Technical Team Lead - AI-Driven Software Delivery

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental leave

YOU day

Inhouse Learning & Development

Diversity & Social clubs

Mental Health/EAP programs

Flare Benefits

Job summary

ELMO Software Pty Ltd is seeking a Technical Team Lead to guide a product area with a strong hands-on engineering component and a focus on AI-enabled development. You will shape architecture, lead integrations and ensure secure, scalable delivery while coaching the team.

Responsibilities include partnering with Product Owner, steering technical direction, and maintaining high-quality code across the stack in a dynamic AU/NZ environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on engineering background with modern web app tech (React frontends, Node backends).
• Proven leadership and ability to translate business needs into technical specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in a ~50/50 hands-on and leadership role, owning technical delivery quality.
• Partner with Product Owner to turn business intent into build-ready specs.
• Own technical direction including architecture, integration design, security and feasibility.
• Plan AI-native delivery and how AI tools are used to accelerate work safely.
• Maintain code quality through reviews and engineering standards.
• Oversee deployment safety, release readiness and rollback planning.
• Lead resolution of complex production issues and coach the team.

Skills

Hands-on engineering

Leadership

Stakeholder comms

AI-assisted dev

Code review

Tools

Claude Code

Codex

GraphQL

Job description

ELMO Software Pty Ltd is seeking a Technical Team Lead to guide a product area with a strong hands-on engineering component and a focus on AI-enabled development. You will shape architecture, lead integrations and ensure secure, scalable delivery while coaching the team.

Responsibilities include partnering with Product Owner, steering technical direction, and maintaining high-quality code across the stack in a dynamic AU/NZ environment.