Our Company: Social Pinpoint is the market leading digital community engagement platform that operates in an exciting and rapidly growing sector.
We work with government clients and consultants throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Europe, providing a comprehensive community engagement platform; enabling any organization to effortlessly build and manage high-quality and inclusive engagements, reach more people, and easily transform the data into meaningful, actionable insights.
We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Intermediate Full Stack Developer with a solid background in PHP, JavaScript and MySQL to help build and maintain our core product. To be considered for this role, you must be based in Australia and eligible to work in Australia on a full-time basis. We have an ambitious roadmap and are looking for great talent to add to our team. Grow your career working to improve and modernise an established and growing product and join a company that makes a real positive difference to people and their communities!
Our Benefits: Health & Wellness reimbursementFlexible working arrangementsPaid Parental Leave optionsHome office equipment expense claimsProfessional Development reimbursement About The Role: As a Full Stack Developer for Social Pinpoint, you will work with a team of developers building out new product features and maintaining a best-in-class platform. Reporting to the development manager and guided by our Technical Lead, you will employ your skills in hands-on development and as a collaborative member of our broader engineering team.
Responsibilities: Develop key features and services from design through to test and deploy; delivering scalable web applications using PHP, JavaScript (jQuery, Vue, native), and SQL.Provide technical input to product support, assisting with critical events including triage, systems analysis and postmortem activities. Be a key part of your team's success assisting in code review, feature testing and adhering to quality, performance and security best practice.Collaborate and contribute your expertise with the team as we plan our architectural direction for new features.Provide estimations for well defined, well scoped bodies of work.Attend developer meetings and stand-ups and contribute with your knowledge and experience.Troubleshoot and debug software issues. Skills & Experience: 2+ years experience in software development: including PHP, JavaScript and SQL.Experience with Agile practice and development methodologies.Experience with design patterns and software engineering principles: University degrees are not a requirement, but good software engineering principles, use of design patterns and writing clean code is a must.Experience with version control and code review: We use Git (Bitbucket) for version control and as a team share responsibility for the ongoing quality and standards of our code.Exposure to cloud technologies: We deploy on AWS and Azure cloud environments with Terraform. Exposure to this is a plus.Experience with testing strategies: including automated testing frameworks, and experience in ensuring code quality and reliability is a plus. We look for these Personal Qualities: Collaboration and Teamwork: Successful outcomes are never achieved alone. You need to work well with others and be accountable for your work. We also expect you to communicate often, be honest and take initiative when appropriate. You will be working openly using modern collaborative platforms.Passion for Learning: You need to love what you do. We expect you to always be motivated, challenge yourself and continuously learn without having to push you into it. This will include learning things outside your area of expertise and making others around you better.Talent and Courage: We aim to produce great outcomes. When solving problems, we expect creativity and a focus on the end user. We want you to have tough conversations if things are not right and the courage to ask when you don't know. At Social Pinpoint, we believe that diversity drives success. We are an equal opportunity employer that provides a safe and supportive environment where everyone and anyone can grow.