Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Technical Lead to join an established software business undertaking a major transformation of its core ERP product.
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You'll help lead the transition of an established Delphi desktop application into a up-to-date web-based platform using Java and React, with a minimum three-year transformation roadmap ahead.
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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.
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For the right person, there is genuine long-term scope to progress into a CTO-level position.
You Should Have n
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10+ years' commercial software development experience
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7+ years' commercial Delphi experience
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3-5+ years' commercial Java experience
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3-5+ years' commercial React experience
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Strong ERP product or platform experience
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Previous product modernisation or digital transformation experience
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Strong system design and software architecture capability
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Demonstrated technical leadership experience
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Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
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A hands‐on approach with the ability to take genuine ownership of a product and its technical direction
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Nice to Have n
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Mining ERP experience or domain knowledge
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Experience modernising legacy desktop applications into web-based platforms
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Experience leading distributed or offshore development teams
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Key Responsibilities n
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Lead the transformation of a Delphi desktop ERP product into a modern Java and React web-based platform
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Help define the architecture, technical direction and transformation roadmap
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Remain approximately 50% hands‐on across software development
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Lead and support four developers across local and offshore environments
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Drive system design and key architectural decisions
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Manage and coordinate with external contractors
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Own technical planning, documentation and release management
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Engage with senior stakeholders across the business
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Take increasing ownership of the product and its technical direction
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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.
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You'll join an environment that values
ownership, accountability and long‐term commitment
, with close exposure to senior leadership and genuine scope to grow into a
CTO‐level position
over time.
Working Arrangements n
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Perth-based permanent position
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Initially office-based
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Potential to move to four days per week in the office after approximately 12 months
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Flexible start and finish times
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Salary up to approximately $180,000 + superannuation
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Further flexibility available for an exceptional candidate
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📌 Technical Lead (Tasmania)
🏢 Verse
📍 Tasmania