Chief Innovation Engineer

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeTechnical Full time $180,000 - $250,000
Senior Technical Lead & Manager

This is a critical leadership position that combines technical depth with strategic leadership, serving as the primary partner in driving engineering transformation.

You will lead a team of Technical Leads and Cloud DevOps Engineers, embedding AI-first practices across the engineering function to improve development speed, delivery quality, and scalability.

Key responsibilities include championing smart engineering practices, ensuring infrastructure is secure, reliable, and cost-optimised, and playing a pivotal role in building capability across the team, mentoring, coaching, and embedding AI-powered approaches.

This is a role for someone who thrives at the intersection of innovation and execution: you will shape the future of engineering while ensuring our clients' projects are delivered to the highest standards today.

Key Responsibilities:
  • AI Engineering Leadership: Champion the adoption of AI tools and practices that improve coding, testing, debugging, and project delivery outcomes.
  • Strategic Technical Leadership: Provide high-level technical direction across multiple concurrent projects, ensuring scalability, reliability, and quality.
  • Infrastructure & Architecture: Design, implement, and oversee modern cloud-based solutions with AI-driven optimisation for speed, cost, and performance.
  • Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor a high-performing technical team, embedding AI-first skills, fostering innovation, and driving professional growth.
  • Project Excellence: Ensure superior technical outcomes, leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate development, resolve complex issues, and maintain world-class standards.
  • Partnership with the CTO: Translate strategic goals into execution, ensuring that AI enablement and smart engineering practices are deeply embedded across the company.
About You:

You are a senior technical leader with a strong track record in software engineering, solutions architecture, and AI-powered innovation.

  • You have 10+ years of development experience (including deep expertise in Ruby on Rails) and at least 5 years in senior technical leadership roles.
  • You bring the ability to scale systems, lead teams, and deliver outstanding results in high-growth environments.
  • You are an AI engineering pioneer, with practical experience embedding AI tools into workflows to enhance speed, quality, and innovation.
  • You are a technical authority, with expertise across Ruby on Rails, cloud platforms, DevOps, and modern infrastructure.
  • You are a strategic thinker, able to translate big-picture goals into technical initiatives that drive measurable outcomes.
  • You are a team builder and mentor, passionate about developing others and creating a culture of innovation and excellence.
  • You are a multi-project orchestrator, confident in navigating complex, concurrent priorities while maintaining high standards of delivery.

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