Full-Stack Software Engineer — Hybrid, End-to-End Ownership

Contoureducation; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid‑friendly work

On‑site at Melbourne campuses

Lifestyle perks

Employee assistance program

Additional leave

Job summary

Contour is seeking a Software Engineer in Melbourne who will own end‑to‑end features across a modern stack (Next.js, API routes, Go services) within a high‑trust, async environment. You will help scale our Learning Portal, bridging engineering challenges with seamless student experiences.

You’ll work on architecture, full‑stack delivery, and comprehensive testing, with hybrid on‑site and remote collaboration across Australia. The role emphasizes ownership and impact on thousands of students.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of full‑stack development experience.
• Fluent in TypeScript, Deno, NextJS, PostgreSQL and Go.

Responsibilities

• Ship full‑stack features from conception to deployment (Next.js UI, API routes, Go services).
• Solve complex problems by connecting systems across Contour and improving student journeys.
• Build for users with high‑impact tools used daily by students and tutors.
• Architect scalable systems and infrastructure for brownfield and greenfield projects.
• Maintain full‑stack visibility with IaC (SST/Pulumi) and cloud services (AWS, Vercel).
• Contribute to documentation and async‑friendly development practices.
• Champion testing standards using Vitest/Jest and Cypress/Playwright.

Skills

Full-stack development

TypeScript

Deno

Next.js

PostgreSQL

Go

GitFlow

Tools

Prisma

SST/Pulumi

Vitest/Jest

Cypress/Playwright

AWS

Vercel

Job description

Contour is seeking a Software Engineer in Melbourne who will own end‑to‑end features across a modern stack (Next.js, API routes, Go services) within a high‑trust, async environment. You will help scale our Learning Portal, bridging engineering challenges with seamless student experiences.

You’ll work on architecture, full‑stack delivery, and comprehensive testing, with hybrid on‑site and remote collaboration across Australia. The role emphasizes ownership and impact on thousands of students.