Engineering Lead — Ruby/Rails, AWS, Remote-Friendly

Department Of Education Victoria; Australia; Remote; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthdays off

Early-mark Fridays

Job summary

ShiftCare is seeking a driven engineering lead to manage the main feature development team, ensuring scalable, reliable systems and high-quality delivery. You will guide architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and align roadmap goals with product managers across the organization.

You’ll report to the CTO and work with cross-functional teams, maintaining a high-performance culture and implementing best engineering practices to support rapid growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Experience designing and shipping scalable, reliable systems, ideally in Ruby on Rails, React/Vue, AWS.
• Proficiency in Ruby, React JS, Vue JS.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Experience with code reviews and problem-solving in Ruby environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the main engineering team to develop scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems.
• Promote good engineering practices within the team and beyond.
• Identify and implement improvements to our products and processes to support growth.
• Coordinate the delivery of features from the roadmap through each stage of the development cycle.
• Lead by example in terms of excellence, priorities, and risk evaluation.

Skills

Ruby

React JS

Vue JS

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Ruby on Rails

React.js

Vue.js

AWS

Job description

ShiftCare is seeking a driven engineering lead to manage the main feature development team, ensuring scalable, reliable systems and high-quality delivery. You will guide architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and align roadmap goals with product managers across the organization.

You’ll report to the CTO and work with cross-functional teams, maintaining a high-performance culture and implementing best engineering practices to support rapid growth.