Lead Software Engineer

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Origin Energy Full time
Overview

Lead Software Engineer role at Origin Energy. Join a team driving digital transformation in energy and shaping how millions interact with energy daily.

About the role

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll drive the design and delivery of key digital capabilities across platforms like MyAccount, the Mobile App, Metering, and Customer Identity. You'll lead a development team, collaborate with stakeholders and partners, and ensure solutions align with business goals and technical standards.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee and guide software analysis, design, and development activities, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical strategy.
  • Establish and enforce best practices for quality assurance, test automation, and test-driven development across teams.
  • Architect and optimize CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and deployment of applications.
  • Lead collaboration to define and prioritize requirements and acceptance criteria for complex user stories.
  • Facilitate and drive Agile ceremonies to ensure team alignment, efficiency, and effective delivery of objectives.
  • Serve as a thought leader on tools, processes, and technologies, driving innovation and influencing cross-functional teams.
  • Strategically manage test environments and test data, ensuring scalability and reliability for enterprise applications.
  • Lead mentoring and coaching efforts, building a high-performing team and promoting a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Skills & Requirements
  • Proven leadership experience within a software engineering team.
  • Extensive expertise with Java & JavaScript, including Spring Boot, React, and related frameworks.
  • Ability to architect and deliver complex Restful or GraphQL APIs and automation for UI and API testing.
  • Understanding of event-driven systems using tools such as SQS, RabbitMQ, or Kafka.
  • Knowledge of database architecture, optimization, and SQL, with experience scaling database solutions.
  • Mastery in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines and deploying scalable applications on AWS.
  • Proficient in Git version control and leading GitHub-based collaboration at scale.
  • Strong leadership in Agile development, lean methodologies, and user-centric design with human-centered design principles.
  • Exceptional communication and decision-making, with the ability to guide teams through uncertainty.
Benefits &– opportunities
  • Training and development – access to LinkedIn Learning, a Learning Hub
  • Parental support – 20 weeks paid leave for primary carers and related leave options
  • Volunteer leave – paid volunteer leave and opportunities to contribute through Origin Foundation
  • Culture leave – additional paid leave for Indigenous employees to balance cultural obligations
  • Discounted Origin products benefits for employees including electrical, gas and internet offers
  • Competitive salary with annual performance bonus and reviews
  • Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers flexible, month-to-month plans
  • Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members
Diversity & inclusion

Origin is committed to fostering a diverse, gender-equitable workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and LGBTQ+ communities. Our recruitment evaluates merit and potential.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.


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