About the Role
With one of the largest listed defence company market capitalisations in Australia and having raised approximately $250m in 2024 alone, our client is undergoing hypergrowth stage, fuelled by rapidly increasing use of drones for nefarious applications.
Job Description
We are seeking a Full Stack End Engineer - Golang with a focus on back-end API experience to join a focused project team in Sydney. In this role you will improve existing functionality and performance as well as design and build new features.
Responsibilities
* Design and develop the current systems to increase functionality and usability.
* Build features and improvements from conceptualisation to realisation working closely with the software engineering team.
* Build automated tests for the REST API.
* Take operational responsibility for the services and code base that you will develop.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
* Between 5 years or more experience in software development.
* Experience building REST APIs with Golang is mandatory.
* Experience working with modern TypeScript framework, preferable React is highly regarded.
* Experience working with two or more from the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, developing large software systems, and/or security software development.
* Experience building Automated Tests with Frameworks (such as, but not limited to; httpExpect, Ginkgo, Testify) is favourable.
* Experience using TypeScript is favourable.
* Experience building Test Automation Frameworks with Web Browser Automation Tools (such as, but not limited to; Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer) is favourable.
* Experience developing microservices infrastructure is ideal.
* Previous 'start-up' or 'scale-up' experience is favourable.
* Familiarity with Docker, Postman, and GitLab are favourable.
* Experience with graphing libraries and/or high-throughput real time systems is highly regarded.
Who You Are
* You are a lifelong learner and continuously learning.
* You are interested in keeping up with current best practices in your areas of expertise.
* You are experienced working with modern infrastructure and tools.
* You are comfortable running your software in Linux environments.
* You know and care about sound engineering practices like continuous delivery, defensive programming and automated testing.
* You're familiar with designing and building distributed and scalable systems.
* An abundance of ambition and motivation to grow the company and compete with the big players in the industry.