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Senior Engineering Manager

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zipcolimited logoZipcolimited · Sydney, Australia
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and develop a team of talented engineers, creating an inclusive, high performing culture focused on growth, accountability and innovation
  • Drive delivery of the Checkouts roadmap, balancing speed, quality and long term scalability
  • Partner closely with Product and Design leaders to identify opportunities, test ideas and deliver experiences that improve merchant onboarding and customer conversion
  • Shape architectural direction across checkout platforms, APIs, integrations and distributed systems
  • Influence technical strategy and delivery outcomes across multiple teams, stakeholders and business domains
  • Champion engineering excellence, operational resilience, security and observability while enabling rapid product innovation
  • Leverage AI and automation to improve engineering productivity, platform reliability and delivery efficiency
  • Manage dependencies, risks and trade offs across complex initiatives to ensure successful delivery of strategic outcomes
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, technical leadership and knowledge sharing across the broader engineering organisation
  • What you'll bring to the team
  • Zipsters work on a broad range of initiatives, and our skills and experiences all look a little different. What really matters to us is that you're a great fit with our four Values, and have a desire to learn and grow.
  • So whether you meet some or all of the desirable attributes below, we'd still love to hear from you:
  • Proven experience leading and scaling engineering teams delivering highly available, customer facing platforms
  • Demonstrated success delivering large scale engineering initiatives across multiple stakeholders, teams and business domains
  • Strong technical expertise across modern cloud native architectures, APIs and distributed systems, with experience in technologies such as .NET, React and AWS
  • Experience building and evolving integration ecosystems, developer products or merchant facing platforms at scale
  • Ability to influence technical strategy, architecture and delivery outcomes beyond direct reporting lines
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build alignment across technical and non technical audiences
  • A track record of balancing customer needs, commercial outcomes and engineering excellence in fast paced environments
  • A mindset that embraces AI and new tools to adapt, learn and grow.
  • An aptitude for identifying and managing risks. Whether you are a People Manager or an Individual Contributor, we are all leaders at Zip, therefore effective risk management is important to how we run our business and part of all our roles.
  • Our values in your DNA: Customer First, Own It, Stronger Together and Change the Game
  • What you'll get in return
  • As we write this next exciting chapter in our story, we will continue to move at pace and embrace change. For you, this might mean opportunities to learn new skills with hands-on experience, broader responsibilities, or the buzz of seeing your work impact customers faster.
  • Zip is a place where you'll get out exactly what you put in. When you join the team, we'll do our best to make sure you can be yourself and surround yourself w

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