Principal Engineer

Set technical direction across web, mobile and backend platforms

Define architecture, engineering standards and quality practices

Lead security, privacy and compliance by design

Build and evolve our AI-enabled software delivery model

Mentor senior engineers and raise engineering capability

Champion observability, reliability and operational excellence

Drive automation, verification and engineering guardrails

Partner with Product and Design to shape future experiences

Experience leading architecture and engineering standards across complex digital products

Deep expertise across web, mobile or backend engineering, with working knowledge across the full stack

Experience establishing engineering practices, quality standards and secure design principles

Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools in production environments

Strong judgement, curiosity and a passion for mentoring others

Comfortable working in ambiguity, learning quickly and helping shape a brand-new way of building software

Not only will you receive an awesome candidate experience from our caring Talent team, but you’ll get a genuine feel for who we are and what it’s like to be part of our team.

The benefits of working with The Lottery Corporation are pretty good. Just to name a few:

Balance work and life with our ‘flex for great outcomes’ approach – hybrid working, plus a range of generous leave options.

Reward and recognition programs at all levels. Your hard work won’t go unnoticed.

Ignite your potential with our dedicated learning and development platform to support your bright future.

We empower careers to grow from within. 50% of all roles in 2025 were filled by our own people, proving that your next opportunity is already here!

A true sense of belonging. We’re committed to Inclusion & Diversity with a range of initiatives such as our Gender Affirmation Support, employee inclusion networks and diversity memberships and celebrations.

Make positive impacts with opportunities to volunteer with our community partners. We'll also dollar match fundraising efforts of our employees lending their support to registered charities.

We’re committed to providing a safe, respectful and supportive work environment. We encourage you to let us know if we can make any accommodations, so the process can be more user friendly for you.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the traditional custodians of the lands on which our offices, retail outlets and venues operate. We acknowledge the inextricable link First Peoples of Australia have with the land past and present.

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