Job Description
Rotor Studios is an award-winning CG studio creating cutting-edge digital experiences for the automotive industry. With over 20 years of experience, we work with leading local and international automotive brands to deliver world-class vehicle configurators and immersive interactive experiences. We're looking for an experienced Senior Full Stack Freelancer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for a highly capable developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, takes ownership of delivery, and is passionate about building scalable, maintainable software while working closely with a multidisciplinary team.
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This is a freelance contract role with the potential for ongoing engagements.
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About the Role
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As a Senior Full Stack Freelancer, you'll work across the full application stack alongside front-end developers, back-end developers, Unreal Engine developers, designers and project managers to deliver high-quality digital experiences. You'll play a key role in shaping technical direction, improving code quality, mentoring other developers, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.
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You'll be expected to work independently, communicate proactively, and contribute to improving development processes and technical standards across the team.
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Key Responsibilities
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Design, develop and maintain scalable full-stack web applications.
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Build clean, maintainable and well-tested code following industry best practices.
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Collaborate with designers, developers and project managers to deliver projects on time.
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Participate in architecture and technical design discussions.
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Conduct code reviews and contribute to improving overall code quality.
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Identify technical risks, blockers and opportunities early, communicating them proactively.
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Support and mentor junior developers through technical guidance and knowledge sharing.
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Contribute to improving development workflows, standards and engineering practices.
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Ensure Jira tasks are kept up to date and development progress is accurately communicated.
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Help establish and maintain consistent architecture and development standards across projects.
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What We're Looking For
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7+ years of commercial full-stack development experience.
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Experience delivering complex web applications from concept through to deployment.
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Strong understanding of modern software architecture and engineering best practices.
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Ability to estimate work accurately and take ownership of project delivery.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Experience mentoring developers and contributing to a collaborative team culture.
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A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Comfortable working across multiple projects in a fast-paced studio environment.
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Must Have
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Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
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Excellent experience with React and up-to-date front-end frameworks.
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Strong experience with Node.js and backend application development.
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Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs.
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Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
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Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns.
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Experience with Git and modern CI/CD workflows.
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Experience writing automated tests and promoting test-driven development.
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Experience working in Agile development environments.
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Strong understanding of application performance, scalability and security.
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Nice to Have
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Experience with Docker and containerised deployments.
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Experience with GraphQL.
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Experience with WebGL, Three.js or interactive 3D applications.
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Familiarity with Unreal Engine workflows.
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Experience implementing automated code quality tools and static analysis.
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Experience leading technical initiatives or architecture improvements.
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Why Work With Rotor Studios
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Work on exciting projects for globally recognised automotive brands.
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Join a talented team of developers, designers and CG artists.
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Opportunity for ongoing freelance work on a variety of innovative projects.
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Thursday afternoon social catch-ups with the team.
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If you're a senior full-stack developer who enjoys building high-quality software, influencing technical direction, and working with a collaborative team to deliver world-class digital experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Senior Full Stack Developer [Freelance] (New South Wales)
🏢 Rotor Studios
📍 New South Wales