Senior Software Engineer (Dayshift AU)

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role involves contributing to the development of the SaaS applications, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams across New Zealand, Asia, and the US. The position offers opportunities to work on a modern tech stack, including Angular, NodeJS, GraphQL, event-driven architecture and more, as well as the opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement of our engineering processes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Collaborating with product managers, UX designers, testers, and other software engineers to develop high-quality software solutions.

- Lead the design and development of features/initiatives, focusing on incremental and iterative improvements.

- Ensuring high-quality delivery by maintaining and continually improving testing and documentation standards.

- Participating in and lead the planning for the implementation of solution designs. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing sessions.

- Take a lead role in managing releases and deployments.

- Contribute to high-level technical designs and architectural decisions.

- Proactively identify and address technical debt and performance issues.

- Foster a culture of collaboration and positive bias.

- Foster a culture of code review, continual improvement and best practices within your team.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development.

- Strong portfolio demonstrating complex software projects and technical leadership.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

- Ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.

Key Competencies:

- A strong foundation in software development principles and practices with at least 5 years of experience.

- Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern front-end frameworks such as Angular.

- Proficiency in NodeJS, GraphQL, and/or event-driven architecture.

- In-depth understanding of REST and GraphQL APIs, DevOps practices, and cloud platforms.

- Experience with agile development methodologies and tools.

- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership abilities.

- Proven ability to mentor and guide junior developers.

- Experience in designing and implementing scalable software architectures.

- Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment practices.

- Knowledge of database technologies and data modelling

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