Technology Lead

20 hours ago

City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Full-time $150,000 - $210,000 Contract

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract

Technology Lead

Brisbane, Australia | Posted on 09/10/2026

  • XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  • XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  • We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  • XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.

Job Description

Role Purpose

The Dev/Tech (Principal) Lead owns the end‑to‑endtechnical architecture and engineering standards for business‑criticaldigital platforms. This role is a hands‑on technical leadership position,not a people‑only lead, responsible for ensuring solutions are secure,scalable, cloud‑native, and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Architectural Leadership

  • Drive architecture and design decisions aligned with business outcomes.
  • Defineand enforce reusable design patterns and frameworks.
  • Apply Domain‑Driven Design (DDD) principles.
  • Ensure security by design, scalability, and resilience.
  • Leadand review feature‑level technical designs.
  • Driveadoption of modern engineering frameworks and practices.
  • Leadcomplex internal and external system integrations.
  • Remainhands‑on where needed across backend, frontend, cloud, and CI/CD.

Cloud, DevOps & Automation

  • Architectand optimize multi‑cloud solutions (AWS & Azure).
  • Defineand govern CI/CD standards and reusable pipelines in GitLab.
  • Mentorteams on IaC best practices using Terraform.
  • Establishrelease management governance.

Observability, Performance & Cost

  • Establish observability frameworks (logging, monitoring, alerting).
  • Monitorperformance, reliability, and availability using cloud‑nativemonitoring services.
  • Drive cost optimization, capacity monitoring, and performance tuning.
  • Automateoperational and service management tasks.

Quality, Testing & FrontendLeadership

  • Definetesting strategies across unit, integration, and E2E testing.
  • Ensuretesting is embedded in CI/CD.
  • Overseeadvanced frontend practices including React optimization and ModuleFederation.
  • Enforceaccessibility and quality standards.

Data & Platform Design

  • Definedata strategies:
  • Relationalvs NoSQL selection.
  • Shardingand partitioning for NoSQL where applicable.
  • Ensure HA/DR, scalability, and resilience.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Provenexperience as a Technical Lead / Principal Engineer in cloud‑nativeplatforms.
  • .NET
  • ReactJS
  • Terraform
  • StrongDevOps mindset with hands‑on CI/CD experience.
  • Abilityto mentor Senior and Junior engineers at a technical level.
  • Strongunderstanding of service management, automation, and operations.
  • Mustperform Dev Lead or Tech Lead duties, not just coordination.
  • Mustbe capable of delivering architecture and designs without client FTEdependency.
  • Accountablefor solution quality, performance, cost, and operational readiness.
  • Actsas the technical authority for the delivery.