Job Description

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Job Title: Engineering Manager

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Role Type: Permanent role

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Location: Sydney-based, with 3 days in office requirement

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Hudson is partnering with a global software organisation in the retail sector used across thousands of stores worldwide. They are hiring for a sharp Engineering Manager to lead cross‑functional engineering teams delivering high-volume, transaction‑critical products, self‑service, mobile, and retail operations platforms. This is an prospect to join a business shifting toward a modern engineering‑led operating model where Engineering owns delivery end to end.

Requirements n

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A current Engineering Manager that has strong software engineering foundations with experience delivering production systems at scale
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Previous leadership experience as an Engineering Manager, Tech Lead, Staff Engineer, or senior engineer owning delivery outcomes
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Strong understanding of Agile delivery, SDLC, CI/CD, and up-to-date engineering practices
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Ability to lead technical discussions while communicating effectively with non‑technical stakeholders
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Comfortable operating in rapid‑paced and evolving environments, navigating ambiguity and a start‑up up
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Someone that commercially applying AI tooling in engineering workflows, CI/CD, delivery, and productivity improvements
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Technical Environment nn
Java
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Spring Boot
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Node.js
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TypeScript
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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Azure
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GitLab CI/CD
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Jenkins
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MongoDB
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Bonus Points nn
Retail or transaction‑heavy platform experience
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Exposure to AI‑assisted development tooling or agentic engineering workflows
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Experience leading distributed teams
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson n

Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen.

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📌 Engineering Manager Sydney
🏢 UpperGround by Hudson
📍 Sydney