Senior Backend Engineer - Build Scalable Systems

Vuejobs; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Easygo seeks a skilled software engineer to join its engineering organisation, focusing on backend development and scalable systems. You will work on large-scale software, contribute to architecture discussions, and collaborate with top engineers in entertainment tech.

Responsibilities include hands-on coding, debugging, and mentoring junior engineers, with opportunities to lead medium-scale projects and influence product direction in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS or equivalent.
• Hands-on software engineering with backend focus.
• Experience with Node.js, Microservices, Docker, and cloud services (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
• Experience with CI/CD tools for automated deployments (e.g., GitHub Actions).
• Proficiency in TypeScript, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch.
• Strong understanding of code architecture and scalable systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to learn new technologies to grow as a full-stack engineer.

Responsibilities

• Engage in hands-on coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting for quality and scalability.
• Write efficient, scalable backend code following best practices.
• Lead technical discussions and drive team performance and OKRs.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to communicate technical concepts.

Skills

Node.js

Microservices

Docker

Cloud services

CI/CD

WebSockets

Pub/Sub

TypeScript

GraphQL

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Easygo seeks a skilled software engineer to join its engineering organisation, focusing on backend development and scalable systems. You will work on large-scale software, contribute to architecture discussions, and collaborate with top engineers in entertainment tech.

Responsibilities include hands-on coding, debugging, and mentoring junior engineers, with opportunities to lead medium-scale projects and influence product direction in a fast-paced environment.