Lead Software Engineer

We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.

About the team 
 

Want to discover opportunities that challenge you? Connect to a career that can take you places? Inspire millions of Australians to lead healthier, happier lives? Digital is where you’ll find the freedom, support, and inspiration to do all that and more. We’re the team at the heart of our digital transformation – the ones creating the unified experiences and inclusive services our customers want and need. Open. Innovative. Accessibility-obsessed. It’s our Digital team that are redefining what we do, how we do it and why. So, we can build a digital offering fit for every Australian. So, we can shape the future of retail for better. So, we can find more ways to sustainably feed our nation – today and tomorrow.

 

About the role 
 

Our Lead Software Engineers are responsible for providing tech direction, leadership and mentorship to our engineers to design, develop, and maintain world-class software. You will be expected to collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, prioritise and deliver software features, review code, and provide feedback to other developers. You will also be responsible for ensuring the quality of software products and mentoring junior developers.

 

As a Lead Software Engineer you facilitate peer reviews and testing standards, as well as ensuring individual and team compliance with company values, policies and procedures and all applicable external laws and regulations.

            

You will also contribute to creating a team culture that elicits a high-performing team and a fun working environment.

 

We are open to candidates based anywhere Australia wide.

 

 

You have
 

  • Experience in tech leadership, mentoring and coaching devepers
  • Extensive experience building large scale websites (consumer preferred)
  • Experience in Java or .NET and its frameworks
  • Experience in a cloud environment
  • Extensive experience with Kubernetes, Docker, etc. 
  • Experience in microservices architecture
  • Experience in an agile working environment
  • Experience working in large scale projects and heavy traffic platforms.                         
  • Experience with test automation

​Take your next step into something bigger, apply now

 

With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.

 

We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that’s just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

 

We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. Find out more in the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site.

 

Job ID: 109144

 

Employment Type: Full time

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