Lead Engineer - Hybrid Melbourne CBD - $180,000 - 200,000 + Super + Bonus An established enterprise software business backing a reliable step up in its engineering capability, as part of a wider expansion. This is a Lead role with genuine weight behind it, real architecture ownership and a direct hand in shaping technical direction from day one. You'll be leading a small team which is well backed and building AI at the centre of how they work.

The role:
Lead a team of three, split roughly 70% architecture and leadership, 30% hands on, with real scope to shape how the team builds
Sit at the centre of the AI tooling embedded across the engineering practice
Melbourne based, hybrid, with flexibility on how the week is split
Direct access to senior leadership and real input into where the technology goes next

The person:




JavaScript and TypeScript stack - React and Node - API design, and web app security knowledge
Comfortable holding architecture ownership while staying hands on
AI forward - valuable judgment when using AI tools to accelerate building
Transparent communicator who can lead and mentor technically

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📌 Lead Engineer Melbourne (Australia)
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📍 Australia