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Senior backend engineer

Canberra
Snaphunt
Posted: 4 February
Offer description

The Role:

In this role, you will report to the CTO and will:

* Collaborate effectively with Clients, Product Management, and User Experience teams.
* Work closely with the client team during the system design for new and existing features.
* Write clear and concise design documentation when assigned tasks to develop a feature, and then drive the discussion with your peer developer group.
* Review technical design documentation to ensure it clearly communicates assumptions and options, and provide justified recommendations.
* Develop testable software artefacts with associated unit tests.
* Review pull requests (PRs) in a meaningful way when assigned by team members.
* Embrace the Agile processes used by the development team, while influencing incremental improvements.


Ideal Profile:

* You possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
* You have 5–8 years of proven experience working as a backend developer in a strongly typed language framework.
* You have deep hands-on expertise with Java (Java 8+ preferred) and a solid understanding of software design patterns, especially in service-oriented architectures.
* You have experience with RDBMS (MS SQL, MySQL, Postgres) and data modeling.
* You are skilled in debugging, profiling, and troubleshooting, with proven ability to improve performance and scalability.
* You have experience with data transformation tools (e.g., GSON, Protobuf) and server-side frameworks (e.g., GraphQL).
* You have strong AWS cloud exposure: S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda, and serverless architecture.
* You have practical knowledge of SOLID principles and OOP, with experience in designing scalable, maintainable systems.
* You thrive in fast-paced, distributed teams and are comfortable delivering in Agile environments.


What's on Offer?

* Exciting role with a well-funded and fast-growing construction & logistics SaaS company expanding globally.
* Remote opportunity to work with an inspiring founding team and industry leaders.
* A chance to contribute to scaling engineering systems that solve impactful, real-world challenges.

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