Total 205 community manager job vacancies in Engineering category in Australia

As the Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving our organization's transformation towards true DevOps practices, ensuring quality and safety is built into our Digital Engineering practices.

Your primary responsibility will be to lead and oversee the Quality Engineering function. Ensure that all aspects of quality assurance, including engineering practices around unit testing\integration testing, functional UI testing, performance, security quality assurance processes are consolidated into a cohesive and efficient practice to ship our Digital products faster and safer to production.

You will be instrumental in integrating quality engineering practices seamlessly into our development pods and deployment chain, enabling us to deliver high-quality software products to our customers faster and more reliably. Key to your success will be your ability to lead and inspire a team of quality engineers and developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

By championing best practices in quality engineering and driving strategic initiatives, you will be at the forefront of our journey towards Digital excellence in digital engineering and digital product delivery.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop and communicate a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with the goals and objectives of the Digital Engineering teams and business lines. incorporating modern Digital engineering, cloud-native development methodologies and best practices.
• Lead and mentor a team of quality engineers and testing professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning to support the delivery of high-quality digital products.
• Inspire the broader Digital engineering community to take ownership in quality as part of their day to day development activities.
• Establish and optimise quality assurance processes and methodologies, including QE automation frameworks, continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, and modern testing techniques (e.g., shift-left testing, behaviour-driven development, AppSec, Load testing etc).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality engineering practices seamlessly into the DevOps pipeline and DevOps ways of working. Ensure that quality is built into every stage of the software development lifecycle.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test strategies for digital products, encompassing functional, non-functional (performance, security), and usability testing, and leveraging automation to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality engineering processes, tools, and practices, staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to introduce innovative solutions that improve product quality and delivery speed.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including product owners, developers, designers, and senior leadership, to ensure alignment on quality objectives and priorities, and communicate progress, outcomes, and challenges related to quality engineering initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate quality-related risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, security standards, and industry best practices, and implement processes and controls to monitor and manage risks effectively.
• Evaluate and select appropriate testing tools and technologies and manage relationships with vendors to ensure that the team has access to the necessary resources and support to execute quality engineering activities effectively.

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

The Role: Electrical Engineering Manager

As an Electrical Engineering Manager working with Above Water Systems, you'll lead a dynamic team of Electrical Engineers and Technicians/Draftspersons, providing resource and technical leadership for Electrical Engineering projects and AWS programs. Collaborating closely with the Head of Discipline - Electrical Engineering, your role is pivotal in ensuring excellence in engineering activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff, ensuring work aligns with business priorities and professional development pathways.
• Provide discipline leadership within AWS, offering leadership and guidance to bids, projects, in-service capabilities and engineering plans.
• Hold Level 2 Engineering Authority in the field of Electrical Engineering, undertake engineering reviews and approvals.
• Coordinate the many requirements on time across a number of concurrent ongoing projects and bid work.
• Engage with various internal and external stakeholders and estimate project costs, schedules, and resources during competitive Tender/Bid.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering &/or Masters qualification. Chartered Professional Engineer (EA) preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering with expertise in Naval or Maritime Platforms.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with stakeholder management experience.
• Demonstrated capacity for continuous improvement and strategic vision.
• Familiarity with Thales Chorus & Orchestra suite and digital toolsets like IPESA, JIRA, DOORS, Matlab, etc.
• Proven problem-solving skills in complex real-time systems.
• Ability to empower and unite teams around clear objectives, acting as a coach and servant leader.

Benefits @ Thales

• Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance.
• ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment.
• Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance).
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave.
• Veterans Leave.
• Novated Lease options.
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work.
• Personal & professional training development opportunities.

Good to Know

You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.  To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/

For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram. #LI-SG1

Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.

Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

The JP2060 Ph4 program is introducing a complex health knowledge management system operated by Defence in garrison and deployed environments.  We are seeking a skilled and experienced Engineering Manager to manage a team of systems, software, V&V and ILS engineers to design, build and deliver an enterprise data integration and management platform within the JP2060 domain.

