Job Description
Our purpose
Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.
About the Role: Lead the Integration Revolution
Ready to lead from the front? We’re seeking an exceptional Technical Lead with deep integration expertise to spearhead our Integration business. This isn’t just another leadership role—you’ll be the driving force behind hands-on technical delivery, stakeholder engagement, and innovation. In a world where integration demands are accelerating and business strategies hinge on seamless connectivity, your expertise will be the catalyst for transformation.
As part of our Integration team, you’ll combine deep thinking with technical mastery, delivering cutting-edge solutions at scale for some of Australasia’s most exciting projects. If you’re a natural leader who thrives on technical challenges and loves empowering others, this is your moment to shine!
Your Mission: Lead and Deliver
- Lead hands-on development and delivery, setting the standard for code excellence
- Provide thought leadership and vision that shapes integration solutions
- Drive technical discussions with clients, translating complex challenges into elegant solutions
- Champion DevOps practices, cloud innovation, and emerging technologies like AI
- Mentor and inspire team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
- Collaborate with stakeholders to design and deliver solutions that realise real world outcomes
Your Toolkit: Essential Expertise
- Java Spring Boot Mastery: Proven excellence in developing robust APIs and integration solutions using Java Spring Boot—this is your bread and butter
- Technical Design Excellence: Strong background in creating technical designs that bridge architecture and business requirements
- API & Service Modelling: Deep experience in API design, specification, and implementation
- DevOps Fluency: Demonstrated ability to deploy solutions via CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.) with automated testing
- Leadership DNA: Proven track record in technical leadership, mentoring developers, and guiding teams to success
- Communication Prowess: Ability to lead technical discussions confidently and provide constructive feedback professionally
- Team Synergy: Can work independently or orchestrate teams with equal effectiveness
- Passion & Drive: Energetic approach to technology, continuous learning, and delivering exceptional outcomes
The X-Factor: Stand Out with These Skills
- Integration Platform Experience: Hands-on expertise with integration platforms such as MuleSoft (preferred), Azure Integration Services, Dell Boomi, or similar
- Experience developing solutions leveraging AI technologies—your insight into intelligent automation will set you apart
- Event-Driven Development expertise (Kafka, Solace, Anypoint MQ, Confluent)
- Cloud architecture knowledge across IaaS, PaaS, iPaaS, SaaS, and Microservices
- Certifications in integration platforms or cloud technologies
- Experience navigating both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Understanding of IAM approaches and identity-driven integration patterns
Why Choose Datacom?
As one of Australasia’s IT powerhouses, Datacom offers the agility and innovation of a startup, coupled with the influence and opportunities of an industry leader. Our people-first culture is palpable—you’ll feel it the moment you walk through our doors.
We offer an array of perks, from vibrant social events to serene chill-out spaces, hybrid working setups, and an abundance of professional development opportunities. At Datacom, you’ll grow your career, connect deeply with peers, and bring your true self to work every day.
Leading the charge in tech, we tackle some of the biggest challenges and most exciting opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. If you’re eager for adventure and driven by possibility, you’ll fit right in.
Join us as we champion an inclusive, fun, and supportive workplace where your contributions are celebrated, and your growth is nurtured. Together, let’s explore what’s possible and create the future!
