Engineering Team Lead – Techspace Consulting Limited

Engineering Team Lead

  • Location: CBD, Wellington
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #2756

We’re looking for an experienced Engineering Team Lead to join a growing product-led technology company. This role combines hands-on software development, technical leadership, and people leadership, giving you the opportunity to influence product direction while helping engineers do their best work.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and mentor a small team of engineers
  • Stay hands-on with coding, architecture, and technical delivery
  • Partner with Product, Design, and leadership to shape roadmaps and engineering strategy
  • Drive quality, scalability, reliability, and operational excellence
  • Explore and implement AI tools to improve developer productivity
  • Remove blockers, support delivery, and help the team move quickly

What You’ll Bring

  • Experience leading or mentoring software engineers
  • Strong software engineering background with a desire to remain hands-on
  • A product mindset focused on customer and business outcomes
  • Ability to thrive in fast-moving, evolving environments
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Interest in leveraging AI to improve software development

Tech stack: React, Ruby on Rails, AWS, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD technologies (or similar experience).

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive salary package
  • Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP)
  • Annual wellbeing allowance
  • Home office setup support
  • 4 weeks annual leave plus your birthday off
  • Flexible, remote-first working
  • Work from anywhere in New Zealand 

If you’re a builder, leader, and problem-solver who enjoys helping teams deliver great products, we’d love to hear from you.

Click to APPLY NOW! For further information, feel free to reach out to Nithya Mastry at Nithya.mastry@techspace.co.nz

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