Senior Lead Software Engineer - Hybrid SaaS Architect

Playvox; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NICE-FLEX hybrid model

Job summary

NiCE is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own a key product domain and lead a small autonomous squad. You will drive architecture decisions, deliver scalable SaaS systems, and mentor peers in a high-growth, fast-moving environment.

You will work in a hybrid NICE-FLEX setup with strong emphasis on accountability, collaboration, and delivering real customer value across global offices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on software development with demonstrated technical leadership.
• Strong full-stack expertise with TypeScript, Node.js, and Python.
• Front-end proficiency with Vue.js and Angular.
• Deep understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
• Extensive AWS and cloud-native development experience.
• Proven ability in performance tuning and applying security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end technical delivery within your squad from design to deployment and optimization.
• Take full ownership of your product area ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Translate ambiguity into actionable technical plans.
• Architect and build enterprise-grade SaaS applications using modern architectures.
• Collaborate with product, design, and operations to deliver customer value.
• Champion engineering excellence through clean architecture, CI/CD, observability, and secure coding.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship via peer reviews and design discussions.
• Identify and lead improvements across systems and processes.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

Python

Vue.js

Angular

Microservices

Event-driven

SQL

NoSQL (MongoDB)

AWS

Performance tuning

Security best practices

Communication

Independent/leadership

Job description

NiCE is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own a key product domain and lead a small autonomous squad. You will drive architecture decisions, deliver scalable SaaS systems, and mentor peers in a high-growth, fast-moving environment.

You will work in a hybrid NICE-FLEX setup with strong emphasis on accountability, collaboration, and delivering real customer value across global offices.