Bringing together the best people and technology, the DAI group creates solutions that support the growth of leading e-commerce businesses internationally.
DAI is a leading e-commerce parcel delivery business headquartered in Melbourne, supporting major international brands across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. Technology sits at the centre of operations, customer experience and future growth.
As part of the next stage of the Technology operating model, DAI is seeking an experienced
Head of Engineering
to lead software development and web and mobile engineering. Reporting to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, the Head of Engineering will be accountable for delivery, quality, security, reliability and technical direction across the custom platforms supporting DAI's freight and logistics operations, including the core Transport Management System.
The role offers the opportunity to shape engineering strategy, architecture, operating practices and culture while leading multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams.
Here is what you will be doing:
Lead software development and web and mobile engineering
Own the engineering operating model, technical direction and architecture
Lead planning, prioritisation and roadmap delivery
Strengthen automated testing, secure development, CI/CD and DevSecOps




Govern technical debt, reliability, scalability and performance
Manage capacity, dependencies, delivery risk and workforce planning
Lead and develop engineering leaders and teams
Manage specialist partners and assure externally delivered work
Partner with executives, PM&BI; and operational leaders
Provide transparent reporting on delivery, risk, cost and value
Here is what you will bring
Significant leadership experience across software engineering and business-critical platforms
Strong knowledge of modern architecture, APIs, integration and scalable application design
Experience improving engineering quality, DevSecOps, CI/CD and reliability
Experience leading multidisciplinary and geographically distributed teams
Commercial judgement across internal development, vendors and build-versus-buy decisions
Explicit communication across engineering, executive and operational stakeholders
A record of building capable teams, leaders and disciplined engineering culture
Here's what we will provide:
Flexible working options
Close to public transport
When you join DAI, you are joining a high performing, committed team who are making a real difference in the lives of their customers.
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📌 Head Of Engineering (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne