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About Allambi Care: Allambi Care is a leading provider of care services across Australia, committed to improving lives through creative and compassionate support. We are seeking a hands-on Software Engineering Leader to guide our small but dedicated engineering team as we grow and evolve our digital platforms.
Role Overview
We are looking for a seasoned software engineering professional with strong Delphi experience to lead technical development and strategy. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a small team environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and is passionate about building scalable, stable, and user-centric software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a small team of developers, fostering a collaborative culture.
- Act as a hands-on contributor, actively participating in coding and troubleshooting.
- Drive key technical decisions related to platform architecture, scalability, performance, and reliability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical strategy with business goals.
- Define and implement software engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, and deployment.
- Recommend and monitor software metrics to ensure system health and continuous improvement.
- Stay current with industry trends and technologies to inform strategic planning.
Essential Criteria
- Proven experience in software engineering leadership roles.
- Strong proficiency in Delphi and related technologies.
- Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system scalability.
- Experience working in small teams and wearing multiple hats.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and remotely within Australia.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare, social services, or similar domains.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and modern infrastructure tools.
- Exposure to other languages or frameworks (e.g., .NET, JavaScript) is beneficial.
Deliverables
- Define, track and deliver key software metrics, such as:
- Code Quality: Static analysis scores, code coverage, and technical debt.
- Performance: Response times, throughput, and resource utilization.
- Reliability: Uptime, error rates, and incident frequency.
- User Engagement: Feature adoption, usage patterns, and feedback loops.
- Delivery Efficiency: Lead time for changes, deployment frequency, and change failure rate.
About Us
Allambi Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Our mission-driven culture is rooted in integrity, transparency, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities. Working at Allambi Care means being part of a team that values purpose over profit, encourages innovation for social good, and inspires change through empathy and excellence.
What is on offer
- Full Time Employment
- Salary Packaging (Salary Sacrifice)
- 4 Weeks Annual Leave
- 12 Roster Days Off a year (One per month)
- Monday - Friday work week
Required Documentation
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current NDIS Worker Check
- National Police Check
- A current driver’s licence
- Comprehensive Car Insurance
- Certificate of Completion: NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Willingness to participate in pre-employment medical checks
- Two professional references
Application Details
If you meet the above criteria and you’re interested in contributing to an organisation that values quality, we want to hear from you. Applications close 24th September 2025. Please include a cover letter addressing the above essential criteria and a complete resume. APPLY NOW!
Allambi Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD communities, and People With a Disability.
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