As the Engineering Manager you will report into the Program Director for JP2060 Ph4. Managing the design, implementation and delivery of high-quality solutions, you will lead teams that will deliver first-rate sustainment services to Defence. Your leadership and governance of the project engineering team will require you to plan and manage the technical design, establishing and maintaining baselines and leading formal and informal engineering reviews.

Responsibilities include:

• Plan and control the technical effort to delivery against the Contract.
• Manage the satisfaction of the Customer Description of Requirements to acknowledge technical, enterprise, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Plan and manage the engineering lifecycle to ensure the Mission and Support Systems are fit for purpose.
• Monitor subcontractor and team performance against the technical plan and use your experience working in Defence environments to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders internally, with suppliers and across the customer organisation and provide guidance to ensure complex interface definition problems are efficiently managed to resolution.
• Work with the Program Director and team leads to manage risk and ensure successful program delivery.
• Mentor the engineering team to enable them to meet the technical requirements of the project.

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

A great opportunity has become available for an experienced Systems Engineering Manager to join the team in Rydalmere.  Join us in driving engineering excellence and delivering exceptional results. Apply your expertise to shape the future of our solutions and foster strong customer relations.

About Your Role: Systems Engineering Manager

We are seeking a seasoned Systems Engineering Manager to spearhead technical leadership and direction, ensuring the creation, development, and maintenance of robust and cost-effective solutions that precisely align with our clients' requirements. This rare opportunity will have a blend of innovation, technical expertise, and human connection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering team across projects, bids, and R&D.
• Coordinate integrated product teams for successful program implementation.
• Provide specialist technical advice and engineering leadership.
• Drive technical aspect of documents.
• Offer valuable insights to Project Management.
• Manage designated projects.
• Engage in departmental and project meetings.
• Lead key engineering assessments.

Qualifications:

• Engineering Degree (MIEAust eligible) in relevant field.
   

Skills & Experience:

• Engineering experience in the design and implementation Defence and / or Commercial communication networks or similar complex electronic systems.
• Experience working within a Systems Engineering lifecycle.
• Experience with authoring/reviewing technical documentation.
• Extensive experience in management of engineering design / technical maintenance.
• Demonstrated, well-developed team leadership abilities.
• Highly developed interpersonal and communications skills.
• A high level of analytical and / or problem-solving skills.

Benefits @ Thales

• Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
• Free medical health insurance for you and your family
• ThalesFlex – flexibility working is our everyday
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech)
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave
• Novated Lease options
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
• Free on-site parking

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Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.

We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.

Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

Join the change. Together, we’ll make history.
 

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in. 

As the Engineering Manager - Unit Plant within the Engineering and Project Team, you'll be responsible for managing a team of professional engineers to deliver the asset management and day to day technical support for the boiler and turbine plant at the Bayswater Power Station.  This role will develop long term asset strategies, set outage scopes, develop budgets for maintenance and capital expenditure and ensure the plant complies with engineering, quality, safety and environmental standards.

Join us in our quest to transform the energy landscape and be a visible leader to a team of highly skilled asset engineers.

What you’ll be doing:

• Developing, managing, and updating asset management strategies to meet agreed performance measures in an asset within increasing demands on flexibility and availability.

• Managing issue identification, diagnostic completion, and improvement activities in line with group operations defect elimination and reliability standards.

• Developing and approving maintenance and capital outage scoping packages as well as reviewing proposals for new plant, modifications to existing plant (including budgetary considerations in capital and maintenance).

• Lead and develop a team of specialist engineers by providing strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and support.

• Ensure that all plant assets systems meet internal and external standards for process safety integrity and act as a strong safety leader within the business.

What you’ll bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or other relevant discipline or trade qualification with relevant industry experience. Post graduate qualification in Mechanical Engineering/Metallurgical Engineering is desirable.

