Senior Developer - Platform

MYOB; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Training & study assistance

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

MYOB is seeking a Senior Developer - Platform to join the API Platform team in Australia. You’ll build and evolve platform capabilities, secure and scalable services, and enable integrations across products. The role emphasizes cloud-native solutions, automation, and improving developer experience.

You’ll work on API traffic, developer tooling, and on-call support, collaborating with engineers, architects and product managers. A hybrid workplace and growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Platform/Software/DevOps/Cloud engineer.
• Proven ability to design and support APIs and distributed systems.
• Hands-on development with Python, Node.js, Go or TypeScript.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and containerisation.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain platform capabilities for MYOB product teams and customers.
• Develop and enhance API services, integrations and cloud-native solutions.
• Drive automation through DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure tooling.
• Build secure, scalable and resilient services using modern engineering practices.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, product managers and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to platform reliability, monitoring, support and continuous improvement.
• Participate in on-call roster for production platform services.
• Champion engineering excellence through code reviews, testing and documentation.

Skills

Platform engineering

API design

CI/CD tooling

Python

Node.js

Go

TypeScript

Cloud platforms

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

CI/CD tooling

Job description

We’re a leading business management solution with a core purpose helping more businesses in Australia and New Zealand start, survive and succeed.

At MYOB, we believe what’s good for one business is good for all business—and for all of us. Whether you support them, work for them, or dream of building your own, when businesses run smoothly, everybody feels it. Owners, employees, customers, suppliers—even families. That’s why we’re here to give every person in business the tools they need to focus on what really matters and do Big Things—whatever big looks like for them.

And for you? Joining MYOB means being part of that impact. It means using your skills to help businesses thrive, shaping the future of work, and growing alongside the people and communities we support. Because while we’re the business of software, we’re really in the business of people. And that makes MYOB Everyone’s Business.

About The Role

We're looking for a Senior Developer - Platform to join our API Platform team.

This team sits at the heart of MYOB's technology ecosystem, building and evolving platform capabilities that enable secure, scalable integrations across our products. You'll work on the platform responsible for handling MYOB's API traffic while helping shape future capabilities across AI, developer experience, automation and platform services.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving platform-scale challenges, enabling other development teams to move faster, and building cloud-native solutions that have an impact across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain platform capabilities that support MYOB product teams and customers.
• Develop and enhance API services, integrations and cloud-native solutions.
• Drive automation through DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure tooling.
• Build secure, scalable and resilient services using modern engineering practices.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, product managers and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to platform reliability, monitoring, support and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in an on-call roster supporting production platform services.
• Champion engineering excellence through code reviews, testing, documentation and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve developer experience, operational efficiency and platform performance.

What We'd Love To See

• Experience as a Platform Engineer, Software Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Engineer or similar.
• Strong experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP.
• Experience designing and supporting APIs, integrations and distributed systems.
• Hands-on development experience with technologies such as Python, Node.js, Go or TypeScript.
• Experience with CI/CD tooling, automation and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of cloud infrastructure, containerisation and scalable architectures.
• Experience working within agile product development teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for ownership, continuous improvement and delivering business outcomes.

Nice to Have

• Experience with API management platforms such as Azure API Management or similar.
• Experience building internal developer platforms or shared engineering capabilities.
• Exposure to AI-assisted engineering or AI platform technologies.
• SaaS, digital product or enterprise platform experience.
• Experience supporting highly available, business-critical platforms.

Why You'll Love This Role

You’ll be joining a team working on highly strategic initiatives that are shaping the future of MYOB's platform ecosystem.

Current and upcoming work includes

• Building platform capabilities that power MYOB's growing API ecosystem.
• Developing AI gateway and platform services that support future AI products.
• Enabling secure access, governance and monitoring for AI models and services.
• Enhancing developer platform capabilities and self-service experiences.
• Helping scale platform services that are used across multiple product teams.

Our Culture & Benefits

At MYOB our values are at the heart of everything we do. If you want to work and collaborate where opinions are valued, and your ideas can make a difference, come to a place where Your Work Matters.

See what it's like to work at MYOB and what we're all about.

Enjoy a flexible, hybrid workplace that brings balance to how you work, all of our centrally located offices come together for a number of in-person celebrations and social events

Set up your home office with a little financial help from us, and take advantage of great corporate discounts and vouchers from top retailers

Benefit from our partnership with Sonder, which supports the wellbeing of our team members

Unlock your potential via in-house training and programs, LinkedIn Learning, conferences and study assistance

Access to a variety of leave options available to support your wellbeing, including up to an additional four weeks of purchased leave, generous parental leave, domestic violence leave, transgender leave, community leave, study leave, and more

Join our communities, built around ‘Wellness’, ‘Belonging’ and the ‘Planet’ where you can make a meaningful contribution

At MYOB, we’re all about embracing difference and backing people to be their true selves. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and big believers that the best hires don’t just fit our culture — they add to it. That means bringing your unique contributions, lived experiences, and fresh perspective to the table.

We’re proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to responding to every applicant.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.