Senior Backend Engineer

4 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia laing O'Rourke Full time
About Laing O'Rourke

We are a leading international construction and infrastructure company with a strong presence in Australia. Our business delivers projects across various sectors, from high-security military bases to landmark buildings. We are committed to creating a culture that supports growth and development, and we offer industry-leading benefits to our employees.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer with experience in building backend services and APIs for SaaS platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering background, knowledge of modern application architectures, and expertise in building cloud-native applications on AWS.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL.
  • Implement microservices and event-driven architectures using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, Aurora, and EKS.
  • Develop web-based UIs using React and TypeScript.
  • Develop integrations with 3rd party applications and services using various approaches.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to define, design, and implement new product features.
  • Actively review solution designs and maintain code quality and organization through code reviews.
  • Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
Requirements
  • 10+ years of proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer or similar role.
  • Solid software engineering background with experience in writing software for backend systems, APIs, and services.
  • 3+ years of experience in building applications using cloud-native applications in AWS.
  • Strong track record of using modern application architectures.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using tools like Gitlab.
  • Experience in development of B2B SaaS platforms.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our employees' growth and well-being, including specialized learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, and industry-leading paid parental leave policy.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

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