Delivering good energy starts from within It's an exciting time to join Origin.
Creating a great place to work means together we're progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions.
We're always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.
About the role: As a Lead Software Engineer, you will drive the design and delivery of innovative solutions across Origin Retail's digital platforms, including MyAccount, Mobile App, Metering, and Customer Identity.
Leading a team of developers, you'll enhance customer experience and operational efficiency while collaborating with stakeholders to align technology with business goals.
This role combines leadership, technical expertise, and a passion for advancing digital capabilities in a fast-paced, impactful environment.
Define and execute the vision and roadmap for Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM), ensuring alignment with business goals, customer needs, and industry trends.Stay ahead of emerging CIAM trends and technologies, hosting workshops and promoting best practices to drive organizational innovation.Lead strategic decisions to prioritize initiatives based on business value, feasibility, and customer impact while balancing immediate goals with long-term vision.Mentor and develop a high-performing technical team, fostering innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to align CIAM strategies with organizational objectives, translating complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies.Establish and enforce best practices for secure, scalable CIAM systems, ensuring quality through test automation and robust design.Partner with cross-functional teams, industry groups, and vendors to drive seamless customer identity experiences and remain competitive in the field.What will you bring? Demonstrated experience with Auth0 and/or other customer identity platforms.Proven ability to architect and deliver complex Restful or GraphQL APIs and automation for UI and API testing.In-depth understanding of event-driven systems using tools such as SQS or Kafka.Comprehensive knowledge of database architecture, optimization, and SQL, with experience scaling database solutions.Mastery in designing and managing CI/CD pipelines and deploying scalable applications on AWS.Proficient in Git version control and leading GitHub-based collaboration at scale.Strong leadership in Agile development, lean methodologies, and driving user-centric designs with HCD.Exceptional communication, decision-making, and the ability to navigate and guide teams through uncertainty.So, why join us? Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!Hybrid working environment, opportunity to connect with your team in our CBD office while working from home 2/3 days a weekCompetitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance based reviewsOrigin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!Origin - Where good change happens At Origin, we're powered by people who believe in creating change.
We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.
Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential.
If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you.
Here's a little about us: Origin Careers
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