Senior Software Engineer

Viable Solutions Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Viable Solutions Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Sydney, NSW. This full-time role focuses on designing, developing and maintaining robust software solutions that drive our business forward, with mentoring responsibilities for junior engineers.

You will contribute to architecture discussions, review code, collaborate with product managers and designers, and stay current with emerging technologies to influence our engineering practices and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience in Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience with API and integration patterns.
• Experience with AWS cloud and containerisation.
• Strong OO design and patterns.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable Java microservices.
• Lead code reviews and uphold quality standards.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements.
• Shape system architecture and make technical decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their growth.
• Contribute to documentation and participate in agile ceremonies.
• Stay updated with new technologies and industry trends.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

API patterns

CI/CD

Git

Agile

AWS

Docker/Kubernetes

Security awareness

Tools

Temporal

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Viable Solutions Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is a full-time position based in Sydney, NSW. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing and maintaining robust software solutions that drive our business forward. You will take on a strategic role within our technology infrastructure, tackling complex technical challenges and mentoring junior team members. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our product development whilst helping shape the future direction of our engineering practices.

What you'll be doing

• Design and develop scalable software applications using industry best practices and modern architectural patterns
• Write clean, maintainable code whilst ensuring adherence to coding standards and quality guidelines
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to foster a culture of continuous improvement
• Collaborate with product managers, designers and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Participate in system architecture discussions and contribute to technical decision-making processes
• Troubleshoot, debug and optimise existing software systems to improve performance and reliability
• Mentor and support junior engineers in their professional development and technical growth
• Contribute to the documentation of systems, processes and technical specifications
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to software engineering

What we're looking for

• 7+ years of professional software development experience in Java, Springboot backend microservices development.
• Demonstrated expertise in API and Integration patterns.
• Experience in Temporal or Similar Workflow/Orchestration technology.
• Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven ability to work effectively in agile development environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to break down complex technical challenges.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience mentoring or leading junior developers
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies and experience writing unit and integration tests
• Experience with AWS cloud platform and services
• Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes is preferred
• A commitment to writing secure code and understanding of common security vulnerabilities

About us

Viable Solutions Pty Ltd is an innovative software engineering company based in Australia. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality software solutions that help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our team is composed of talented engineers and professionals who are passionate about technology and committed to excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace where creativity and innovation are encouraged.