Full-stack Software Developer

Location Australia
Discipline: Software Engineering
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $150-180K + Equity
Contact name: Kim Acosta

Contact email: kim@ucentric.com.au
Job ref: 827940
Published: 8 months ago
Startdate: 17/03/2025
Company Overview
Our client is a rapidly growing bio-technology company that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration. Working with some of the industry's top engineering talent, this company is poised for significant growth and offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact. The engineering team embraces modern software development practices, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build scalable, high-performance applications. With a strong focus on front-end development, this role provides the chance to shape and refine the user experience while contributing to full-stack initiatives. As part of the compensation package, equity options are available, allowing employees to share in the company's success.
 
Role Overview
The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining front-end applications, while also contributing to back-end services when needed. The role requires a strong understanding of modern front-end technologies and frameworks, with expertise in TypeScript, Vue, and Node.js. The ideal candidate will be tech-agnostic, with a problem-solving mindset and an ability to adapt to different technologies and implementations.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead front-end development efforts, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code
  • Develop and enhance applications using TypeScript, Vue, and Node.js
  • Work collaboratively with backend-heavy engineers to define and improve front-end architecture
  • Integrate with back-end services built in Python and Rust APIs, moving away from traditional Java and .NET stacks
  • Optimize application performance and ensure a seamless user experience
  • Work with MongoDB as the primary database
  • Leverage Azure stack where applicable, though it is not a strict requirement
  • Implement modern software engineering principles, including algorithmic problem-solving and data structure optimization
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in front-end and full-stack development
 
Key Requirements
  • Extensive experience with TypeScript and Vue.js, with a strong front-end development background
  • Experience with Node.js for server-side JavaScript development
  • Familiarity with Python and Rust APIs for back-end integration
  • Strong understanding of MongoDB and NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to Azure Cloud Services is beneficial but not mandatory
  • Ability to solve complex problems using algorithmic data structures and efficient coding techniques
  • Experience working in a tech-agnostic environment, focusing on problem-solving over specific technologies
  • Strong sense of ownership and initiative, comfortable working in an environment where modern languages and frameworks are still evolving
 
Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to take ownership of front-end development in a backend-heavy engineering team
  • Work in a hybrid environment, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility
  • Be part of a fast-growing company where your contributions will directly impact success
  • Work alongside top engineering talent who value innovation and best practices
  • Influence technical decision-making and establish best practices for front-end development
  • Enjoy a culture that encourages creativity, continuous learning, and cutting-edge development
  • Equity options available, providing the opportunity to share in the company's growth
 
How to Apply
If you are passionate about front-end development and excited about working with modern technologies, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.