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Engineering Manager, AI + Infrastructure

Contract Type

Permanent

Location

New South Wales, Sydney

Industry

IT

Specialisation

Infrastructure and Cloud

Salary

super

Contact Name

Martin Pearson

Contact Email

martin.pearson@talenza.com.au

Date published

20-02-2026

Job Reference

BBBH20353

Description

Engineering Manager

Sydney | Hybrid | Permanent

We're working with a technology-driven organisation investing heavily in next-generation engineering capability to improve how teams build, operate, and scale digital solutions.

This is an opportunity for an experienced engineering leader to step into a role combining people leadership, modern platform thinking, and applied AI initiatives. You'll help guide a team delivering intelligent solutions that enhance internal platforms and business outcomes.

You'll lead a small, high-performing engineering team focused on delivering innovative solutions across a modern cloud environment. Working closely with technical and business stakeholders, you'll help shape how emerging technologies are introduced and scaled within an established engineering ecosystem.

This role suits someone who enjoys leadership but still likes staying close to technical problem solving.

  • Lead and support a team delivering modern engineering solutions

  • Contribute to the design and delivery of new technology initiatives

  • Work with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical outcomes

  • Support the evolution of platform capabilities and engineering practices

  • Collaborate across engineering and operational teams to deliver scalable solutions

  • Help drive continuous improvement across delivery, tooling, and ways of working

  • Provide technical guidance while enabling teams to move quickly and effectively

  • Experience leading or mentoring engineers within a modern technology environment

  • Strong software or platform engineering background

  • Exposure to cloud-based systems and contemporary development practices

  • Interest or experience working with emerging technologies, automation, or AI-related initiatives

  • Ability to operate in environments where requirements evolve and ambiguity exists

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams

  • Opportunity to influence how new technologies are adopted at scale

  • Strong leadership exposure and ownership

  • Collaborative engineering culture

  • Long-term investment in innovation and capability growth

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