Technical Team Leader

Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Department: Vix Group (All Divisions), APAC

Workplace: hybrid

Employment Type: full

Description

Make The Connection.

At Vix Technology, we are pioneers in delivering innovative public transit solutions globally. With over 35 years of expertise, our technology is used in more than 200 cities worldwide, enabling millions of journeys every day. We maintain a culture that embraces collaboration, continuous learning, and the delivery of impactful solutions to improve accessibility and transportation efficiency.

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Technical Team Lead to join our team. In this role, you will guide and inspire a team of talented engineers to build scalable, maintainable, and innovative software solutions that power public transportation systems.

Located in Melbourne or Perth, with hybrid working arrangements offering 3 days in-office, this is a unique opportunity to influence the future of mobility technology in a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a development team by providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure successful project delivery.
• Design and architect scalable, maintainable software solutions aligned with business goals.
• Drive best practices in software development, including code quality, testing, documentation, and DevOps automation.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, and Stakeholders to define technical requirements and priorities.
• Manage technical risks, resolve blockers, and ensure timely delivery within Agile frameworks.
• Foster a positive team culture that encourages innovation, learning, and accountability.

What You Will Bring:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience with demonstrated leadership in technical roles.
• Strong expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and system integration.
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and modern application frameworks.
• Experience leading Agile development teams and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.
• Passion for mentoring and developing others, with a commitment to maintaining high engineering standards.
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field is preferred.
  

Personal Attributes:

• Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to balance technical excellence and delivery goals.
• Resilient, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Integrity and accountability in all aspects of work.
• Organised with excellent time management and prioritisation skills.
  
  

Benefits

What’s in it for you?

Besides the opportunity to work for a global company that is customer and people-focused. We offer:

• A supportive culture with great on-site offices
• A focus on learning and development
• A great collaborative team culture

Sounds good? Then apply now. Get on board today!

No recruitment agencies, please! We won’t accept any introductions.

Vix Technology is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We value the diverse perspectives and experiences that strengthen our team. We’re focused on ensuring an accessible recruitment experience. If you need support or adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know.