Lead Engineer (Hybrid) – Insurance Tech & Platform

TAL

Sydney

On-site

AUD 170,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

TAL is seeking a Lead Engineer to provide technical leadership within a high-performing Technology Delivery team. You will drive the development and support of Group, Investment and Retirement products on the Acurity platform, ensuring high-quality engineering aligned to business goals.

The role requires strong leadership, agile collaboration, and the ability to rapidly develop expertise across complex systems while championing engineering standards in a continuous delivery environment.

Qualifications

  • IT qualification required.
  • 10+ years as a software developer experience.
  • 5+ years development with Acurity.
  • In-depth knowledge of Superannuation, Investment and Retirement products.
  • Ability to facilitate meetings and drive commitment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide input and thought leadership into the systems technology roadmap for the platform.
  • Provide technical direction to the Pod to deliver technology products that enable business outcomes.
  • Identify and articulate risks and issues; mitigate risks and reduce technical debt.
  • Configure and code changes and interfaces for the Acurity systems and train others.
  • Perform, design, code and test reviews and embed built-in quality practices.

Skills

Software development
Technical leadership
Stakeholder communication
Facilitation

Education

IT or related field qualification
10+ years as a software developer
5+ years development with Acurity

Tools

Jira
Confluence
Azure

Job description

TAL is seeking a Lead Engineer to provide technical leadership within a high-performing Technology Delivery team. You will drive the development and support of Group, Investment and Retirement products on the Acurity platform, ensuring high-quality engineering aligned to business goals.

The role requires strong leadership, agile collaboration, and the ability to rapidly develop expertise across complex systems while championing engineering standards in a continuous delivery environment.

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