- Aru Labs
- Australia, NT
- Full-Time
- 5 days ago
Head of Engineering.
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Head of Engineering: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role leads the engineering function for someone building reliable, scalable products and shaping technical direction.
- The Person:The person will own engineering strategy and technical direction, lead architecture and delivery work, manage and mentor the engineering team, and hire engineers as the company grows.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has a strong software engineering background, experience leading engineering teams, and experience with modern cloud infrastructure and development tools.
About the role
Head of Engineering
Remote | Full-time
We’re looking for a Head of Engineering to lead our engineering function and help build reliable, scalable products.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can make strong technical decisions, build great teams, and work closely with product and company leadership.
What you’ll do
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Own the overall engineering strategy and technical direction
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Lead architecture, development, testing, deployment, and infrastructure
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Build, manage, and mentor the engineering team
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Work closely with product, design, and leadership teams
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Turn product requirements into scalable technical solutions
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Establish strong engineering processes and development standards
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Review code and ensure quality, security, and reliability
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Identify technical risks and make appropriate trade-offs
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Improve development velocity and engineering productivity
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Help hire and build the engineering organization as the company grows
What we’re looking for
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Strong software engineering background
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Experience leading engineering teams
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Strong understanding of system architecture and scalable infrastructure
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Ability to make pragmatic technical decisions
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Strong problem-solving and communication skills
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Comfortable being hands-on when needed
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Experience hiring, mentoring, and managing engineers
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Experience with modern cloud infrastructure and development tools
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Startup experience is a plus
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Experience building products from 0→1 is a plus
What you’ll get
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Fully remote work
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High ownership and autonomy
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Direct collaboration with company leadership
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Opportunity to shape the technical direction of the company
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Opportunity to build and lead the engineering organization
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Fast-moving and entrepreneurial environment
Experience: 6–12+ years
Location: Remote
Employment: Full-time

