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Engineering Manager - Australia

Constant Contact - Brisbane, QLD, Australia - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-18

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Constant Contact is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their Australian software development team based in Brisbane. This is a hybrid role combining remote flexibility with in-office collaboration. You will serve as a player-coach, balancing people management with hands-on technical leadership. Your responsibilities include: • Leading and mentoring a high-performing development team in an Agile environment, holding them accountable to milestones and outcomes • Bridging global strategy with local execution, working cross-functionally with product, sales, and marketing • Managing technical delivery across system administration, network engineering, software/system architecture, virtualization, and database platforms • Overseeing functional and technical specifications for project work in conjunction with BA/Scrum Master roles • Ensuring platform compliance and maintaining security certifications (ISO 27001, SOC2) • Reviewing and maintaining security systems (ISMS), code policies, and processes • Managing execution and reporting of periodic security, redundancy, and disaster recovery test programs • Overseeing upgrades and maintenance of the company's tech stack, development infrastructure, and QA environments • Balancing system stability and performance against fast-paced product roadmaps and technical debt • Providing high-level strategic input across the company as required • Conducting complex support investigations and fixes as needed Constant Contact is a SaaS platform empowering business owners, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and individuals to grow online through email marketing, automation, and business tools. REQUIREMENTS: • Minimum 3+ years' experience leading development teams in a SaaS environment • Proven self-starter with exceptional understanding of software development tools and processes • Experience working in Agile team environments • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Strong troubleshooting and creative problem-solving abilities • Demonstrated ability to balance system stability, performance, and technical debt against fast-paced product roadmaps • Demonstrated experience applying Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles to design modular, scalable SaaS architectures with clear boundary lines and low cross-team coupling • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field • Strong fundamental skills with cloud computing (AWS), networking, and physical hardware • Good understanding of Information Security requirements and compliance (ISO 27001, SOC2) within SaaS businesses • Comfortable working across international teams

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