Technical Lead

Akkodis; Gold Coast City; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Technical Lead to provide hands-on technical leadership across the full software lifecycle. You will design and operate Azure infrastructure, develop full-stack applications, and mentor the engineering team to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

The role requires strong Azure cloud and .NET/React expertise, plus experience with AI-assisted tooling. A hybrid work model is offered with opportunities to influence technical direction. Full Australian working rights are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years in a Technical Lead or senior technical role
• Proven experience designing and operating Azure cloud infrastructure
• Strong hands-on .NET development with REST APIs, React, and TypeScript
• Experience with AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Responsibilities

• Design, build and manage Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep) and related services
• Develop and maintain full-stack apps with .NET, React, TypeScript
• Lead API integrations with internal and external platforms
• Mentor engineers and set engineering standards across the team
• Ensure secure, scalable, highly available solutions with data privacy
• Drive DevOps improvements and CI/CD automation

Skills

Azure cloud infra

NET development

React

TypeScript

REST APIs

SQL/EF

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/SE

Azure certifications

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Octopus Deploy

Job description

Technical Lead

What's in it for you?

• Join a leading organisation delivering innovative digital solutions using modern cloud technologies.
• Lead technical decision-making while remaining hands-on across Azure infrastructure and full-stack development.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies including Azure, .NET, React, TypeScript and AI-assisted engineering tools.
• Enjoy a hybrid working model with opportunities to influence technical direction and mentor engineers.

Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to provide technical leadership across the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, development, testing, deployment and support. This is a senior hands‐on role that combines Azure cloud engineering with full-stack software development. You will work closely with senior engineering stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable and high‑performing applications while driving engineering best practices and mentoring the development team.

Employment Type and Duration

• Permanent

Work Model

• Hybrid (3 days per week in the office)

Location

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and manage Azure infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Bicep), Container Apps, API Management, Key Vault, networking and landing zones.
• Develop and maintain full-stack applications using .NET, React and TypeScript.
• Build and maintain API integrations with internal and external platforms.
• Lead the adoption of AI-powered engineering tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot, establishing best practices across the team.
• Provide technical leadership through code reviews, mentoring and engineering standards.
• Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, highly available and aligned with PCI and data privacy requirements.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to implement enterprise architecture and technical standards.
• Drive continuous improvement across development practices, DevOps processes and software quality.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience designing, building and operating Azure cloud infrastructure and microservices in enterprise environments.
• Strong hands‑on experience with .NET development, REST APIs, React, TypeScript, Entity Framework, SQL and relational databases.
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Technical Lead or in a similar senior technical role.
• Experience using AI-assisted software engineering tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot or similar.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Octopus Deploy and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Experience with DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and observability practices.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and technical leadership skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and AWS will be highly regarded.

Qualifications & Clearance

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• Microsoft Azure certifications are highly desirable.
• Full Australian working rights.

If you have what it takes to thrive in this role and want to know more, please reach out to Rohit Sharma at [e-mail] or 0280 283 196.

Akkodis is an Equal Opportunity employer, committed to all forms of workforce inclusion. We actively invite and encourage applications by candidates from diverse backgrounds.