Technical Team Lead

  • Full Time Job
  • Hybrid
  • nzd
Gentrack

Gentrack, a 900-person global company listed on the NZ and AUS stock exchanges, is seeking a Technical Team Lead to join our R&D team. With main offices in London, Auckland, Melbourne, and Pune, we deliver SaaS solutions for utilities.

In this role, you'll combine technical expertise, leadership, and a strong focus on delivering business value. You'll lead a team of 5-7 engineers, driving high performance through technical direction, process ownership, and people development.

Key Focus Areas:

  • People Leadership: Mentor, guide, and coach your team to grow and perform at their best.
  • Process Ownership: Continuously improve team ceremonies and workflows for consistent, high-quality delivery.
  • Business Value: Ensure the team delivers features that directly impact revenue and align with stakeholder expectations.
  • Technical Leadership: Lead by example in architecture, development (C# + AWS), code reviews, and best practices.


Responsibilities: 

  • Guide technical design and delivery using C# and AWS.
  • Conduct code reviews and support strong engineering practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver roadmap milestones.Monitor progress, manage risks, and maintain excellence.
  • Stay current with modern dev practices (e.g., AI for productivity, test automation, CI/CD) and leadership problem solving models.
  • Lead continuous improvement through collaboration , consensus and documentation using tools like Miro, Confluence and Slacks

  Bonus Points for:

  • Experience modernizing legacy systems. We would love to hear about your wins and battle scars
  • Hands-on background in C#, AWS, CI/CD, Observability , Test Automation and ability to drive continuous improvement with passion
  • Past experience of supporting live Customers as a Product team.
  • Future aspiration to develop into an Engineering Manager in your career , we are ambitious as a company and we are looking for ambitious people who can make the best of the opportunities   

We also welcome Senior Engineers with past experience at a smaller scale, looking to grow into leadership — support and mentorship will be provided by an experienced Engineering Manager.

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