An exciting chance is available for an experienced Technical Lead to join an established software business undertaking a major transformation of its core ERP product.
You'll help lead the transition of an established Delphi desktop application into a modern web-based platform using Java and React, with a minimum three-year transformation roadmap ahead.
This is a hands‐on leadership role combining approximately 50% software development with technical leadership, architecture and delivery ownership.
You'll lead a team of four developers and work closely with existing development leadership through an initial transition period before taking increasing ownership of the product and its technical direction.
For the right person, there is genuine long-term scope to progress into a CTO-level position.
You Should Have
10+ years' commercial software development experience
7+ years' commercial Delphi experience
3-5+ years' commercial Java experience
3-5+ years' commercial React experience
Strong ERP product or platform experience
Previous product modernisation or digital transformation experience
Strong system design and software architecture capability
Demonstrated technical leadership experience
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
A hands‐on approach with the ability to take genuine ownership of a product and its technical direction
Nice to Have
Mining ERP experience or domain knowledge
Experience modernising legacy desktop applications into web-based platforms




Experience leading distributed or offshore development teams
Key Responsibilities
Lead the transformation of a Delphi desktop ERP product into a modern Java and React web-based platform
Help define the architecture, technical direction and transformation roadmap
Remain approximately 50% hands‐on across software development
Lead and support four developers across local and offshore environments
Drive system design and key architectural decisions
Manage and coordinate with external contractors
Own technical planning, documentation and release management
Engage with senior stakeholders across the business
Take increasing ownership of the product and its technical direction
This is an opportunity to do more than maintain an existing platform.
You'll help reshape a core business product through a multi‐year transformation while influencing its architecture, technology decisions and development practices.
You'll join an environment that valuesownership, accountability and long‐term commitment, with close exposure to senior leadership and genuine scope to grow into aCTO‐level positionover time.
Working Arrangements
Perth-based permanent position
Initially office-based
Potential to move to four days per week in the office after approximately 12 months
Flexible start and finish times
Salary up to approximately $180,000 + superannuation
Further flexibility available for an exceptional candidate
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