About the Role
Objective builds software that helps governments deliver better outcomes for millions of people across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. This role is an opportunity to become a technical leader within a high-performing engineering team, influencing architecture, improving practices, mentoring developers, and driving AI-assisted engineering.
Responsibilities
- Design and build modern full-stack applications.
- Own technical decisions and contribute to solution architecture.
- Lead code reviews and champion engineering best practice.
- Improve CI/CD, testing, observability, and operational excellence.
- Drive reliability, scalability, and performance across platforms.
- Lead incident response and drive operational improvements.
- Champion AI-assisted engineering to improve productivity and quality.
- Shape acceptance criteria, edge-case coverage, and verification practices to identify issues early.
- Confirm features are live, working as intended, delivering measurable outcomes, and meeting business metrics.
- Partner closely with Product and Design to solve complex customer problems.
- Mentor engineers and help grow technical capability across the team.
Requirements
- Strong experience building modern cloud-based applications.
- Expertise across the full software development lifecycle.
- Experience designing scalable distributed systems.
- Strong knowledge of Azure or AWS.
- Experience with containers, CI/CD, and modern DevOps practices.
- A passion for engineering quality, system design, and continuous improvement.
- The ability to mentor others while remaining hands-on.
- Experience using AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or other AI-assisted engineering platforms will be highly regarded.
Location
- Remote
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Flexible working
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working.
- Modern cloud-native technology stack.
- Investment in AI and emerging engineering practices.
- Genuine technical ownership and influence.
- Career growth within a high-performing engineering organisation.
- A collaborative, supportive engineering culture.
About the Company
- At Objective, our engineers don't just build software, they influence how it's built.
- You'll join a collaborative product engineering team where you'll have the opportunity to shape architecture, improve engineering practices and work with modern cloud technologies to build software that makes a real difference to governments and communities.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristics or on any other basis prohibited by applicable laws in the regions where we operate.
- To ensure a positive experience, please inform our Talent Team of any adjustments or accommodations you may require during the recruitment process, so we can support you effectively.
