Overview
Location: Mulgrave, VIC • Employment Type: Full-time • Classification: Engineering – Software (Level 4 Equivalent)
Lead Innovation. Drive Engineering Excellence. An established and globally respected technology manufacturer is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Team Lead to guide and support a team of skilled engineers. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the design and development of embedded software solutions for advanced electronic control systems used in a variety of large-scale and high-profile installations worldwide.
This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a technically proficient engineer ready to step into a team leadership position, or an experienced team lead seeking a meaningful technical challenge in a growing and future-focused company.
About the Role
You’ll be leading a small but growing team of engineers responsible for the development of embedded software for cutting-edge digital control systems. This role spans from project planning and task delegation through to hands-on software architecture, development, documentation, and technical mentoring.
As Team Lead, you will:
* Plan, estimate and delegate project tasks across the team
* Guide team members and contribute directly to embedded software development
* Collaborate with hardware and product teams to ensure seamless integration
* Research new technologies and contribute to architectural decisions
* Ensure high code quality through standards, documentation, and reviews
* Champion a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and innovation
Key Skills & Experience
We’re looking for someone who can demonstrate:
* 7+ years" experience in embedded systems development (C/C++)
* 3+ years' experience in software solution architecture or technical leadership
* Solid understanding of RTOS-based environments and low-level firmware development
* Familiarity with microcontrollers (Microchip, ST Micro, ARM Cortex-based etc.)
* Experience using modern dev tools (Git, Jira, Confluence, etc.)
* Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance practices
* Ability to coach and mentor junior engineers effectively
* Clear communication skills and a collaborative working style
* Knowledge of Python or Web APIs is a bonus
Qualifications
* Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline
* Relevant industry certifications will be highly regarded
Additional Requirements
* Must have full Australian working rights (Citizen, PR, or valid visa)
* National Police Check required prior to employment offer
Why Join?
This is your chance to lead a talented team in a company known for its innovation, high-quality products, and strong internal values. You\'ll be contributing to global projects across entertainment, architecture, and creative tech - and be part of a culture that values technical excellence, customer focus, and work-life balance.
Ready to take the next step? Apply now with your resume outlining your suitability for the role. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.
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