• Strong technical knowledge of heavy industry plant (power generation plant including turbine and boiler preferred) as well as a demonstrated high level of analytical skills and ability to resolve complex problems.

• Strong works and people coordination skills based on experience of delivering complex packages involving demonstration of leadership, and the ability to lead and coach in situations of high pressure and competing priorities.

• Ability to hold people accountable to meet key deadlines and milestones while giving flexibility and promoting the importance of wellbeing.

• Excellent interpersonal, cooperative and facilitation skills as part of interfacing with various levels of management and external bodies and agencies coupled with high quality written and verbal and collaborative skills.

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Inclusion at AGL
 

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers 

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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Your KBR future - delivering solutions and changing the world

About KBR:

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) is a leading Defence and Government professional services provider. In Australia, KBR has been delivering solutions to Defence and Defence industry for over 20 years. We provide in-depth expertise to a wide range of Defence sector projects through our core competencies of program and project management, engineering, asset management, integrated logistics support, procurement and training solutions.

Learn more about our business here: https://kbr.foleon.com/gsapac/gs-apac/

The Opportunity:

As a senior member of the maritime engineering team you will be responsible for supervision of staff and stakeholders, engineering functions, design review facilitation and integration guidance.

This is a critical function that will cross all areas of the sustainment program.  You will provide engineering subject matter expertise, manage project budgets, contractors and suppliers.  Working alongside the Principal Engineer your role will be to mitigate risk and manage progress of engineering teams in line with project scope and deadlines.

This is a permanent opportunity based in Sydney.

Roles and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Provide expert engineering advice and support to Defence executives, managers, staff and industry partners and customers.
• Manage the required systems engineering services include requirements engineering, integration engineering, verification and validation, test and evaluation, mechanical, electrical, structural and safety engineering.
• Conduct integrated planning, scheduling, risk management and estimating of work/tasks.
• Recommends process, product or service improvements.

Baseline defence security clearance or higher is required to be considered for this role

What we will offer you:
 

• A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
• Flexible working
• Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
• Paid parental leave
• Income protection
• Corporate rewards
• Salary packaging/Novated leasing
• Employee stock purchase plans
• Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
• Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
   

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive and diverse work environment. We encourage candidates of all abilities to apply.

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

Purpose of your role

As the Engineering & Platform Manager, Cloud and Data, you will lead a team of cloud and data engineers to deliver technology platforms for OFX. You will build a skilled, motivated team to work in autonomous, cross-functional, and empowered delivery teams. You will work with product managers, other engineering managers, and subject matter experts to deliver impactful outcomes for OFX. You will be responsible for upholding the highest software engineering principles, practices, and quality throughout the engineering teams, adopting quality as part of the engineering discipline, and continuously improving cloud and data engineering practices.

What you do

• Ensure all direct reports have clear and measurable objectives which adhere to the divisions approach and relate to team, product and organisational metrics
• Mentoring direct reports in how their role contributes to wider business strategy and Technology objectives to ensure individuals are empowered to align their own actions with the overall business outcome
• Work closely with the Product teams who will work with the cloud and data environments to ensure connection between the product vision, and the cloud and data technologies
• Ensure customer focus for all work planned and delivered in responsible teams
• Ensure that product teams follow operational excellence in cloud production environments
• Ensure all product platforms are secure, reliable, and built to scale
• Set effective metrics and delivery methodologies in Delivery teams to ensure success
• Management and mitigation of technology risks using proper governance
• Lead engagement with vendors and partners within specified domain to ensure delivery of OFX’s business outcomes.
• Set a Technical vision for the platforms/products in the cloud and data area
• Ensure engineering and other practices and processes are set, evolved, and adhered to by your Delivery Teams
• Facilitate architectural direction and decision making
• Work with engineering teams to evolve the tools used within the Data area, considering the broader OFX landscape

Join a worldwide leading design and system integrator of Intelligent Transport Systems. SICE utilises the latest technologies (developed in-house) in ITS & Tunnel management and control systems.

