Squiz is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a Software Engineer role in the product engineering team of Squiz, focusing on improving the Digital Experience Platform (DXP). The role is hybrid and location-flexible on the east coast of Australia.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in related fields
• 2+ years of professional hands-on experience in software development building and maintaining software products
• Proficiency in modern Java development
• Solid understanding of testing principles and demonstrated experience in implementing testing strategies to improve software quality and robustness
• Experience with Agile or other iterative development methodologies. We use Scrum for most of the teams, with some using Kanban
• Basic understanding of secure coding practices, particularly community standards such as OWASP

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of 3-5 software engineers to help build our Digital Experience Platform
• Develop/enhance robust application code which meets all technical requirements
• Collaborate with team members to generate User Stories, Acceptance Criteria and estimates
• Assist senior engineers and team leads with medium to large scale projects
• Write and maintain software documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on DXP or Search platforms
• Proficiency in full-stack development, with expertise in web based languages and frameworks including Node, TypeScript, React or similar, and cloud platforms such as AWS

Benefits

• Work with some of the most intelligent and down to earth people you’ve ever meet
• We are made up of a diverse range of passionate professionals who love challenging the status quo. Every day is different, but what is constant is we all love what we do
• We have a lived commitment to flexibility, we know the success of our people is dependent on them having a balanced life. You will be offered flexibility as to where and how you work every day
• We want you to be able to work in a way that drives productivity, efficiency and outcomes; along with connection and collaboration