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Technical Lead Software Engineer

IDEXX

Auckland, Auckland, New ZealandOn Site

Original Job Summary

Overview

IDEXX Veterinary Software is building the first vertical SaaS platform for Animal Health. Our Auckland R&D hub is expanding its Clinical, Practice Management & Client Engagement tribes with several new squads. As a Technical Lead Software Engineer, you will lead a team delivering high quality solutions across our cloud platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead by example and guide engineering teams.
  • Create technical design documentation.
  • Build scalable, complex projects and refined code.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and improve released projects.
  • Conduct senior code reviews and unit testing.
  • Refactor frameworks for improved performance.
  • Drive high-level tech stack discussions.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally for scalable solutions.

What You Need To Succeed

  • Proven senior-level software engineering leadership.
  • Strong foundation in cloud technologies and software design.
  • Experience with modern web and cloud backend technologies.
  • Expertise in agile processes, DevSecOps, and unit testing.

What You Can Expect

  • Structured onboarding and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Rewarding salary packages and lucrative incentives.
  • Modern tech kit and hybrid working environment.
  • Great office facilities including gym and roof top terrace.
  • Inclusive, diverse and supportive work culture.

Key skills/competency

Technical Lead, SaaS, cloud platforms, DevOps, automation, TypeScript, Go, AWS, agile, unit testing

How to Get Hired at IDEXX

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research IDEXX culture: Review their mission, values, and recent projects.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize cloud and agile experience.
  • Highlight leadership: Showcase team management and code review skills.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Focus on SaaS and modern web technologies.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Study AWS and cloud architectures.
Practice coding in TypeScript and Go.
Review CI/CD pipeline configurations.
Understand DevOps and containerization basics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led a team.
Explain your approach to agile challenges.
Discuss handling project setbacks effectively.
Share how you mentor junior engineers.