Front End Software Engineer

5 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sequins Full time

Sequins Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITY IN GENOMICS

  • Join a start-up life sciences company backed by venture capital funding.
  • Work at the intersection of biotechnology and software, creating tools that enhance genomic sequencing and clinical diagnostics worldwide.
  • Join a talented product-centric life sciences team.
  • Build and launch innovative bio-informatics platforms from the ground up.

About us

Sequins (www.sequins.bio) is an innovative Australian life sciences start up revolutionizing genomic sequencing with synthetic spike-in DNA and RNA controls. Born out of cutting-edge research at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, our technology fuses advanced bio-informatics software with powerful molecular tools to dramatically enhance sequencing accuracy.

Overview

We are looking for a Frontend Software Engineer to play a key role in developing a brand-new bio-informatics web platform. As a founding member of the engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the product from the ground up—designing user-friendly interfaces, optimizing performance, and collaborating closely with scientists and software engineers to build seamless, data-driven applications.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop modern, scalable web applications with a strong focus on UI/UX.
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs and manage data visualization.
  • Implement responsive and accessible designs for a global user base.
  • Optimize frontend performance and ensure best practices in code quality.
  • Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and product brainstorming.

Location: Sydney or Brisbane

Requirements Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in frontend development, with a strong grasp of performance optimization and UI/UX principles.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, or Vue.
  • Strong understanding of CSS, HTML, and modern frontend architecture.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of system architecture, databases and API design.
  • Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks.
  • Excellent problem-solving and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits

  • Fantastic opportunity to work with multi-disciplinary teams and be part of commercialising cutting-edge technology.
  • Remote work options, flexible hours, and a results-driven culture.
  • Receive shares through the company Equity Plan.
  • Opportunities for interstate and international travel.

Our commitment to inclusion & diversity:

We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and experiences.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
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