Innova Search is working exclusively with an established Australian business investing in its next stage of growth.

The Opportunity

We're hiring Senior and Lead Backend Engineers for a growing team with real ownership over the systems behind the product. You'll shape system design, make technical decisions and see the impact of your work as the product evolves.

What you'll bring

- 8+ years experience in backend engineering, preferably .NET, Java or similar
- Experience designing and running large-scale cloud applications and microservices on AWS infrastructure
- Experience with relational databases, distributed systems and automated testing
- Excellent API design skills, using REST or GraphQL
- Comfortable taking ownership and driving the squad
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
- A strong work ethic, a positive attitude and a genuine interest in technology
- You learn quickly, explore new tools and keep your skills current




- Must have experience working for a startup or scaleup as this is a very fast-paced, high-growth setting where priorities move quickly

What's on offer

- Significant influence over technical decisions and product evolution
- Permanent full-time role
- Hybrid in Sydney CBD office 3 days

You must be based in Sydney with full working rights - no opportunity for sponsorship or remote.

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be able to call those who are shortlisted for the next stage. Thank you for your patience while we review applications.

About Innova

Innova is a technology search firm based in Australia. We operate across software, product, architecture, data and AI, from executive appointments through to the delivery teams. We work with high-growth, PE-backed and ASX listed businesses. Every search is founder-led by a specialist in the function being hired.

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📌 Senior Engineer + Lead Backend Engineer (.NET, Java, AWS) (Sydney)
🏢 INNOVA SEARCH
📍 Sydney