Hands-On Tech Lead for AI-Driven Web Platform

MECCA; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development programs and

Health and well-being initiatives

Reward and recognition programs

Bonus and incentive programs

Product allowance

Generous staff discount

Job summary

MECCA is seeking an experienced Technical Team Lead to mentor a small software squad and shape how beauty meets technology. You will stay close to code while guiding design, delivery and release risk for a high-traffic e-commerce site.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you\'ll work with Product, QA, Designer and Data partners, champion AI-assisted development, and drive CI/CD, performance, accessibility and security improvements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years building production-grade web applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor engineers, building a culture of ownership and continuous learning.
• Stay hands-on in development, contributing to solution design, architecture and complex delivery.
• Write clear requirements and technical designs with Product, Designer and QA.
• Run technical spikes to test proposals before commitments.
• Review pull requests and pair with engineers to lift quality.
• Define code quality standards and engineering best practices.
• Improve development lifecycle from development to production including CI/CD and automated testing.
• Understand release risk and respond effectively to production issues.
• Drive improvements in performance, accessibility, SEO, security and reliability.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture and Data to shape customer-focused solutions.

Skills

People leadership

Hands-on engineering

Architecture and design

CI/CD & automated testing

AI-enabled development

Performance, accessibility, SEO

Client/server web apps

AWS cloud experience

Tools

AWS

GraphQL

REST APIs

CI/CD tooling

Git workflows

.NET / C# backends

Job description

MECCA is seeking an experienced Technical Team Lead to mentor a small software squad and shape how beauty meets technology. You will stay close to code while guiding design, delivery and release risk for a high-traffic e-commerce site.

Reporting to the Technical Director, you\'ll work with Product, QA, Designer and Data partners, champion AI-assisted development, and drive CI/CD, performance, accessibility and security improvements.