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Join to apply for the Head of Engineering role at Livewire Markets2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Head of Engineering role at Livewire MarketsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job DescriptionAs our Head of Engineering, youll be both a player-coach leading a talented team of engineers working across both our market leading investment platforms. This role blends hands-on development with team leadership, giving you the opportunity to shape the technology that powers two of Australia''s most popular investing websites.Job DescriptionAs our Head of Engineering, youll be both a player-coach leading a talented team of engineers working across both our market leading investment platforms. This role blends hands-on development with team leadership, giving you the opportunity to shape the technology that powers two of Australia''s most popular investing websites.Youll drive technical direction, champion best practices, and play a key role in enhancing our platforms and internal systems. Just as importantly, youll mentor and support whilst scaling your team - fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment where people are empowered to do their best work.In This Role, YoullHelp architect and build the next generation of Australias most visited stock market platform, Market Index, alongside Livewire - our fast-growing investor content platform.Play a central role in re-platforming legacy systems onto modern, scalable infrastructure using the right tools for the job (not just the flashy ones).Build and shape high-performance APIs, unified frontend systems, and scalable backend services, enabling millions of monthly investor interactions.Work on real production applications of AI and LLMs for investment data extraction, content summarisation, and intelligent automation.Mentor and lead a team of engineers, contribute to technical leadership, and help define engineering standards and strategy across a lean, high-impact team.Influence product direction through close collaboration with product and design. Youll be part of shaping the roadmap, not just executing it.Who are we looking for?A lead / principal / head of - full stack engineer with strong hands-on experience in Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript, and solid frontend experience - we use Vue.js, but if youre coming from React or a similar framework thats okay too!Cloud/AWS experience is a must have as you will help manage our infrastructure!Someone excited to be a technical lead and grow towards a Head of Engineering role, and take ownership of strategic decisions and technical direction.A pragmatic problem solver who favours clean, elegant solutions over over-engineering.An engineer who thrives in a fast-moving, product-first environment, with a genuine interest in building tools that empower investors.Bonus points if youve worked in fintech, data-rich environments, or high-growth product teams.Why youll love working with usWere profitable, founder-led, and independently owned. No VC pressure, just a clear mandate to build valuable, enduring technology.Engineering sits at the core of our product and business strategy, not as a service function.Youll be joining at a pivotal time: were replacing legacy systems, launching new features, and building the future of our platforms from the ground up.Youll be part of a senior, tight-knit team where autonomy, impact, and quality are valued above red tape or fluff.Youll help create the platform that unlocks new revenue opportunities, supports 1M+ investors, and enables the future of financial media in Australia.PerksFlexible Work: Hybrid work environment: split your time between home and the office (or potentially work remotely).Learning & Development: Dedicated budget and time to grow your skills.If you''re ready to build, innovate, and make an impact, we''d love to hear from you!Team Events: Regular activities: trivia nights, escape rooms, group runs, and more.Supportive Culture: Work in a diverse, collaborative team where your contributions matter.If youre ready to join a company where innovation meets impact and where your engineering skills can help shape the future of investment insights, wed love to hear from you.Seniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesTechnology, Information and InternetReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Livewire Markets by 2xGet notified about new Head of Engineering jobs in Barangaroo, New South Wales, Australia.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$250,000.00-A$270,000.00 3 weeks agoMillers Point, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$220,000.00-A$240,000.00 3 hours agoHead of Discipline - Mechanical EngineeringSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$220,000.00-A$240,000.00 3 weeks agoChief Technology Officer - Construction EngineeringSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoHead of Engineering - Customer Channels & Data DomainSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoEngineering Director, GTPN Platform (Relocate to China)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 13 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSt Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAuburn, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoLidcombe, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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