Software Engineering Team Lead

1 day ago


Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia PRA Full time

Lead Software Engineer – Java (Canberra | Hybrid | NV1 preferred)

We're partnering with a leading tech firm delivering secure, scalable digital solutions for the public sector. Their Canberra engineering team is growing, and they're looking for a
Lead Software Engineer (Java)
to drive technical delivery, mentor engineers, and shape high-quality software solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Lead design and delivery of
    Java/Spring Boot
    solutions for secure, scalable applications
  • Guide the team through the
    full software development lifecycle
    , including mentoring, code reviews, and quality standards
  • Collaborate with
    cybersecurity, DevOps, and data specialists
    to ensure integration and compliance

About You

  • Advanced experience with
    Java 8+, Spring Boot, Spring Data, REST, J2EE, Hibernate, SOAP, SQL, Oracle
  • Exposure to
    ReactJS, JavaScript, cloud technologies
  • Proven track record in
    technical leadership and solution design
  • Familiarity with
    systems integration, web services, SAFe Agile, and release/change management
  • Desirable:
    Configuration management experience, government/large-scale enterprise projects, NV1 Clearance

Why You'll Love It

  • Flexible hybrid work, trusted from day one
  • Inclusive culture celebrating diversity and innovation
  • Career growth and mentoring opportunities
  • Wellbeing perks including volunteering leave, wellbeing days, and generous parental leave


Interested? Reach out at to learn more or apply.



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