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Joining the Metcash Family
At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.
Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.
About The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as a Back End Developer as part of our high-energy team developing and modernising our e-commerce platform and retailer tools. You'll work in a cross-functional team of 13, including frontend engineers, data specialists, and product managers, focused on delivering value to our independent retailers & their shoppers.
In this Role
* Build and maintain robust, scalable backend services using GoLang
* Modernize legacy JavaScript code and tools while ensuring business continuity
* Empower and unlock internal teams and retailers with self-serve tools
* Support IGA retailers' success on third-party platforms (DoorDash, Uber Eats, Menulog)
* Meaningfully contribute to our personalisation efforts using the AWS Personalize stack
* Work with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, Postgres, and Event Bridge in serverless architectures
* Collaborate with data engineers working with Redshift, Looker, and Power BI
* Work in an environment where your creative problem-solving, speed and innovation are valued
You’re Likely a Match If
* Strong experience with GoLang (minimum 2+ years)
* Proficiency with TypeScript/JavaScript
* Experience with AWS services, particularly Lambda and serverless architectures
* Knowledge of the Serverless.js framework
* Experience with databases, including Postgres and DynamoDB
* Good understanding of protocol
* Strong Git skills, including branching and merging strategies
* Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and practices
* Familiarity with Auth0 or similar identity management solutions
* Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
Life at Metcash
Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace!
Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first year.
Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.
An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.
12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.
Proudly awarded “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”.
️A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023-2024.
Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.
Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”.
About Us
Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue exceeding $18 billion in FY24. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company.
We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.
We're dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means becoming part of something bigger, a company that actively promotes diversity, champions charitable causes, and supports environmental efforts.
Join us and be part of something bigger!
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Wholesale
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