Lead engineering execution, product delivery and technical innovation in a growing organisation at the forefront of biometrics, digital identity and cybersecurity.
This is a hands-on leadership role for an accomplished technology leader who combines engineering depth, delivery discipline and commercial judgement.
You will lead a small talented technical team while remaining actively involved in architecture, software development, complex problem solving and strategic client engagements.
Bixelab has a brand current lab and office situated in the heart of Manuka, ACT.
This role is an in-office role, so only Canberra based employees are to apply.
The opportunities are endless with the growth of Bixelab, taking the global stage in ****.
What you will do
Lead engineering, product delivery and technical consulting across BixeLab, Biometix and related entities.
Deliver high-quality software, platforms and client solutions from concept through to release.
Provide hands-on technical leadership across architecture, development, DevSecOps, cloud, APIs, data systems and automated testing.
Build team capability through clear priorities, coaching, accountability and continuous improvement.
Manage delivery commitments, budgets, resources, risks and commercial outcomes.
Support client engagements through discovery, solution design, proposals and executive presentations.
Establish engineering practices that improve quality, scalability, security and delivery efficiency.
What you bring
Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, cybersecurity, engineering or a related discipline.
12+ years' experience in technology,



including leadership responsibility in a product, consulting, laboratory or technology services environment.
Recent hands-on software engineering experience with the ability to demonstrate solutions you have personally designed, built or delivered.
Proven success leading small technical teams to deliver under real commercial and time constraints.
Strong experience in project delivery, estimation, resource planning and budget management.
Excellent client-facing consulting and executive communication skills.
Deep capability across modern software engineering, architecture, cloud platforms, security, data systems and automated testing.
Highly regarded
Experience in biometrics, digital identity, cybersecurity, AI/ML, testing, assurance or regulated technology environments.
Knowledge of identity assurance standards, including ISO/IEC biometric standards, NIST guidance, FIDO or MOSIP.
Experience delivering complex identity or biometric systems.
Postgraduate qualifications in technology, engineering, cybersecurity or AI.
About you
You are an execution-focused leader who takes ownership, solves difficult problems and delivers outcomes with a coaching style approach to match.
You balance technical excellence with customer value, commercial priorities and practical delivery constraints.
You thrive in entrepreneurial environments where your decisions directly influence products, clients and business growth.
Apply Now
If you want to join BixeLab and Biometix in shaping the future of trusted digital identity and biometric technology, apply now and tell us how you fit this role.

📌 Principal Engineering And Delivery (Canberra)
🏢 Biometix
📍 Canberra