Software Development Lead

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Introduction:
Are you a dynamic and experienced Software Development Lead looking for a new challenge? Cater Care are seeking a talented individual to join our IT team in Sydney, NSW. If you are passionate about leading software development projects and driving innovation, then we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in a permanent, full-time role within a leading organisation. Join us in delivering excellence in the IT department as we strive for continuous improvement and technological advancement.

Description:
As a skilled Software Development Lead you will test, code, and maintain software applications and systems. This role involves managing a team to troubleshoot and optimise database performance using programming languages and other tools, enhancing software, and supporting improvements to augment user experience and functionality.

Leading a small team, you will share your technical ‘know-how’ with your team, managing them to complete software development tasks, testing for improvements and delivering quality enhancements.

Skills and Experiences:
Key Skills and Experience:
Experienced and highly Proficient in Github, Python, Django, and React
Experienced with Jira, and a strong knowledge of REST API design, backend integration and data-driven applications
Experienced in containerised deployments using Docker and Kubernetes in a Google Cloud Platform environment
A background in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
Solid understanding of UX principles, wireframing best practices and user-centred design
You will be able to break down complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks and find efficient solutions
Previous experience leading a team of other developers and designers
It goes without saying that you will possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Active involvement in open source initiatives would be well regarded

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Exclusive discounts across major companies.
Support for further training and/or qualifications.
Opportunity to create an excellent career path
Ongoing mentoring from executive leadership

About Cater Care:
Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian-owned contract catering service provider operating across multiple sectors, including Aged Care, Education, Retirement, Retail, and Remote Services.

We value Care, Pride, and Community, and pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, and providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.