Lead Software Engineer - Performance

Deputy

Sydney, Australia
On-site
Backend software engineering
Performance bottleneck identification
Scalability initiatives
You will own and drive the performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of Deputy’s core Workforce Management platform

Job Summary

  • You will own and drive the performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of Deputy’s core Workforce Management platform.
  • This role is highly specialized and hands-on, identifying performance bottlenecks and leading initiatives end-to-end.
  • You will operate with a high degree of autonomy, defining problems, shaping technical approaches, and driving execution through collaboration.

Matching Summary

You will own and drive the performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of Deputy’s core Workforce Management platform.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Backend Software Engineering
  • Performance bottleneck identification
  • Scalability initiatives
  • Cost efficiency improvements
  • Lead end-to-end initiatives
  • High-volume workload support

Nice-to-have

  • AI-native company mindset
  • Collaborative influence
  • Autonomous operation
  • Frontline worker focus

Key Requirements

  • Senior individual contributor
  • Backend Software Engineer experience
  • Performance optimization experience
  • Scalability experience
  • Cost efficiency experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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