Senior Software Engineer
Qoria Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Overview
Qoria is a purpose‑driven, ASX listed global leader in child digital safety technology. Our solutions protect schools, districts, and parental communities, helping 30,000 schools and 7 million parents keep 25 million children safe in 180 countries.
What’s the opportunity?
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead the engineering direction for core APIs and services that power Qoria’s global platform. You’ll design, build, and operate high‑performance, low‑cost, and highly available services at global SaaS scale, mentoring other engineers and solving complex scaling challenges.
Responsibilities
* Lead the design and delivery of reliable, scalable, high‑performance backend services
* Make informed engineering trade‑offs balancing quality, velocity, and cost‑to‑own
* Mentor engineers and uplift engineering practices across the team
* Contribute to technical architecture decisions and long‑term platform evolution
* Partner with product and engineering leaders to estimate, plan, and deliver high‑impact changes
* Uphold strong engineering standards, observability, testing, and operational excellence
* Own your services in production (“You build it, you run it”) with a focus on performance and availability
* Continuously improve processes, tooling, and systems to support a multi‑product, global SaaS platform
Qualifications
* Significant hands‑on software engineering experience with languages such as Golang, .NET, or TypeScript
* Ability to work technology‑agnostic and learn new languages/frameworks quickly
* Experience designing and operating distributed, scalable, cloud‑native systems
* Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and attention to long‑term maintainability
* Proven ability to mentor, guide, or influence other engineers
* Excellent collaboration and communication skills
* A passion for problem‑solving and building elegant systems
Tech Stack
* Languages: Go, TypeScript
* Frontend frameworks: React/Vite
* Container/orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (GKE), and Temporal
* Observability tools: Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus
* DevOps principle: “You Build It, You Run It” – operating services in production
Benefits
* Employee Share Scheme
* Additional leave days
* Tech Allowance (to fund a great WFH setup)
* Technical study groups and veterans to learn from
* Flexibility and autonomy in work style
* Training time in Go, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Datadog, Argo, Terraform
* And much more
You must be currently living in Perth WA and have work rights in Australia. No visa sponsorship.
Shortlisting will commence immediately.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Services
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Expected Salary
Greater Perth Area: A$120,000.00–A$150,000.00
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