Senior Software Engineer

Location: Melbourne, AU (Hybrid)

In this full-time position, you'll be based in Yarra Falls Melbourne office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at  

We give you a world of potential

Computershare has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Senior Software Engineer to join our team based in Melbourne.  

There are a few things that make this opportunity truly fantastic:

• We work in a fun and collaborative team environment
• We offer continuous learning and education opportunities and put emphasis on continued improvement and growth
• Enjoy flexibility, ensuring that you can obtain the right work-life balance

A role you will love       

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in React Native to lead the development of cutting-edge mobile applications. This role is ideal for someone who combines technical excellence with leadership, thrives in fast-paced environments, and is passionate about building high-performance, scalable, and user-friendly apps.

You will be a technical mentor, a strategic contributor, and an advocate for mobile best practices across our products.
 

Key responsibilities will include: 

• Lead the architecture and development of cross-platform mobile apps using React Native
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to turn product vision into mobile experiences
• Drive code quality, scalability, performance, and maintainability through thoughtful design and code review
• Develop and enforce best practices in mobile development, including testing, CI/CD, and versioning strategies
• Integrate with backend APIs and third-party SDKs securely and efficiently
• Monitor and improve application performance, error tracking, and analytics
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
• Stay current with the mobile development landscape and advocate for relevant improvements

What will you bring to the role?

We are a global business with an entrepreneurial spirit, and we are proud of that. What that comes with this is a fast-paced environment and lots of change so you will be resilient in nature and able to adapt quickly and embrace the pace of change we often work at.

Required skills and qualifications:

• 5+ years of mobile development experience, with 3+ years specifically in React Native
• Proficient in JavaScript and TypeScript, with strong knowledge of the React Native ecosystem
• Solid understanding of native mobile development (Android and iOS), including how to bridge native modules if needed
• Experience with state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, or Context API)
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, authentication flows, and integration with backend services
• Proven track record of leading mobile app projects from conception to deployment
• Deep knowledge of UI/UX principles for mobile, and ability to implement pixel-perfect designs
• Experience with unit testing and end-to-end testing using tools like Jest, Detox, or Experitest
• Skilled in using Git, CI/CD tools, and mobile release processes (App Store, Google Play)

Desired skills but not essential:

• Experience with React Navigation, Expo, or native module development
• Familiarity with GraphQL, Firebase, or mobile analytics tools
• Experience working in a multi-tenant architecture or enterprise app environment
• Exposure to DevOps or mobile release automation
• Previous contributions to open-source projects or tech talks related to mobile development

Soft skills:

• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
• High level of accountability and ownership over product quality and delivery
• Strategic thinking with a focus on continuous improvement
• Ability to work autonomously and within cross-functional teams

Rewards designed for you 

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle. 

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family. 

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well. 

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future. 

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our careers hub will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit  
 
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