We’re partnering with a fast-growing technology business looking to bring on an Engineering Manager to help lead the next stage of growth across their product engineering function.

This role sits at the intersection of technical leadership, people management, and delivery. You’ll work closely with Product and Engineering teams to improve development practices, drive execution, and help scale both the platform and the team in a sustainable way.

Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of Software Engineers across product delivery and technical execution
Help shape engineering processes, standards, and team structure as the business grows
Drive collaboration across local and offshore engineering teams
Support roadmap delivery alongside Product and key stakeholders
Improve engineering quality, reliability, and scalability across the platform
Play a key role in hiring, onboarding, and growing engineering talent





The platform is built across a contemporary cloud-native stack with a solid focus on scalability, observability, and performance engineering.

You’ll work across:
Backend systems built with PHP and Laravel
Modern frontend applications using frameworks like Vue & React
Cloud infrastructure spanning AWS
Data and persistence layers powered by MySQL and RxDB

About You
Experienced engineering leader with a solid hands on software development background
Proven experience leading and scaling engineering teams
Passionate about building solid engineering cultures and mentoring developers
Comfortable balancing delivery, architecture, and people leadership
Strong communicator who can work cross-functionally with Product and Engineering stakeholders
Excited by modern tooling, continuous improvement, and emerging engineering practices
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📌 Software Engineering Manager City Of Sydney
🏢 TheDriveGroup
📍 City of Sydney