Head of Engineering - Australian tech Unicorn

Head of Engineering - Australian tech Unicorn

Head of Engineering - Australian tech Unicorn

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Incredibly-paced, uniquely interesting product-led environment Ready to change the world? Our client is one of the most exciting, highly-backed and well-known Australian tech Unicorns and they are entering a new phase ofmassive growth. They are inviting a

Head of Engineering

who still loves the craft, leads with clarity, and thrives in the excitement of growth to shape the future of their high-performing engineering org. This incredible company only hire people who want to build things that matter – and improve the lives of millions around the world. This is aonce-in-a-career opportunity to join Australia’s fastest growing companyat the most perfect time in their journey. What you’ll be doing: Lead & mentor Engineering Managers, ensuring squads are resourced, focused & executing with excellence. Own the engineering delivery rhythm: from quarterly OKRs to weekly tactical execution. Drive roadmap alignment, unblock teams, and ensure engineering is a key player in business success. Collaborate with Product & Leadership on org design, hiring strategy, and scaling best practices. Elevate the craft: advocate for engineering excellence, mentor through design reviews, and foster a high-performance culture. What you'll bring to the team: Proven Software Engineering leadership Strong foundation as a software engineer A clear, confident communication style—able to influence, inspire, and navigate greenfield opportunities. Experience balancing long-term vision with fast-paced delivery, scaling teams, and levelling up managers. Bias for action, ownership mindset, and a love for building teams that ship real value. Further reasons to join Australia's most exciting company: High-trust, low-bureaucracy environment where your impact is visible. Personal health and professional development leave, a generous parental leave (20 weeks paid leave for a primary carer, additional miscarriage leave). International travel (when you like), Hybrid flexibility with a collaborative Sydney HQ. Work with passionate, sharp, motivated people where the talent bar is high and our work ethic is strong. What's next: This is your sign.Do not miss out on this golden opportunity to lead an exceptional team to even more incredible heights. Apply now for a confidential chat - we can’t wait to speak with you! Seniority level

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