Lead, Engineering

MongoDB
📍 Australia, New South Wales, Australia 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 27, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer with a strong background in data streaming products, the Java ecosystem and team leadership. You will lead a talented team building a complex product suite using a modern stack: Java, Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, Debezium, and React. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who can drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate closely with product management to deliver a product that solves our customers' most challenging data problems.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Sydney for our hybrid working model.


The ideal candidate for this role will have

  • 6+ years of commercial software development experience with at least one JVM language such as Java, preferably using the Spring ecosystem

  • 2+ years of experience leading, coaching, and mentoring a team of software engineers to achieve high-impact results

  • Extensive product ex...
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    Job Details

    • Location Australia, New South Wales
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date February 27, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 08, 2026