AI-Driven Software Engineer & Agent Orchestrator

Stan.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks parental leave

Employee Exclusives program

Digital newspaper subscription

Stan subscription gift

Nine Careers info access

Job summary

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join the Consumer Platform: Entitlements & Offerings squad. You will contribute to paywall and access systems, building scalable microservices with Golang, Node.js, React and TypeScript.

You’ll work in an autonomous Agile team, integrating AI tooling, ensuring high availability and security, and collaborating on architecture while championing modern AI-enabled delivery.

Qualifications

• Academic background or practical exposure building web, mobile, or backend applications.
• Experience using AI coding tools and understanding of agentic workflows and automation.
• Foundational understanding of cloud architecture (AWS or GCP), containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to explain your approach with examples.
• Demonstrated passion for software engineering and modern AI through projects, internships or activities.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high-performance microservices, APIs and user interfaces using Golang, Node.js, React and TypeScript.
• Write clean, maintainable and thoroughly tested code across frontend and backend systems.
• Design, configure and maintain AI agents and agentic pipelines (e.g., coding assistants, automated PR evaluation).
• Integrate AI tools into developer environments to automate system tasks and streamline delivery.
• Maintain high availability, security and low latency across cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes).
• Contribute to architectural discussions and system designs for high-concurrency access control platforms.
• Participate in code reviews to uphold full-stack quality and engineering standards.
• Author project requirements and technical documentation optimized for humans and AI tooling.

Skills

Golang

Node.js

React

TypeScript

AI tooling

Git

AWS

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Problem solving

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

Job description

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join the Consumer Platform: Entitlements & Offerings squad. You will contribute to paywall and access systems, building scalable microservices with Golang, Node.js, React and TypeScript.

You’ll work in an autonomous Agile team, integrating AI tooling, ensuring high availability and security, and collaborating on architecture while championing modern AI-enabled delivery.