Senior Engineer - Java — Melbourne, Melbourne Region

We're partnering with a rapidly scaling startup that’s on a mission to bring real-time joy to venues and users alike. Backed by a high-performing team and used by thousands of restaurants and millions of users, they’re now looking for a Senior Java Engineer to drive technical excellence and lead a small but mighty engineering team. Why You’ll Love Working Here Real Impact – Your work will directly shape the product used by thousands of venues and millions of users. Empowered Contribution – Every voice matters. You’ll have a genuine say in what gets built next. Fast-Paced & Agile – Work in a startup environment where speed, ownership, and shipping code are key. Fully Remote & Flexible – Outcomes over hours. Work from wherever suits you best. Diverse & Inclusive Culture – A team built on unique backgrounds and fresh perspectives. Top Talent Only – Work alongside engineers who love their craft and raise the bar for everyone. Supportive Team Vibe – A culture of collaboration, celebration, and shared wins. The Role We’re looking for a hands-on Software Engineer with strong Java backend experience. You’ll join a team where you can have real influence, wide scope, and room to grow in a fun and rewarding environment. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing and building advanced features and systems in Java What We’re Looking For Years of experience as a Senior Engineer working in Java backend development Strong experience with building serverless APIs Strong understanding of Software Development principles Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Experience with both building and consuming REST and GraphQL APIs Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and query tuning (MySQL, Postgres, etc.) Solid experience and excellent grasp in performance tuning and debugging Comfortable working in Git Proficient in automated testing and writing testable code Familiar with modern app architectures and design patterns Excellent verbal and written communication skills A mentoring and influencing mindset A proactive mindset, ready to roll up your sleeves Bonus Points For Experience with AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, AppSync, S3, etc.) Background in building CI/CD pipelines

Applications close Sunday, 20 July 2025
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