Engineering Lead

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia HEALTHDIRECT AUSTRALIA Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Lead a team that help build the systems that connect us with the nation.
  • Grow with an organisation dedicated to helping Australians improve their health
  • Sydney based role in our Haymarket office, near Central station - Hybrid working

About us

At Healthdirect Australia we work with purpose and dedication to help Australians actively manage and improve their health. Healthdirect Australia is the national provider of government-funded virtual health services, helping Australians access trusted health advice, support, and care 24/7 – anytime, anywhere. Through helplines, websites, and video call solutions, we empower people to manage their health, connect with the right services, and access virtual care when they need it most.

About the opportunity

We are looking for a hands-on technical leader to join our team. This role involves leading a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship, and contributing to design and estimations to the technology leadership group to support new/existing business.

Key responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject matter expert on multiple software development technologies related to modern full-stack development and distributed systems.
  • Design, build, and help maintain/operate our solutions and AWS backend.
  • Lead different projects ensuring alignment to business and roadmap priorities.
  • Provide end-to-end support for issues that go beyond the core product.
  • Foster an innovative environment and lead the team by example in developing optimal solutions and unblocking challenges.

What you will bring to the role

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering and distributed solution design on cloud platforms.
  • 5+ years of experience leveraging AWS for secure and cost-effective data and backend solutions.
  • Strong experience with technologies such as .NET/Power-platform development, Typescript/NodeJs, functional programming, automation via Pulumi, CDK, CloudFormation, REST API design principles, RPC design principles, React, and related technologies for UI implementations.
  • Demonstrable experience in managing, coaching, and mentoring a team of engineers.

Why work with us

At Healthdirect, our strength lies in our talented and dedicated people. We're committed to creating an inclusive, supportive culture where you can bring your whole self to work, grow your career, and make a real impact. Here's what you can expect:

  • A collaborative, values-driven team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and exposure across diverse projects
  • Flexible work arrangements (2 days in-office)
  • 14 weeks of company-paid parental leave for all parents
  • Multi-dimensional wellbeing program that is run by our people for our people;
  • Personalised learning journeys to help you grow your capabilities and unlock your potential
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on employee experience and organisational performance

To find out more about Healthdirect, and our vision for a healthier Australia, please visit our website -

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.

Click Apply to submit your application for this role. Please be aware that you must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this job.

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