Lead Software Engineer

Team Lead Software Engineer

Lead and grow a new software engineering team in Jakarta, building scalable digital platforms used across APAC.

How You’ll Lead” Section

• Lead from the front with a hands-on approach, supporting delivery while building team capability through guidance and feedback
• Establish a strong team culture in Jakarta, setting clear expectations for collaboration, ownership, and development
• Consistent delivery of high-quality solutions with strong alignment across the wider APAC team

The Opportunity  

We are looking for an Team Lead level Software Engineer to play a pivotal part in the future of our growing software development practice and support our internal development team as we focus on automation and scaling our enterprise software. Our Software Engineering team has 25 diverse, unique, and passionate individuals who have a strong identity and an ever-growing role in Beca’s purpose to ‘make everyday better’. Our team loves to work collaboratively and enjoys partnering with other parts of our business on projects and for social events. Above all we enjoy diversity of thought, continuous improvement, nurturing creativity, and respect everyone’s individual input.

We invite applicants from a range of backgrounds with the following experience, skills, and attributes:

•  Team Leadership experience and people skills
•  7 years+ experience as a full stack developer with cloud-based software projects, web development, systems integration using APIs, distributed systems, software security and database knowledge
•  Enterprise experience for C#, .NET, MVC, Blazor, React, JavaScript, SQL Server, Azure DevOps, GitHub
•  Experience using cloud computing services, specifically Microsoft Azure, to provide software solutions with high availability requirements
•  Experience collaborating with Business Analysts, Quality Assurance and stakeholders leveraging your experience to drive innovative behaviours
•  Support the technical implementation for Beacon and other solutions throughout the software development lifecycle including planning, estimation, feature development, ongoing support, and providing feedback to the product and technical roadmap
•  Great communication skills with the ability to build meaningful and collaborative relationships across the Digital team including in other countries and timezones

In addition, knowledge and experience across the following is not critical, however would be beneficial:

• Agile development background using Scrum or other Agile methodologies 
•  Experience with other programming languages such as Python

About You  

You enjoy having a long term commitment to a successful software product, developing and delivering solutions and new digital offerings. You enjoy working with a motivated team of Software Engineers and multi-disciplinary Engineers that combine technical ‘know how’ with enabling software and technologies.

You are driven to continuously grow and improve your technical skill set as well as your soft skill set. You will also enjoy playing a leadership role enabling the growth of the culture in this team.

Beca Digital 

Beca Digital is moving into a significant stage of growth, working with our clients to solve real world and unique problems.  Our clients work with us to develop creative products and solutions that leverage cloud-based infrastructure. We are developing a platform-based approach to delivering exciting and cost-effective software solutions that overcome some of the challenges of purely bespoke software. Career development opportunities exist as our business develops, with the potential to move into Technical Lead, Solution Architecture, people leadership or into digital project delivery.

Our Digital Products and Services Team includes over 60 Digital Consultants, GIS Specialists, Data Analysts and Software Engineers. As a team, we play a central role in leading digital transformation across Beca in New Zealand and offshore, embracing change through an ongoing process of continuous improvement and adoption of Agile practices.

Learn more about Digital at Beca here: https://www.beca.com/digital-transformation and https://youtu.be/n9J4sZ_SMvg