Senior Backend Engineer

4 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Snaphunt Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
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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