Technical Lead
Location: Melbourne (Hybrid / 3 days in office)
Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical direction and hands‐on delivery of platform development projects.
- Oversee architecture, design, and implementation of distributed, API‐driven systems.
- Collaborate closely with product and delivery teams to define roadmaps, priorities, and timelines.
- Champion modern engineering practices, including CI/CD, automated testing, and scalable infrastructure design.
- Mentor and upskill engineers, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and quality.
- Ensure all solutions meet security, performance, and maintainability standards.
About You
- 5+ years' experience in software engineering, with at least 2 in a technical leadership role.
- Strong technical capability in Go, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines for scalable applications.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing event‐driven systems for real‐time transactions.
- Designed and maintained Kubernetes manifests and Helm charts under GitOps pipelines.
- Experience designing and managing microservices, event‐driven systems, and API integrations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence technical direction.
- Strong commercial mindset — capable of balancing technical excellence with delivery impact.
What's on Offer
- Lead high‐impact projects with autonomy and ownership.
- Join a collaborative, high‐performing engineering culture.
- Modern tech stack, and an opportunity to shape technology direction.
Seniority level: Mid‐Senior level
Employment type: Full‐time
Job function: Information Technology
Industries: Technology, Information and Media
Tech Lead employer: Recoded
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