Head of Digital Engineering

BINGO is a fully integrated recycling and resource management company that provides solutions across the entire waste management supply chain in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. BINGO is at an exciting chapter of its growth journey. Together, we're going to drive change, get inventive and shape the future of our industry. We're going to make Australia waste free, for all of us.

We are seeking a strategic and technically accomplished Head of Digital Engineering to lead our full stack and data engineering teams in delivering bespoke software solutions and data platforms. This role is central to driving digital transformation, fostering innovation, and integrating emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to improve operational efficiency and sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity working out of our head office in Auburn!

Role & Responsibilities:

Leadership & Strategy

• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing teams across full stack development and data engineering.
• Define and execute the digital engineering strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Promote agile development practices and a culture of continuous improvement

Software & Data Platform Development

• Oversee the design, development, and deployment of custom software and data solutions.
• Ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable architecture across all platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology with business needs.
• AWS Services: Lambda, S3, Glue, ECS, CloudFormation, CDK, API Gateway, IAM, CloudWatch
• Infrastructure as Code: AWS CDK, Terraform (advantageous)
• CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions, Docker, AWS CodePipeline
• Python, Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, React.js, Angular, React Native
• API Development: RESTful APIs, GraphQL
• ETL & Orchestration: AWS Glue, Apache Airflow, dbt (Data Build Tool)
• Data Warehousing & RDBMS: Snowflake, PostgreSQL, SQL Server
• Architecture & Design: Microservices, event-driven, design patterns

Innovation & AI Integration

• Drive the exploration and adoption of AI/ML technologies to solve industry challenges.
• Lead prototyping and experimentation with emerging digital tools and platforms.
• Champion data-driven decision-making and predictive analytics initiatives

Governance & Quality Assurance

• Establish and enforce best practices in software and data engineering, testing, and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory standards.
• Any other duty as reasonably directed

What makes you a GOgetter:

• Proven experience leading software and data engineering teams in a commercial environment.
• Strong expertise in full stack development and modern data platforms (e.g., cloud-native, ETL pipelines, data lake
• Demonstrated success in delivering bespoke digital and data solutions.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience with AI/ML technologies and their practical application.
• Comfortable working in fast-moving environments

What you receive as a GOgetter:   

• Weekly pay for all GOgetters.
• When you join the BINGO family, you have the chance to make $1500 for every friend you bring to BINGO!
• Training and progression opportunities within the BINGO family.
• A strong, employee and safety driven company culture
• Employee benefits such as novated car leasing, discounted health insurance, recognition program and retailer discounts.

At BINGO we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities and customers we serve. We are a proud RAP organisation and we are committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds

Think you have what it takes? Apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!