Engineering Manager

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Davidson Full time

About the Company

Our client is a leading financial services organisation.

About the Role

Seeking a Hands-On Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team of software engineers in delivering scalable, secure, and customer-centric solutions.

While coding isn't your daily task, your technical depth in Java and React allows you to guide, unblock, and inspire your team when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Drive end-to-end delivery of complex software projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship, with the ability to jump into code (Java/React) when necessary.
  • Champion best practices in cloud-native development using AWS.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and architecture teams to align on goals and execution.
  • Ensure engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategies, and performance monitoring.

About You

  • Proven experience as an Engineering Manager or Tech Lead in a large-scale enterprise environment.
  • Strong hands-on background in Java and React - able to code when required.
  • Solid understanding of AWS services and cloud architecture.
  • Background in financial services (advantageous)
  • Demonstrated success in delivery management and agile methodologies.
  • Exceptional people leadership skills - able to build, retain, and motivate high-performing teams.
  • Ability to pass a Codility technical assessment prior to interview.

The Benefits

  • Competitive day rates
  • Initial 6-month contract with view to extend
  • Hybrid working arrangements

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Maaz Mian on , quoting reference JN Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us

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