# \[rails-oceania\] \[Job\] Lead Engineer Perm Position (Sydney Greenfield Opportunity) $150k Base + Super **URL:** \ **Category:** Jobs\ **Created:** [February 11, 2019, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-lead-engineer-perm-position-sydney-greenfield-opportunity-150k-base-super/761 "2019-02-11T09:10:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![laurabutler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e7dd6/32.png) [@laurabutler](https://forum.ruby.org.au/u/laurabutler)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2019, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.ruby.org.au/t/rails-oceania-job-lead-engineer-perm-position-sydney-greenfield-opportunity-150k-base-super/761/1 "2019-02-11T09:10:31Z")
About Us ‘Make it Cheaper’ are a fast-growing entrepreneurial business with ambitious scale up and diversification plans. Currently positioned as Australia’s number one SME focused energy price comparison and switching service. We have enjoyed phenomenal success over recent years and are now looking to significantly improve and optimise our Digital Products and Customer experience whilst we continue to grow. We love our customers and look for people who live to our values of Passion, Expertise and Trust. We’ll provide an environment where you can develop your skills and expertise whilst working in the positive, vibrant atmosphere of a rapidly growing business. About The Opportunity To drive MiC’s next generation digitisation agenda we are now ready to start the process of onshoring development to improve speed to market and effectiveness. This highly influential role will see you join the business as our first in house Senior Developer (On site working with ad hoc remote working possible). As our in house development expert you will have the opportunity to guide the organisation through an exciting period of transformation and change. Your Purpose - Help architect the roadmap that will drive digitisation across the MiC customer experience - Understand and refine an existing complex bespoke CRM/applications/UI, website/CMS - Develop new applications built to scale with a growing customer base - Be the in-house development expert - Work closely with 3 other senior developers around the world - Over time build out a local team of development talent around you - Support a “laboratory” approach to new development, using lean-agile methodologies; act as the champion of the approach ensuring learning and adoption of the methodology in the business Your Capabilities - Ruby on Rails - AWS – Amazon EC2 - MySQL DB with Redis/Sidekiq - QuickSight & Redshift an advantage - Lean development methodology - Continuous deployment - Previous experience in managing digitisation and the development of new products - Development project or team leadership looked upon favourably - 5-10 years development experience Your Personality - Relishes the greenfield scale up opportunity that MiC presents - Positive / can do, grounded and professional working attitude - Intellectually curious, conceptual whilst pragmatic in execution, great attention to detail - Strong communicator, comfortable when dealing with a range of internal and external stakeholders - Previous experience or aspirations to eventually build and lead own team of developers The Perks? - $150k Base + Super - Sydney CBD location overlooking harbour bridge - Large bright open plan office with breakout area and collaborative working spaces - Flexible working opportunities - Guided lunchtime meditation - Discounted membership to onsite F45 - Companywide monthly Social Committee events - Opportunity to collaborate with our UK office - Market leading rewards program including unlimited access to discounted shopping from a large selection of well-known retail brands including Coles/ Woollies/ JB HI-FI This is an opportunity to bring your creative skills to a growing customer focused organisation where you can really add value and implement change. \*If this has sparked your interest get in touch \* \*laurabutler@makeitcheaper.com.au [laurabutler@makeitcheaper.com.au](mailto:laurabutler@makeitcheaper.com.au) \*