Technical Lead - Site Awareness

Location: Western Sydney, NSW - Parramatta/Blacktown region

Salary: $180,000 - $200,000 + super

Type: Permanent, full-time | Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1-day WFH)

Talent International is excited to be partnering with our long-standing client - an industry leader in smart, AI-driven surveillance and monitoring solutions. With operations across Australia and New Zealand, they support major industries including construction, government, mining, and civil infrastructure with advanced site security and compliance platforms.

With ambitious growth plans underway, the business is expanding its engineering leadership team and is now seeking a Technical Lead - Site Awareness to take ownership of a pivotal squad and help drive their journey forward.

The Role

As the Technical Lead, you will:

• Lead and mentor a small, high-performing engineering team (including two senior developers).
• Take ownership of the end-to-end tech stack underpinning the business's core product.
• Balance hands-on coding (50-75%) with leadership responsibilities - planning, direction, task breakdown, and work allocation.
• Collaborate closely with the CTPO, product leaders, and customers to translate business goals into scalable technical outcomes.
• Drive best practices across DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and observability.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

About You

You'll bring a mix of strong technical craft and proven leadership, including:

• Expertise in TypeScript, with solid Python and AWS/DevOps experience (CI/CD, infra-as-code, monitoring/observability).
• Track record in leading teams - balancing delivery with mentoring and people leadership.
• Strong product and customer focus - connecting technical decisions to business outcomes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver in fast-paced, evolving environments.
• Experience in scaling, product-focused businesses is highly regarded.

Why Join?

• Impact from day one - shape a core product that delivers measurable value to customers across multiple industries.
• Career growth - join a scaling business with clear progression opportunities.
• Collaborative culture - high-performing team that blends start-up agility with structured growth.
• Flexibility - hybrid setup: 4 days onsite, 1-day WFH.

This is your chance to take ownership of a core squad, work with cutting-edge technology, and lead delivery for products with real-world impact.

APPLY NOW to be part of this growth journey.