Senior Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Own the design and delivery of significant features and technical initiatives across your team’s domain
• Translate product requirements and ambiguous problems into pragmatic, scalable technical solutions
• Make sound architectural and implementation decisions, balancing quality, speed, maintainability and customer impact
• Build and maintain robust applications using Python/Django, Angular and TypeScript
• Work closely with Product, Design and other engineers to shape technical specifications and delivery plans
• Take responsibility for code quality, testing, debugging, deployment and ongoing operation of the software you build
• Improve existing systems and identify opportunities to simplify, modernise or strengthen our codebase
• Provide thoughtful code reviews and technical guidance to other engineers
• Mentor and support less experienced engineers and contribute to raising engineering standards across the team
• Explore and apply new technologies, including foundation models and agent-based workflows, where they can meaningfully improve our products

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated capability
• Strong experience building modern web applications across both backend and frontend
• Proficiency in Python and Django — or deep expertise in another Python web framework with the ability to become productive in Django quickly
• Strong JavaScript and TypeScript skills
• Expertise with a modern frontend framework; Angular experience is strongly preferred
• Experience working with foundation models or AI-enabled applications; Gemini experience is an advantage
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs; Django REST Framework experience is preferred
• Strong knowledge of relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL
• Solid understanding of software design principles, data structures and common architectural patterns
• Strong Git and modern software-development workflow experience
• The ability to independently work through complex problems and make good technical decisions without needing detailed direction
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to explain technical trade-offs clearly
• A track record of helping other engineers improve through mentoring, code review or technical leadership
• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• Unrestricted working rights in Australia

Benefits

• Competitive salary of AU$135,000–$165,000 base + super
• Work remotely from anywhere in Australia
• A collaborative engineering culture with meaningful technical autonomy
• The opportunity to solve complex problems across a broad and modern technology stack
• Exposure to rapidly evolving technologies including AI, foundation models and agent workflows
• Clear engineering career levels, with opportunities to progress into technical leadership, Staff and Principal engineering roles