Deswik is transforming mining through integrated technology.
In this Senior Leadership role, you will be at the heart of a forward-thinking technology environment where engineering is a strategic enabler. As Engineering and Delivery Manager (EDM), you will lead and mentor multiple software teams, owning the end-to-end delivery of scalable, resilient platform infrastructure services in a highly trusted, people-first culture.
You’ll drive engineering outcomes across cloud-native ecosystems (AWS), with a clear mandate to innovate, optimise, and extend infrastructure capabilities.
If you are an innovative technical leader Deswik is the place for you.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrated commercial experience:
- Guiding architecture, design, and delivery of critical platform services.
- Building strong alignment between engineering outcomes and strategic business priorities.
- Championing engineering best practices, DevOps culture, and continuous delivery.
- Collaborative leadership style with excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills.
- Shaping and influencing technical direction and platform evolution.
- Using data and metrics to monitor progress and guide decision-making.
- Staying at the forefront of emerging technologies, particularly AI and data-driven solutions.
- Attracting, retaining, and developing top software engineering talent.
Technical Skills
We are looking for someone who worked in a technical leadership role delivering projects involving cloud platforms and cloud migration programs.
- Strong experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Proven experience leading software development teams at a senior leader level
- Successfully created environments supporting scalable, resilient platform architecture
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- High level of expertise and experience in commercial software development
- Deep understanding of the business implications of technical decisions
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Degree qualification in Software Engineering
- Formal qualifications or training in Project Management (or equivalent
Benefits at Deswik
- Annual Bonus
- Flexible, hybrid schedule – 2 days WFH and 3 days in-office
- Inclusive and collaborative culture that values innovation
- A team that values good software engineering practices
- Company paid parental leave
- Access to our extensive internal Learning Academy for 24/7 access to self-paced learning
- Deswik Leadership program - dedicated career progression and development
- Contemporary office in Brisbane’s CBD, close to public transport
- A fully appointed kitchen with a variety of coffee machines – (read: free coffee), free soft drinks and regular company updates over morning tea
- Social activities (if you want)
Who is Deswik?
Born in Brisbane in 2008, Deswik is a global mining software and consulting company that has grown into a team of over 450 experienced mining professionals, software engineers and mathematicians.
Our head office is one of Brisbane's largest software hubs, with a growing software team of 170+.
Deswik is a global technology leader that delivers integrated software solutions and specialized consulting for the mining and rail industries. With our world-class expertise and innovative solutions, we empower our customers to achieve success.
Sounds good? Apply today!
Please note: at this time, we are only considering applications from Australian citizens, permanent residents or individuals on a valid work visa that do not require sponsorship.
Agencies: please don’t send us unsolicited applications.
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