The team
Indirect Experience Platform serve as custodians of SEEKs integration platform. We host businesstobusiness products that enable integration partners to access our online recruitment marketplace. We provide a stable secure and performant access layer comprising a GraphQL API webhooks authentication and authorization. The team also manage developer documentation onboarding of hirers and partners and internal support tools.
Day to day work involves a mix of autonomous project work and regular rituals with standups retrospectives and security & reliability reviews. We emphasise collaborative problem solving continuous learning and maintaining standards for security reliability and performance. Our technical initiatives aim to unify our technology stack improve operational efficiency and drive adoption of best practices. By developing critical platform components and fostering a cohesive platform strategy we aim to deliver reliable services to our partners while supporting SEEKs broader business objectives.
About the role
A senior software engineer is an experienced member of our Engineering group. They are a fully autonomous professional responsible for improving the technical alignment health and engineering practices within a team. You will develop software in a product & platform subdomain contribute to engineering quality coach and mentor other software engineers and demonstrate passion for your craft through user centric reliable and scalable solutions.
Key accountabilities
- Plan & lead technical initiatives within the team providing clarity and support for other software engineers to deliver solutions that are fit for purpose.
- Build test deploy and maintain quality software from development to production with clean secure and welltested code that adheres to best current practices.
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence ensuring systems are built and run in compliant efficient reliable and resilient manner.
- Role model effective incident management & resolution through a combination of deep domain expertise and technical troubleshooting ability.
- Collaborate effectively and empathetically with peers and stakeholders providing space for diverse opinions and feedback.
- Foster a positive team environment contributing to the safety worklife balance and wellbeing of team members.
- Mentor new hires and support the growth of team members.
Qualifications :
Essential skills & experience
- Modern engineering practice: Proficiency in building and maintaining software in a buildrun team context using two or more modern programming languages. Experience with data modelling design patterns and uplifting team engineering culture.
- Cloud & distributed computing: Proficiency in design considerations and failure scenarios for distributed computing. Experience with microservice architectures that mix synchronous (HTTP server) and asynchronous (background worker) components in a cloud environment.
- AWS technologies: Experience in a businesscritical environment using AWS services including DynamoDB ECS (Fargate) Lambda RDS (Aurora PostgreSQL) SNS and SQS.
- CI/CD & observability: Demonstrated ability to apply and improve continuous integration & continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices. Experience with logging monitoring and alerting to uphold software reliability and performance.
- Technical leadership: Experience leading the endtoend delivery of technical initiatives empowering other engineers by balancing support and autonomy and providing a longterm view of the technical direction of software systems.
Desirable skills & experience
- Proficiency in developing Apollo GraphQL servers and Node.js HTTP servers sharing code through monorepo tooling and npm packaging.
- Experience as a consumer and/or producer of an externalfacing integration platform including documentation practices schema design and support modelling.
- Experience with data analytics (Amazon Athena SQL) distributed caching (Cloudflare CDN Amazon ElastiCache) edge compute (Cloudflare workers ) eventdriven architectural components (EventBridge Kinesis Step Functions) security infrastructure (IdP WAF) and Kubernetes.
- Ability to contribute across the full stack from developing new backend CRUD services to query engines data pipelines and administrative user interfaces.
Additional Information :
Permanent Perks
At SEEK we offer:
- Annual Performance Bonus Plan
- Support of flexible working including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
- Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days and Volunteer Days as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Support for parents with 14 weeks paid primary carers leave and 2 weeks paid leave for partners
- SEEK is committed to operating sustainably certified carbon neutral for its business operations (through Climate Active) purchasing renewable energy for our office and workingfromhome emissions and a target for net zero by 2030.
- The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
- SEEKer Support a confidential service that offers employees up to six sessions with a mental health professional of your choice
- Tailored career development planning (including Education Assistance Program)
- Professional development sessions with industry leading guest speakers
- Free income protection insurance
- Access to a wide range of discounts on things such as health insurance fitness food travel accommodation plus many more
- Frequent events including sports days annual Christmas party hackathon and trivia
- Free kickstart breakfast every morning and fresh fruit available all day in our offices
- Casual dress every day
At SEEK we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.
We know teams with diverse ideas experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences especially as they relate to gender sexual identity culture faith disability and life stages. If you have the skills curiosity and an adaptable mindset but dont meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement please still get in touch with us.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond please advise us and we will be happy to assist.
For this role only those candidates with the eligible right to work will be considered.
SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime