Are you a passionate engineering leader with a strong technical background and a knack for fostering high-performing teams? Do you thrive in an environment focused on learning, growth, and iterative improvements? Are you ready to drive the development of innovative content solutions for a leading developer risk management company?

If you're ready to lead a dynamic squad and make a tangible impact, Secure Code Warrior is looking for you.

We're seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our Content Platform squad. This role is for a hands-on leader who will be instrumental in helping to deliver our product roadmap, mentoring a talented team, and contributing directly to the software that delivers engaging security training to our customers. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and define the future in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

In this role you will:

Lead and empower a squad of engineers, fostering a culture of high performance, psychological safety, and continuous learning, with an emphasis on collective success and shared accountability.
Drive the technical and architectural direction for the Content Platform squad, ensuring projects are flexible, robust, and maintainable over time.
Act as a key partner in shaping our product roadmap and run essential team rituals like Standups, Planning, Grooming, and Delivery Reviews to ensure the team is aligned and unblocked.
Mentor and coach engineers, creating individualized development plans to help them grow in their careers.
Contribute hands-on to software development within the squad's remit, helping the team achieve its goals and driving efficiency.
Planning and execution tracking, ensuring high priority features are delivered on time.
Foster knowledge sharing within the squad through pairing programming sessions and documentation.

Who you are:

A seasoned engineer (8+ years) with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in software engineering.
(Optional) 2+ years of experience in managing a team.
A power user of modern AI coding tools (Copilot / Cursor / RooCode / OpenCode / Claude Code).
Have built AI projects/products (either professional or out of own interest).
Passion for driving efficiency in software development, coupled with a results-oriented mindset.
A strong technical profile, able to act as a fair judge during technical discussions and provide architectural leadership.
Committed to team health, fostering a culture of learning, growth, and continuous improvement, and focusing on solutions.
Possess the foundations of leadership: One-on-Ones, Feedback, Coaching, and Delegation.

Why SCW?

Lead the Charge: Define how engaging security content is built and delivered. Work in an environment that matches your speed and ambition.
Real Impact: Build products that directly lower the likelihood of customers having software security incidents. Your work will matter.
Work with the Best: Be surrounded by a talented, forward-thinking team that shares your passion for technology and innovation.
Shape the Future: This is a pivotal role with a direct influence on our technology, our team culture, and our position as a leader in developer risk management.
Grow with Us: We're committed to your professional development on an engineering leadership track in a supportive, collaborative, and exciting environment.

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About Secure Code Warrior

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📍Chippendale, New South Wales

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How does Secure Code Warrior work?

Secure Code Warrior builds a culture of security-driven developers by giving them the skills to code securely. Our flagship Learning Platform delivers relevant skills-based pathways, hands-on missions, and contextual tools for developers to rapidly learn, build, and apply their skills to write secure code at speed.