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Full Stack Engineer

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Job Location:

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Full Stack Engineer: React Java Python AWS
Location: Sydney NSW
Experience: 7 - 12 Years
Job Type: Permanent / Fixed Term

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Engineer to join our team in Sydney on a permanent or fixed-term basis. This role suits a hands-on senior engineer who is equally comfortable across the front end and back end and who can operate confidently in a cloud-native Agile delivery environment. You will work across the full software development lifecycle building and maintaining scalable web applications using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks alongside Java and Python services deployed on AWS.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design develop and maintain full-stack web applications using and on the front end and Java and Python on the back end.
  • Build and consume RESTful APIs ensuring performance scalability and security.
  • Contribute to architecture and design decisions across the front-end and back-end stack.
  • Write clean well-tested maintainable code using TypeScript/JavaScript HTML5 and CSS3.
  • Develop and maintain automated test suites using frameworks such as Playwright Jest or Cypress.
  • Build maintain and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines to support frequent reliable releases.
  • Deploy monitor and optimise applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.
  • Participate fully in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups sprint planning retrospectives) and collaborate closely with Product Design and QA.
  • Use Git/GitHub for source control code review and collaborative development.
  • Troubleshoot debug and resolve production issues across the stack.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices and code quality standards.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 7 - 12 years of professional software engineering experience in a full-stack capacity.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java and Python.
  • Strong hands-on experience with and .
  • Solid command of TypeScript / JavaScript HTML5 and CSS3.
  • Proven experience designing and building REST APIs.
  • Practical experience with Git/GitHub in a collaborative development environment.
  • Experience working within Agile delivery practices (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Playwright Jest Cypress or similar.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms particularly AWS.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as within a team.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable

  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation CDK).
  • Exposure to containerisation and orchestration (Docker Kubernetes).
  • Prior experience in a senior or lead engineering capacity.
  • Experience in regulated or enterprise-scale environments.