Title: Web Development Team Lead
Web Development Team Lead
This is a pivotal senior role underpinning our New Zealand web development capability. You’ll play a key part in shaping how we design, build, and deliver digital solutions, while working closely with our Australian web development leadership to ensure alignment across markets.
Combining hands-on development with technical leadership, this role will suit someone who enjoys setting engineering direction, mentoring developers, and influencing best practice — while still getting their hands dirty building high-quality web solutions.
As the NZ team grows, you’ll help establish a strong local engineering culture, ensure scalable and maintainable solutions, and act as a trusted technical voice across both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Job Description
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Lead the technical direction for the NZ web platform, aligned with AU architecture and standards.
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Set and maintain engineering best practices, coding standards, and development workflows.
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Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure web applications and integrations.
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Provide hands-on technical leadership through code reviews, solution design, and mentoring.
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Collaborate with AU and NZ teams to improve shared platforms, performance, and delivery.
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Support Agile delivery through clear estimation, prioritisation, and continuous improvement.
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Troubleshoot production issues and proactively identify technical risks.
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Communicate technical decisions, progress, and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
About You
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Proven experience as a Senior Web Developer, Technical Lead, or similar role.
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Strong communicator who can confidently bridge technical and non-technical discussions.
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Experience working with remote or cross-country teams.
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Comfortable balancing hands-on development with leadership and architectural responsibility.
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Passionate about engineering quality, scalable solutions, and continuous improvement.
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A collaborative leader who builds trust, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.
Skills
Leadership & Delivery
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Proven experience leading or mentoring development teams while staying hands-on.
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Skilled in defining or improving engineering standards, practices, and processes across teams or markets.
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Comfortable working within established frameworks while driving local technical improvements.
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Experienced in Agile delivery and adapting processes to team and business needs.
Technical Expertise
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Core stack: C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, HTML5/CSS3/JS/TypeScript, SQL Server, Web Services/API, Git, Azure DevOps/GitHub.
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Enterprise experience: N-tier web apps, performance tuning, DevOps workflows, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
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Future-ready / Nice to have: .NET 6+, React, Node.js, Next.js, serverless/microservices, REST/GraphQL, Docker, CI/CD, automated testing.
Domain knowledge (preferred)
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E-Commerce experience.
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Understanding of SEO, SEM, or CRO practices is a plus.
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The successful applicant will be required to meet a satisfactory National Criminal History Check outcome. Interested in joining our team? Take the next step in your career with us. Apply today and explore limitless opportunities!