SICE ANZ is currently embarking on exciting growth and we have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, versatile and results-oriented Engineering Manager to join our team in Sydney.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Offer expertise in integration strategy and contribute to effective project execution, including the management of project-specific activities such as tunnel closures.
• Develop and support commissioning strategies for various projects as required.
• Evaluate and contribute to integration strategies across various projects as required.
•  Define and establish the SICE “Way of Working” when it comes to aligning technical solutions among projects, ensuring well defined and consistent engineering processes within and across projects (e.g.: requirement analysis and traceability, definition of work breakdown structures, design content/phases/COTS, approach to implementation, testing and commissioning), overseeing the selection of tools for projects, such as requirement traceability tools, testing tools, defect management tools, etc., and supporting the establishment and tracking of the above “Way of Working” in all new projects.

• Work closely with local and off-shore SICE’s product team to define, validate and agree required improvements, new functionalities, architecture changes, etc. to conform our product roadmap for Australia.

• Conduct regular audits of technical processes and solutions
• Serve as the technical point of contact for all matters outside project technical issues, including presenting roadmaps and discussing potential new functionalities.
• Propose enhancements to existing clients.
• Support the Business Development team in tenders as required.

The preferred candidate will meet the following requirements:

• Tertiary qualifications in engineering or equivalent experience
• Over 5 years’ of relevant experience in similar engineering management roles, ideally within similar ITS/Tunnels/SCADA projects
• Relevant experience in technical project management, testing and commissioning management within the ITS industry
• Strong knowledge and expertise of engineering processes, tools, and technical solutions within the ITS industry.
• PLC/SCADA architecture knowledge
• Advanced level of use of MS Office tools
• Strong knowledge of testing tools
• Good knowledge and understanding of software development processes and methodologies
• Excellent ability to adjust to new environments and situations
• Strong communication and leadership skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent problem-solving ability and analytical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as well as autonomously in an efficient manner
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

• Be part of large scale infrastructure projects.
• Real opportunities for learning and growing in a cross-functional, multi-cultural team.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment where everyone has the chance to make a difference.
• Access to employee benefits such as additional leave entitlements, learning and development, EAP, and more!

SICE ANZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer, inviting you to join an organization dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative working environment. We actively encourage applications from women, individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and those from diverse backgrounds. Your unique perspectives contribute to our collective strength. Be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity – apply today.

Due to the high volume of applications received, only successful candidates will be contacted. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Equal Access to High-Quality Education Moves Our World Forward

Meet Cadmus!

At Cadmus, we believe every student should have equal opportunity to achieve academic excellence; that’s why we’re changing how the world learns!

Cadmus is a global EdTech company purposefully built for the higher education sector to break down global learning barriers by providing educators and diverse student cohorts with access to high-quality learning and assessment. Built on rich, student-centric values, Cadmus empowers individuals to achieve their highest potential and graduate with the critical skills and knowledge to impact our workforces, communities, and evolving world profoundly.

A Bold Plan For Global Impact

At Cadmus, we’re working hard to achieve an ambitious, world-shaping goal: to provide 1 billion students with access to high-quality education by 2050.

That’s why we need an ambitious Engineering Manager to join our team and help us deliver our signature high-quality experience for our users worldwide — ensuring our product features are reliable, performant and set up to scale, while building a world class software engineering organization. We want to do everything possible to ensure our users enjoy their experience and love our platform. With countless opportunities to make an impact, you’ll help us solve exciting challenges and deliver improved functionality to take Cadmus even further.

Responsibilities

• Leadership and Team Management: Hire, lead, mentor, and inspire a team of software engineers. Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on achieving project goals and maintaining high standards of quality. Unblock team members on difficult development challenges, and build a learning mindset.
• Technical Strategy and Architecture: Develop and execute the technical strategy for our products and services. Drive the architectural decisions to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability of applications. Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to inform decision-making. Build the necessary processes to ensure our products are compliant with required certifications.
• Project Planning and Execution: Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables. Oversee the execution of engineering projects, ensuring they align with strategic goals and are completed within budget and timelines. Continuously evaluate and enhance development processes to improve efficiency, quality, and speed of delivery. Implement best practices for coding, testing, and deployment
• Product Evangelization: Be the face of our engineering team in internal and external stakeholder conversations, driving alignment and showcasing our work and its value to one and all. Handle customer objections and doubts as needed, positioning us as THE definitive solution in the market.

