Encompass Technologies

Beverage

EngineeringManager(vintrace)

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Engineering Manager (vintrace) at Encompass Technologies. Skills: People management, Technical strategy, Project delivery. Manage and mentor engineers. Develop professional development plans”

What You'll Achieve.

Timely product releases; High-quality standards; Alignment with modern AI-enabled tooling; Efficient, on-time delivery within scope and budget

Industry & Context.

Beverage
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Analytical skills; Strategic thinking; Planning capabilities

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional flexibility for after-hours calls, Occasional flexibility for client meetings across time zones, Occasional flexibility for urgent system issues, Occasional local or international travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8-12 years of overall experience in software engineering, 1-3 years of formal leadership/management experience, Proven track record of successful, on-time SaaS delivery within an Agile/Scrum environment, Experience with cloud technologies, Experience with scalable systems, Experience with architectural design, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (equivalent practical work experience may be substituted)

Nice to Have

Experience with wine production software, Experience with the wine industry, Experience with ERP/accounting system integrations

What You'll Do.

Manage and mentor engineers

Develop professional development plans

Conduct performance reviews

Develop technical roadmaps

Evolve software development lifecycle practices

Lead technical design reviews

Manage technical debt

Maintain existing systems

Manage resource allocation

Ensure on-time delivery

Define initiative scopes

Define quality metrics

Monitor project progress

Manage cross-team dependencies

Document project risks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with product teams; Represent engineering perspective; Build relationships with stakeholders

Communication Scope

Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills; Translate complex technical concepts

Process & Methodology

Project delivery, Resource management, Manage resource allocation, Ensure on-time delivery, Mitigate risk, Monitor project progress, Clear bottlenecks, Manage cross-team dependencies, Document project risks

Full Job Description

From maker to market, Encompass is revolutionizing how technology supports the modern beverage industry–from winemaking with our vintrace solution to beverage production and distribution with our Encompass solutions, we are unlocking new levels of growth and efficiency for our customers across the entire three-tier beverage supply chain. Join our team of technology & beverage professionals as we drive innovation and modernization in one of the world’s oldest, and most passionate industries. Engineering Manager (vintrace) Your Impact at Encompass Encompass is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable Engineering Manager to lead our cross-functional development teams for vintrace, our industry-leading wine production software designed for future-forward producers. In this role, you will balance full people management responsibilities with strategic technical oversight. You will take ownership of leading our developers, QA engineers, and tech leads, providing technical guidance while actively nurturing individual career growth. This role requires excellent project delivery and resource management skills to balance feature development with support resolutions and technical debt. The ideal candidate will be passionate about engineering performance, team dynamics, and modern development practices. You will collaborate closely with product teams to scope innovative initiatives, ensuring timely product releases, high-quality standards, and alignment with modern AI-enabled tooling. Additionally, you will represent the engineering perspective in cross-functional meetings, department planning, and stakeholder discussions. What You'll Do: Team Leadership & Development: Manage and Mentor: Lead a team of engineers and Engineering Leads, balancing daily technical guidance with active people management. Grow Talent: Develop professional development plans, conduct performance reviews, provide holistic feedback, and identify potential future leaders. Foster Culture: Manage team dynamics

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