Head of Engineering

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full time

Hands-on role to lead and drive Unloan’s digital acquisition tech strategy and execution using modern web technologies, robust engineering practices led by AI
- Building a high-performing product engineering team from either Sydney or Melbourne.
- Annual bonus, hybrid working & work life balance

**About the team**

We’re Unloan - a forward-thinking business looking to revolutionise the lending industry. We’re a modern, agile, standalone brand backed by the Commonwealth Bank and we’re building the future of digital home lending. We are a digital first lending platform focused on customer experience.

**What you’ll be doing**

You’ll be leading the technologists in our Unloan Acquisition Crew: the team responsible for attracting more customers to Unloan and to convert them effectively. You’ll bring your creativity, leadership and problem solving to build a world-class digital-first acquisition platform - requiring a strong culture of experimentation and product thinking.
- Operate as a “mini-CTO” to shape and champion Unloan’s digital acquisition tech stack and team culture
- Lead the charge as a tech savvy builder, to create great customer experiences using the latest tech using GenAI, NextJS, Expo, TypeScript, GraphQL, CloudFare, all on the Azure stack - focusing on shipping value quickly.
- Data-driven and experimentation-lead - to help drive important decisions that shape and effective acquisition strategy.
- Manage the effective use of modern behavioural analytics, martech and experimentation tools (like Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics and LaunchDarkly)

**We’re interested in hearing from people who**:

- Are expert hands-on engineers with deep experience in NextJS and/or Expo, TypeScript, GraphQL and CloudFlare.
- Have expertise in working on or have delivered a GenAI chat experience.
- Have strong engineering foundations in testing, security, architecture, and robust design, and are excited to build, lead, and shape high-performing teams who learn, collaborate, innovate, and grow to have a large positive impact even in a challenging regulated environment.
- Are product-minded technology-leaders who are skilled at balancing stakeholder interests, strategic value, and customer outcomes.
- Have strong team leadership and mentoring skills, with a track record of building collaborative, high-performing engineering teams.
- Are persistent, demonstrate grit and a can-do attitude to solving some of the biggest challenges facing the business.

If you thrive on the rapidly advancing world of emerging tech, continuous learning and strategic agility - then we’ll give you the platform to leverage state-of-the-art tools and insights to solve real-world challenges.

**Working with us**

Our people bring their diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives to build a respectful, inclusive, and flexible workplace. One where we’re driven by our values, and supported to share ideas, initiatives, and energy. One where making a positive impact for customers, communities and each other is part of our every day.

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