• Leadership Experience: Previous experience leading and managing software engineering teams. You have driven operational and engineering excellence improvements across teams, setting and maintaining standards for engineering teams. Strong hiring track record, where you have unearthed amazing developers and groomed them to be world class.
• Technical Expertise: 8+ years of professional experience in software development, where you have built things end-to-end. You have worked with rich front-end applications in React/Typescript, backend services in Elixir/Rust/Ruby/Go, with GraphQL and REST APIs. You understand the complete picture of building and deploying SaaS products on AWS Cloud and Google Cloud. You can work with SQL (like PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases and fundamentally understand how the backend and frontend infrastructure/services connect and scale.
• Strong Judgement: Based on experience and knowledge of the state of the art in software development, you make pragmatic suggestions for improving tooling and abstractions. You are comfortable making judgment calls on tradeoffs and edge cases in the user experience on your own. You have built things from zero, and can enable your team to do the same.
• Communication Skills: You have advanced English communication skills, and are equally comfortable talking to with fellow developers and external customers. You communicate nuanced ideas clearly, whether explaining technical decisions in writing or brainstorming in real-time.

• Startup DNA: You’re flexible, comfortable with ambiguity, and have experience scaling systems to support rapid growth. You have been a one-person army when needed, or worked as a founding engineer. You enjoy collaborating cross-functionally to accomplish shared goals and care about learning, growing, and helping others do the same. You bring your passion and work ethic to the table every day, and constantly set the example for others. You are constantly looking to upskill yourself, and find ways to improve upon the status quo.

• A remote-friendly, flexible working culture; where you can work from any global location
• A diverse and inclusive workplace where there are no barriers to anyone succeeding
• A surrounding team of mission-driven individuals who genuinely love what they do
• Equity for the right candidate

Inclusivity at Cadmus

At Cadmus, we hire great people from various backgrounds because it strengthens our company. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital, or disability status. If you share our values and enthusiasm for education, you will find a home at Cadmus.

Australia's leading broadcast video-on-demand platform, 9Now, offers a destination for consumers around Australia to catch up on their favourite programs and watch live TV  anywhere, anytime, on their chosen device.

We’re looking for a highly-skilled technical leader with proven people and development team management experience to lead a team of engineers focused on delivering an amazing experience on Connected TVs.

You will have a passion for managing people and a background in building high-quality front-end applications. You will be able to organise and motivate teams to consistently deliver on significant roadmaps of enhancements and lead a team of high-performing Engineers.

You are adept at explaining and articulating complex technical concepts with your peers and business stakeholders. You will manage multiple relationships, including product managers, senior tech leadership and external vendors.
 

Day to day you will:

• Lead, manage and mentor a small team of frontend software engineers
• Work with stakeholders to provide technical solutions to problems or issues
• Act as an enabler, removing roadblocks and single points of sensitivities for your team and stakeholders by cross-skilling your team when possible 
• Maintain high-quality standards for yourself and software engineering practices of your team
• Work with team members to guide solutions towards business and technology goals
• Drive the continuous improvement of processes and ways of work to improve team capacity, capability and adoption of best practices and best-in-class technology
• Provide one-on-one feedback, career advice and coaching for your team members
• Communicate openly and be the voice of the business within your team, keeping them informed of and working towards the business vision & goals

In your role as Engineering Manager, you’ll be responsible for the engineering and people management within one of our high performing mobile application squads inside Nine Product & Technology. You’ll play a vital role in helping your team grow their skills professionally while delivering the product roadmap for a best-in-class news experience for millions of Australians.

