Lead Software Engineer - Melbourne, Australia - Deputy

Description

Responsibilities

"THE WHAT"

Make technical decisions, and deliver technical solutions. Use hands-on, technical expertise to drive solutions for a range of challenges. You will be writing code in this role.

Uphold a high bar of engineering standards and co-ordinate with Infrastructure and Quality

Collaborate with Product and Design to discover and estimate solution options to key strategic initiatives

Accountability for delivering technical solutions within estimated timeframes

Operate in a get-things-done, value demonstrating, iterative manner

Influence and problem solve with Sr, Mid and Jr. engineers to deliver high quality outcomes. This role may not have direct reports, but your leadership and mentorship will be key to driving the squads to successful outcomes.

Distribute work to Sr, Mid and Jr. engineers

Form a key member of the technical leadership team, driving standards, ways of working and platform decision making

This role is a player-coach

Who you are "THE HOW"

3+ years experience as a Lead software engineer on high-performing, architecturally complex consumer products

Mastery of PHP, or Go would be highly advantageous

Ability to lead by example, rolling up your sleeves to "show the way"

Outstanding problem solving skills, finding elegant solutions to complex problems

Collaborative approach to working with other teams

Thoughtful approach to leading and mentoring other engineers

Proactive and effective communication style

Strong contributor to the maintenance of a open and transparent culture

Employee Perks - Share Options - Paternity/Maternity Leave Policies - Personal Learning & Development Fund- Flexible Work Policy - Company wide Development & Coaching - Hackathons - Awards - "Your Time to Shine & Celebrate Success"- Social Events & variety of social clubs (Books, LGBT, Games, Sports) - Mental Health Support - Munch & Learns Deputy believes in equal opportunity and that inclusiveness and diversity promotes innovation. Our global team members are from a variety of cultures. And we welcome different perspective and skills. #LI-Remote