Head of Cloud-Native Software Engineering

Capgemini; Sydney; On-site; AUD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini Australia is seeking a Head of Software Engineering to lead the cloud native and custom application consulting team across Australia and New Zealand. You will mentor teams, engage with partners, and align strategy with product, architecture, and business leaders to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

You could be Melbourne or Sydney based. 15+ years in software engineering with at least 5 years in leadership, and cloud platform expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP) are essential.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering with leadership roles.
• Proven expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and cloud native development.
• Certifications in cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP) are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the cloud native and custom application consulting team across Australia and New Zealand.
• Mentor and cultivate high-performing teams, partnering with strategic partners and technology leaders.
• Set strategic direction for Cloud Native and Custom Application teams, driving pipeline, growth and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Mentoring

Enterprise-scale software engineering

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Capgemini Australia is seeking a Head of Software Engineering to lead the cloud native and custom application consulting team across Australia and New Zealand. You will mentor teams, engage with partners, and align strategy with product, architecture, and business leaders to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

You could be Melbourne or Sydney based. 15+ years in software engineering with at least 5 years in leadership, and cloud platform expertise (AWS/Azure/GCP) are essential.