.Net Practice Manager

At VicRoads the work you do has real impact. Our work connects people and communities. We keep Victorians moving safely and smoothly today and help them be ready for tomorrow.

VicRoads empowers our people to learn and grow focusing on impact and innovation. We reflect the diversity of Victoria and foster clever thinking to keep you and the community moving.

VicRoads is progressing August 2022 we started on a new chapter when the Victorian State Government partnered with Aware Super Australian Retirement Trust and Macquarie Asset Management to operate registration and licensing services on its behalf.

We work collaboratively with the Victorian State Government to ensure we fulfill regulatory requirements deliver State projects and safeguard customer data. The Victorian State Government retains sole responsibility for road access infrastructure and safety.

• Annual Salary Range: Up to $210000 Super
• Employment Type: Full-Time Ongoing
• Usual Work Location: QV 180 Lonsdale Street CBD/ Work from home

You MUST be able to meet the Baseline Clearance Eligibility criteria.

Are you passionate about creating products and experiences that not only meet user needs but also captivate their hearts and minds Are you excited about the challenge of balancing customer desirability with business viability technology feasibility and broader business strategy to deliver exceptional experiences If so we have an incredible opportunity for you!

We are seeking a talented and driven individual to join our dynamic Technology Operations team. As a team member you will play a pivotal role in working with our business and helping to support and provide engineering services to the digital platform. You will work alongside a group of passionate professionals who are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Your team is part of the Technology division a team that are truly collaborative and passionate and work closely together to deliver outcomes that positively transform the way our customers use our services.

About the Opportunity

Practice Manager is responsible for leading and evolving engineering capability across digital platforms and services ensuring the delivery hosting and ongoing operation of secure scalable and high-performing applications within AWS environments. This role combines strategic leadership technical governance and delivery accountability overseeing end-to-end engineering outcomes including solution design coding standards deployment practices and operational excellence.

The position leads multiple engineering teams through subordinate leads fostering a strong engineering culture driving consistent ways of working and ensuring alignment between business objectives technology strategy and customer outcomes. Working closely with Architecture Security DevOps and Product teams Practice Manager ensures solutions are fit-for-purpose aligned to enterprise standards and optimised for performance resilience and maintainability.

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• Engineer Practice: Define and govern engineering standards patterns and best practices across applications ensuring consistency quality and scalability across teams.
• Delivery and Solution Ownership: Oversee end-to-end delivery solutions including solution design development and implementation ensuring alignment with business priorities and enterprise architecture
• AWS Hosting and Operations: Own the hosting operation and reliability of applications within AWS ensuring performance resilience security and cost efficiency
• Engineering Quality and DevOps Practices: Establish and enforce coding standards code review processes and quality controls while driving CI/CD automation and modern deployment practices
• People Leadership and Ways of Working: Lead and develop engineering leads and teams embedding consistent Agile ways of working building capability and fostering a high-performing engineering culture
• Platform Governance Stakeholder and Risk Management: Provide oversight of platform technologies including Sitecore while collaborating closely with Architecture Security and Product teams to ensure solutions are aligned and fit for purpose and maintain compliance with security privacy and regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement.

About you

You bring deep expertise in ecosystem Core Web APIs and modern application frameworks along with a strong understanding of cloud-native design and development in AWS across compute storage networking and managed services. You have proven experience designing and delivering scalable resilient and secure distributed systems supported by strong capability in CI/CD pipelines infrastructure as code and automated deployment practices. Your knowledge extends to application monitoring observability service reliability and operational support models underpinned by a commitment to coding standards code quality and secure development principles. You are confident working with integration patterns such as APIs event-driven architecture and messaging systems and have the ability to establish reusable patterns engineering guardrails and governance across multiple teams.

With extensive experience in engineering you have successfully led multiple engineering teams through subordinate leaders building capability accountability and high performance. You are adept at delivering hosting and operating applications in AWS environments and have a track record of establishing consistent engineering standards and ways of working across complex environments. You bring strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills enabling you to align engineering outcomes with business customer architecture security and operational needs and to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams. Experience in large complex or regulated environments will be highly regarded particularly with exposure to Sitecore CMS large-scale transformation programs or public sector security privacy and compliance frameworks as well as supporting high-availability platforms with a focus on resilience and continuous improvement.

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Our culture

Innovation powers progress but it doesnt come without support. To attract retain and develop talented people we reward initiative and ingenuity foster collaboration and offer dynamic career development. At VicRoads we embrace diversity and inclusion and were proud our workforce reflects the community we work for.

What we offer

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• Opportunities for professional and personal development
• Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly practices including 16 weeks paid parental leave

How to apply

We encourage applications from people of all genders backgrounds and communities.

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