Lead Engineer

Three Lead Engineer Roles. One High-Growth Team.

Montus engineering team has grown from a small focused group to a 100 strong force building products that are reshaping how people access healthcare. Until now every engineering leadership role has been filled through internal promotion a testament to our culture of low attrition strong referrals and genuine investment in our people.

But weve hit our next growth phase. For the first time were hiring three external Lead Engineers to bring fresh thinking raise the bar and shape the future of engineering at Montu. If youre driven by scale complexity and meaningful product impact and you care as much about team culture as clean code this is your opportunity to lead influence and grow in one of Australias fastest-moving healthtech companies.

The Opportunities

Each of our three B2C squads has its own purpose and pace. As a Lead Engineer youll play a key role in building scalable systems uplifting your team and driving technical excellence.

Team One:

• Domain: Core health platforms
• Tech: TypeScript NestJS Kafka monolith-to-microservice migration
• Team size: 6 engineers
• Style: High autonomy modernisation mindset
   

Team Two: 

• Domain: Logistics ordering and large-scale fulfilment
• Tech: AWS Kafka complex systems high-volume transactions
• Team size: 13 engineers
• Style: Scalable backend systems with complex workflows
   

Team Three: 

• Domain: Patient-practitioner interactions and real-time support
• Tech: React AWS with CDK microservices and micro-frontends
• Bonus: Amazon Connect experience
• Team size: 10 engineers
• What were building: Fast responsive tools that make it easy for patients to connect and get the care they need no lag no friction.

What Youll Do

• Lead your squads technical direction and architecture while collaborating with other engineering leads and the Principal Engineer to influence broader technical decisions.
• Build and maintain scalable secure and high-performing systems
• Mentor engineers and help them grow through pairing code reviews and guidance
• Collaborate with product and business to deliver meaningful outcomes
• Champion clean code strong testing practices and technical excellence
• Help shape Montus engineering culture beyond your immediate team

Qualifications :

• A strong software engineering background with experience leading product development teams
• Hands-on expertise in modern web technologies JavaScript TypeScript React GraphQL and AWS
• A solid understanding of scalable architecture and clean coding principles
• Great communication skills and an ability to engage well with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• A willingness to lead by example this is a hands-on role
• A growth mindset and drive to build improve and deliver

Additional Information :

Youll be joining a high-performing fast-paced team where your work drives meaningful impact in a leading tech company at the intersection of healthcare. We take pride in our driven and results-focused culture where ambitious individuals can push the boundaries of innovation and contribute to better outcomes for Australians.

Other benefits include:

• Gaining access to SAGED courses and more through the Greenhouse learning platform fostering continuous growth and development.
• Enjoying discounts with over 450 retailers through our Reward and Recognition platform.
• The freedom of a full-time work-from-home role.
• Access to co-working spaces in Sydney Melbourne Brisbane and select regional cities.
• Mental health support through our wellbeing platform Unmind.
• A private health insurance discount through Medibank.
• Up to 8 weeks of paid parental leave.
• Swag kits to celebrate key milestones in your journey with us.
• Enhance your home office with our work from home equipment allowance benefit.
• Being part of one of the fastest-growing industries in Australia improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients.

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We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time