Software Development Manager

Salary: $200k + super + bonus

The Opportunity

An opportunity has opened for an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a highly capable engineering team working on sophisticated geospatial data processing and visualisation products within a growing technology environment.

This is a genuine people and delivery leadership role rather than a hands-on coding position. You'll create the environment in which talented engineers can perform at their best, taking ownership of delivery, developing your people and continually improving engineering practices.

The Role

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of talented software engineers
• Own team delivery, planning, resourcing and execution
• Remove blockers and proactively manage delivery risks
• Work closely with Tech Leads and Product Managers
• Balance delivery timelines with quality and team wellbeing
• Improve engineering processes and ways of working
• Support recruitment, onboarding and future team growth
• Build a positive, high-performing engineering culture

About You

• Experience as a Software Engineering Manager, Engineering Manager or Development Manager
• Strong people leadership, coaching and mentoring experience
• Solid technical foundations within software engineering
• Experience leading Agile software delivery
• Strong planning, delivery and organisational skills
• Experience helping engineering teams establish and improve ways of working
• Excellent communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience within fast-growing or evolving organisations

Experience with geospatial, GIS, mapping, spatial data or visualisation products would be highly regarded.

Previous Defence experience is advantageous but not essential.

You must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian NV1 security clearance.

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Annual incentive plan
• Private health insurance
• Generous paid leave
• Paid parental leave
• Life and TPD insurance
• Income protection insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Novated vehicle leasing

If you're an experienced software engineering leader who enjoys developing great people, improving engineering teams and owning successful delivery, we'd be keen to hear from you.