Lead Engineer - Front End Platform

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Engineer - Front End Platform based in Australia.

As a Lead Engineer, you’ll help define the technical direction of a shared Front End Platform used by engineering teams across a large-scale technology environment. You’ll build the tools, systems, and standards that make frontend development faster, safer, more consistent, and easier to scale. Working across engineering, product, design, and infrastructure, you’ll influence technical decisions and break down complex, multi-team challenges. You’ll balance strategic leadership with hands-on problem solving, while championing modern frontend practices and developer experience. The role also offers the opportunity to shape long-term priorities around performance, accessibility, delivery, and platform adoption. Through coaching and mentoring, you’ll help engineers grow while strengthening technical capability across the wider organisation.