Engineering Team Lead - iOS

Are you ready to be a big part of something big?

Autonomy to choose where you work from – Office, Hybrid or Anywhere. We bring the whole team together for planned collaboration, communication, and connection events 2-3 times per year.

A career in Technology, Product and Information will see you working on products that are used every single day by our millions of customers all over the world.

This position is within our  ACIL Tribe . The ACIL (Auto, Corporate, Industry and Leisure) Tribe, In a nut shell, focuses on high availability product for Dealership customers to manage their inventory and prospects. It plays a vital role in allowing them to maximise their online customer interaction and sale funnels – See our AutoGate - Automotive retail software from Carsales.com Ltd .

From integrations and billing to user management and authorizations, the tribe are responsible for a high availability, low latency platform built for client success.

What’s on offer

• Autonomy to choose where you work from – Office, Hybrid or Anywhere.
• We’re proud to be recognised as one of Australia’s Best Workplaces™ by Great Place to Work®, a Family Friendly Workplace, a WORK180 endorsed employer for women and WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
• Support of a highly engaged, high-performing team. We have incredible talent in carsales that you will learn from.
• 22 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, four weeks paid secondary caregivers leave, six weeks paid gender affirming care leave.
• Regular Hackathons, endless learning and development opportunities, and a range of activities that will help support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

Job Description

What you’ll do

We are looking for a technically strong leader with an iOS background who will partner with your Product Owners across the tribe to deliver the technical vision for their products within the Autogate app, and will have no problem coaching, mentoring and developing your people in the right direction. 

You will drive innovation on products and services that will improve our customer experience as well as scale our systems as our customer-base continues to grow.

• Lead the iOS team in identifying, comparing, selecting, and implementing technology solutions and partnerships to meet current and future needs
• Help Design and lead the implementation of our strategy for technology while ensuring the implementation and enforcement of technology standards across the organization
• Advocate and communicate technology capabilities internally and externally, including leadership, customers, partners, and vendors
• Enhance and deliver existing features to our application. 
• Direct report line management responsibilities of two talented engineers, while managing the delivery of our outsourced providers.

Qualifications

What we are looking for?

• Demonstrated inclusive and interpersonal attributes that connect you to our behaviours (we change the game, we own it, we step in, we are curious, we don’t take ourselves too seriously)
• Understand and share expertise in people leadership, motivating, coaching, mentoring and developing software engineers.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• You are a technical expert in iOS development and delivery.
• Experience with Flutter would be advantageous.

Additional Information

A few other things we want to let you know about...

• carsales is an equal opportunity employer who prides themselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage everyone of all ages, genders and backgrounds to apply. If you’re a candidate with a disability or you’ll need some adjustments to be at your best, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
• We know how important keeping that balance between work/life is and have a range of flexible working options on offer, including part time. We are open to this conversation during our recruitment process if you want to know more just ask!
• We are a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer which means we are committed to responding to every job applicant.
• Successful candidates joining the carsales family are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.