Enabling your team

• Work with stakeholders to provide technical solutions to problems or issues
• Act as a enabler, removing roadblocks to progress as needed
• Maintain high quality standards for yourself and software engineering practices of your team
• Work with team members to guide solutions towards business and technology goals
• Drive the continuous improvement of processes and ways of work to improve team capacity and capability

Technical Leadership

• Drive adoption of best practice and ensuring engineering decisions align with the project and product engineering strategy

• Remove single points of failure by cross-skilling staff

Drive high performance

• Establish and maintain a highly motivated and high performance team culture through one on one feedback, mentoring, coaching and performance management
• Communicate openly and be the voice of the business within your team, keeping them informed of and working towards the business vision & goals
• Effectively lead people processes including the hiring of new talent 

The Platform Engineering Manager will oversee and lead the team responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimising Rest’s API and Digital platforms, ensuring APIs and digital capabilities meet business objectives, security standards, and scalability requirements. The Platform Engineering Manager plays a crucial role in providing automated capabilities to streamline development and operation of APIs by implementing tools and processes that facilitate API creation, testing, documentation, monitoring, scaling, reliability, and performance.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, document, and execute our strategic vision and set technical direction of our API platform. Set development standards, best practices and guidelines for API development, performance, and operations.
• Collaborate closely with solution architects, technical product owner and engineers to define scalable, reliable, and efficient APIs that meet business needs.
• Manage a team of engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, goals and performance review.
• Work closely with product managers to ensure APIs are integrated seamlessly into products and services.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, testing practices, and documentation guidelines to ensure APIs are robust, well-tested, and well-documented to minimise the risk of bugs and vulnerabilities.
• Oversee the entire API lifecycle, including versioning, deprecation, and sunsetting of APIs.
• Drive initiatives to introduce observability, monitoring and optimization of API performance, stability, and reliability to handle increased traffic and usage, proactively addressing bottlenecks and issues.
• Implement security best practices in the SDLC of APIs to protect sensitive data, ensure compliance with regulators standards, and manage APIs access and authentication.
• Oversee the release process for APIs in every stage. Have contingency plans in place to address potential deployment failures or disruptions. Drive culture of zero-downtime deployments.
• Regularly update leadership and other technical stakeholders on the achievements, risks control plans and security issues remediation related to our API platform.
• Respond to and resolve technical issues, outages, and incidents affecting API platform promptly. Collaborate with relevant teams to diagnose and mitigate problems.
• Identify, assess, and prioritise risks associated with API development, deployment, and maintenance, and develop proactive strategies and controls to mitigate these risks.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to APIs. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes, enhance security, and optimise costs.

The Safety/Quality Manager has a direct line of accountability to the Director of Engineering. The SQM is responsible for the maintenance, coordination and monitoring of Leidos Australia Airborne Solutions Engineering's SMS and QMS.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Hold safety as a core value and contribute to the achievement of a zero harm and incident/injury free environment through active participation in all safety program relevant to the position
• Be the Quality and Safety contact for all Engineering staff, promoting a culture that ensures safety and compliance as the company’s number one priority
• Ensure that the Director of Engineering is kept properly informed on safety and quality matters
• Be responsible for the management and monitoring of Engineering's SMS and QMS
• Actively participates in Safety Review Meetings and Safety Action Groups
• Monitor current and proposed relevant legislation and update the Director of Engineering of any changes
• Actively seek to identify hazards and potential hazards - and safely manage them
• Actively encourage a pro-active safety reporting and Just Culture
• Issue, renew, revoke, suspend or restrict Certification Authorisations
• Be responsible for the production, coordination and management of a yearly audit schedule
• Ensure safety and quality audit findings are responded to in a timely manner and associated remedial and/or corrective actions are planned
• Ensure the adequacy of Engineering procedures in providing maintenance services in accordance with the regulations
• Interface with CASA and third party auditors with respect to audits and resolution of any identified non-compliance or non-conformance;
• Perform other duties as directed by the Director of Engineering