Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is Australia's leading media company, home of the iconic Triple M & HIT networks, and Australia's #1 podcast network, LiSTNR.
We're shaping the future of Australia's audio landscape and need passionate, high-performing talent to help us entertain, inform, and inspire—anytime, anywhere.
About the Team & Office
Join a high‐performing technology team passionate about building world‐class audio experiences for LiSTNR, Australia's fastest‐growing audio destination for radio, podcasts, music and sport. This team plays a critical role in the development and optimisation of LiSTNR's mobile applications, ensuring millions of users enjoy an exceptional audio experience across iOS and Android — while contributing directly to SCA's digital transformation strategy and mission to deliver premium audio content anytime, anywhere.
Based in our Sydney office, you'll work in a fun, collaborative environment designed to support creativity and innovation. The office is currently trialling a 9‐day fortnight, with every second Friday off to rest and recharge.
A Day in the Life
As a Senior React Native Engineer – Android, you'll lead the design and development of scalable, high‐performance solutions using React Native, setting a high bar for code quality and best practice through mentoring, reviews and technical leadership. Working closely with product managers, designers, QA and fellow engineers, you'll take features from concept through to release, continuously optimising performance to ensure seamless audio streaming and an exceptional user experience. You'll also keep a close eye on emerging technologies and trends, using your insight to help guide strategic technical decisions for the platform.
What You'll Need
* Extensive commercial experience building iOS and Android apps with React Native
* Strong commercial experience in native Android development (Kotlin/Java)
* Advanced understanding of mobile app architectures, performance optimization, and usability principles
* Proven experience with native modules and complex third-party integrations
* Demonstrated expertise in audio/media applications, streaming technologies, or entertainment platforms
* Experience with Expo framework and modern React Native development tools
* Knowledge of HLS streaming, Chromecast, CarPlay/Android Auto integration preferred
Let Us Sweeten the Deal!
* Flexible working options to help you balance work and life. (Non-Power up Markets)
* 9 Day fortnight trial to support your work life balance (Power Up markets)
* SCA GIGs – Our internal talent development program helps you cross‐skill and grow within SCA.
* Paid Parental Leave – 20 weeks of gender‐neutral leave to support all parents.
* Wellbeing Perks – Extra leave for your birthday and volunteering, plus free and discounted concert and footy tickets. Enjoy free coffee and treats in the office!
* Salary Packaging – Access novated leasing and exclusive discounts on top brands and gyms.
We're looking to kick off recruitment immediately, so if this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you, please don't wait—submit your application as soon as possible!
Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and ensure a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
SCA is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during your interview, please let us know. We're happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience. Reach out to careers@sca.com.au for assistance.
Still not convinced?
Head to our TikTok, Life@LiSTNR, for a sneak peek into some of the fun we have at SCA!
Keen?
Apply now by submitting your CV via our careers page.
Hot tip:
Make sure you download and sign up to LiSTNR – you may be asked about your listening experience throughout the interview process!
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