Quantium is a global leader in data science and artificial intelligence, at the forefront of the AI revolution transforming business worldwide. Since 2002, we have grown into an international team of over 1,200 AI and data specialists across 14 locations, delivering cutting-edge AI solutions and advanced analytics. Through strategic partnerships with leading corporations, Quantium drives innovation and helps organizations transform their operations through intelligent data-driven insights.Role summaryThe Engineering Lead is responsible for providing technical leadership and direction to engineering teams whilst contributing to the development and delivery of scalable, high-quality software solutions. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with people leadership, ensuring that engineering best practices are maintained whilst fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Data Science, and DevOps to deliver solutions that meet business requirements and technical standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to mentor and develop team members whilst contributing to architectural decisions and technical strategy.How will you make an impact?Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, career development support, and performance managementDrive the design and implementation of robust, scalable software solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirementsCollaborate with Product Managers, Data Scientists, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliverable solutionsLeverage AI-powered development tools and assistants to enhance productivity and code quality in daily engineering tasksTeam collaboration with potential involvement in AI product development initiativesEstablish and maintain engineering best practices, including code quality standards, testing strategies, and deployment processesContribute to technical architecture decisions and ensure solutions are built with scalability, maintainability, and performance in mindFoster a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and technical excellence within the engineering teamOversee code reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge sharing initiatives to maintain high standards across the teamManage technical debt and ensure appropriate balance between feature delivery and system maintenanceContribute to recruitment and onboarding of new engineering talent, ensuring team growth aligns with business needsDrive adoption of modern development practices, tools, and technologies that enhance team productivity and solution qualityThe superpowers you will bring to the team:5+ years of software engineering experience with proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions2+ years of technical leadership or team management experienceStrong proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used at Quantium (e.g., Python, C#, TypeScript, Java)Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern development practicesSolid understanding of software architecture patterns, design principles, and engineering best practicesFamiliarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI development tools is highly desirableExperience with AI/ML frameworks and model deployment pipelines is advantageousStrong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively across diverse teamsDemonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior engineersBachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical fieldExperience with data processing, analytics platforms, or machine learning systems is highly desirableUnderstanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as codeExperience with microservices architecture and distributed systemsFamiliarity with database technologies and data modelling conceptsWhat could your Quantium Experience look like?Working at Quantium will allow you to challenge your imagination. You will get to solve complex problems using rigor, precision and by asking great questions but it also means you can think big, outside the box and push your problem-solving skills to the max.By joining the Quantium team, youll get to:Forge your path:So many of our team have moved around different teams or offices. Youll be in the drivers seat, and we empower you to make your career your own.Find your kind:Embrace diversity and connect with your tribe (think foodies, dog lovers, readers, or runners).Make an impact:Leave your mark. Your contributions resonate, regardless of your role, tenure or level.But wait, there''s more! We''ve got some pretty sweet perks:Flexible work arrangements:Achieve work life balance at your own pace with hybrid and flexible work arrangements.Remote working:Embrace the opportunity to work outside of your assigned home location for up to 2 months every year.Competitive remuneration:We know our team go above and beyond, which is why we reward our team with market leading remuneration (including an attractive annual bonus scheme).Discounts and perks:Enjoy access to a range of generous discounts from Woolworths, exclusive banking products, health insurance and novated leasing.Ready to join a team of smart, unique people who are passionate about what they do? At Quantium, you''ll find a place where everyone belongs and work that is intellectually stimulating. So, if you''re ready to make an impact and grow professionally, we want to hear from you!Apply now and let''s forge a better, more insightful world together!Quantiums recruitment process involves the collection and use of personal information. Please click on the link Privacy for Quantiums Collection Notice. This provides information on how we collect, use & store your personal information, including potential disclosure to our majority shareholder, Woolworths Group Limited. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Software Engineering Lead