SOFTWARE ENGINEER

TaltentTrek; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TaltentTrek in Melbourne is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build and maintain features across our product platform, collaborating with product and design teams.

You will write clean, tested code, participate in reviews, help triage issues, and contribute to documentation while embracing Agile practices and modern tooling.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' professional software engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in at least one modern language or framework.
• Experience working in an agile team environment.
• Comfortable with version control (Git) and collaborative workflows.
• Good understanding of testing practices, including unit & integration tests.
• Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills.
• Australian work rights.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code to deliver new product features.
• Collaborate with product and design on feature design & delivery.
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions.
• Debug and resolve production issues as they arise.
• Contribute to technical documentation for the wider team.
• Write and maintain automated tests to support quality.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation & retrospectives.
• Support triage and investigation of bug reports from users.
• Collaborate with QA to ensure proper testing before release.
• Continuously look for opportunities to improve code quality and practices.

Skills

Software engineering

Git

Agile teamwork

Testing practices

Communication

Australian work rights

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Cloud platforms

Frontend framework

Backend framework

Version control (Git)

Job description

The Software Engineer designs, builds and maintains software features across our product platform, working closely with product and design on new functionality.

What you'll do

• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code to deliver new product features.
• Collaborate with product and design on the design and delivery of new features.
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions with the wider team.
• Debug and resolve production issues as they arise.
• Contribute to technical documentation to support the wider team.
• Write and maintain automated tests to support code quality and confidence in releases.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation and retrospectives.
• Support triage and investigation of bug reports from users and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with QA to ensure features are properly tested before release.
• Continuously look for opportunities to improve code quality and development practices.

What we're looking for

• 2+ years' professional software engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in at least one modern language or framework.
• Experience working in an agile team environment.
• Comfortable working with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Good understanding of testing practices, including unit and integration testing.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Australian work rights.
• Desirable: experience with cloud platforms or CI/CD pipelines.
• Desirable: exposure to a modern frontend or backend framework relevant to our stack.