Engineering Lead

Job Purpose

The Engineering Lead leads a high-performing development team responsible for AOTs suite of interconnected digital solutions designed for the public and private sectors. This role combines hands-on technical oversight with people management, ensuring that the team is empowered to do their best work building scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications that drive meaningful impact in civic and government services.

The Engineering Lead fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability, working closely with cross-functional partners to align technical execution with strategic goals.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers working across a portfolio of digital solutions for the public sector.
• Partner with the Software Product Manager to align technical implementation with user needs, regulatory requirements, and organizational goals.
• Demonstrated ability to dive into complex technical challenges writing code, creating quick proof of concepts, prototypes etc, reviewing pull requests, and shaping software architecture while guiding the team on best practices and high-level design decisions as needed.
• Provide architectural guidance and ensure the maintainability, scalability, and performance of all products in the portfolio.
• Manage technical delivery across multiple projects and product lifecycles.
• Promote secure, accessible, and privacy-compliant development practices across the engineering team.
• Support career development through coaching
• Strong technical background in web application development, cloud architecture, and system integration, with 10+ years of experience in full-stack development.
• Experience with process orchestration using traditional BPMN tools (e.g., Camunda).
• Proficient in one or more backend languages / frameworks such as Python Flask, Java Spring Boot, and frontend frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular.
• Regular feedback, and performance reviews.
• Champion a high-performance, collaborative culture that embraces open communication, continuous learning,

experimentation, and psychological safety empowering each team members growth while maintaining accountability and shared ownership of outcomes.

integration, etc.

Role

Our values guide how we work, collaborate, and grow as a team. Every role at AOT is expected to embody and promote these values :

(ref : hirist.tech)

Skills Required

Web Application Development, Spring Boot, Angular, Tensorflow, Nlp, React, Pytorch, System Integration, Flask, Python, Aws, Java, Machine Learning, Vue, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Azure