Position: Lead Engineer Location: Perth, North of the river Salary: $120,000 - $130,000 Super Perks Job Type: Permanent Position Overview: OUI Recruitment is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering and consultative expertise, focusing on research and commercialisation of technologies. Roles and Responsibilities: Lead research initiatives on infrastructure and cloud products and services Evaluate emerging technologies and assess commercial viability Supervise a small team, providing guidance and direction. Maintain hands-on involvement with cloud infrastructure tools and platforms Develop go-to-market strategies for new technology solutions across multiple channels Deliver training programmes on cloud technologies and emerging solutions Provide consultative expertise on cloud strategy and implementation Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities and technical requirements Stay current with Microsoft ecosystem developments including M365, Copilot, SharePoint, and AI technologies Drive innovation initiatives and proof-of-concept projects Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders Role Requirements: Proven experience in team leadership and management Strong background in Managed Service Provider (MSP) environments Commercially-focused mindset with business development acumen Proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solutions Excellent communication and training delivery skills Solid stakeholder management experience Consultative approach to engagement and solution development Minimum of 10 years of experience. Technical Requirements: Deep experience with cloud infrastructure, products and services Passionate about emerging technologies (Microsoft365 / Copilot / AI) Hands-on experience with modern cloud platforms (Azure) Still hands-on with a solid technical background (previous Level 3 / escalation point experience) We appreciate your interest in this opportunity. We regret that we can only contact shortlisted candidates. If you are not shortlisted, we encourage you to check out our website for other opportunities or to sign up for job alerts. Please note that applicants must be based in Australia with valid working rights to be considered. We represent organizations that promote diversity and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. Email: info@ouirecruitment.com Phone: (08) 6219 8033