Engineering Manager
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Line manage, engage, mentor and lead a team of engineers of various specialties, including Fullstack, Frontend, Mobile, and Platform Engineers, and other software engineering as required.
- Ensure adherence across the team to data privacy, security, reliability, and overall quality standards.
- Provide outcome based domain and thought leadership in the data space, across various functional teams and business units, including Application Engineering, Data Engineering, Products, Delivery, and others.
- Continuously uplift the engineering function of the Technology department across security, reliability, cultural, coding, delivery, and innovation pillars.
- Work closely with the Head of Engineering on recruitment and succession plans.
- Ensure good skill coverage of both hard, soft and domain skills across the engineering team.
- Work alongside peer technical managers to ensure standardized adaptation of processes and frameworks.
- Provide and support a governance framework for the engineering teams.
- Provide escalation support when delivery projects or scrums encounter significant problems.
- Adhere to data privacy, security, reliability, and overall quality standards.
- Apply solution design skills and input into architecture.
- Be hands on with code as and when required.
- Research and make recommendations for implementation of the latest technologies where feasible.
- Manage the ongoing modernization program of technical assets in the data domain, such as language/runtime support, infrastructure versions, patch compatibility, etc.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills and tools with a proven track record of managing, mentoring, and leading a team of engineers.
- Strong recruitment skills.
- Strong agile and project management skills.
- Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle, its processes, and various tooling across each of its stages.
- A minimum of 10 years software engineering experience, delivering across multiple technologies and platforms in a commercial environment.
- Ability to present your ideas and proposals to senior management, peers and reports.
- An ability to be able to apply both best practices and innovation, in equal measure, to deliver across a complex operating environment.
- Broad knowledge of solutions architecture, technical architecture designs, standards, and advanced corporate information system concepts.
- Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology.
- Complimentary event tickets
- Birthday and volunteering leave
- Wellbeing discounts & flu vaccinations
- Paid parental leave & free employee support (EAP)
- Global rewards and recognition
- Learning, development & career pathways
- A diverse, inclusive, and passionate team