Job Description
The primary focus is full-stack.Net/React development, system architecture, and API design, with frontend (React) capability mandatory. The role will initially lead delivery of API-first projects (internal and external) and progressively take ownership of broader platform architecture and technical standards.
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The expectation is that this person writes production code daily, leads by example, and provides technical direction through execution and sprint delivery, engaging directly with the Product team.
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Reporting Line
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Reports to: Development Manager, Assigned Product Manager
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What This Role Is (and Is Not)
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This is:
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A senior engineer who can also lead by example
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Deeply technical, on-the-tools
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Accountable for delivery quality and architecture
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Comfortable switching between coding, design, and technical decision-making
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Key Responsibilities
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Core Development (Primary)
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Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems, APIs, and services
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Lead development of RESTful and event-driven APIs (internal and external)
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Drive backend and frontend performance, reliability, and security
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Actively use AI development tools (e.g. Copilot, ChatGPT, code generation, test generation) to improve velocity and quality
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Provide technical input as required to other developers through:
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Code reviews
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Architecture and design guidance
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CI/CD
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Automated testing
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Identify technical risks early and address them pragmatically
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Delivery & Ownership
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Own delivery of assigned projects end-to-end
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Work closely with product and business stakeholders to translate requirements into working software
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Investigate, diagnose,



and resolve complex system issues
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Ensure solutions are scalable, extensible, and supportable
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Required Technical Skills (Non-Negotiable)
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Robust commercial experience with .NET (.NET Core / ASP.NET)
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Expert-level C#
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Highly experienced with React
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Strong understanding of object-oriented and domain-driven design
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Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs
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Experience with scalable, multi-tenant systems
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Strong SQL skills (Postgres and/or SQL Server)
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Experience with cloud-hosted databases (e.g. AWS RDS)
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Frontend (Supporting Skillset)
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Solid working knowledge of React
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Comfortable contributing to frontend codebases
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Automated testing (unit, integration)
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Code reviews and quality gates
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Version control (Git)
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Documentation that developers actually use
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AI-Assisted Development
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Highly experienced with using AI tools to accelerate development
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Understands where AI helps and where human judgement is required
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Able to integrate AI-generated output safely into production systems
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Experience & Profile
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7+ years of commercial software development experience
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Proven senior-level contributor on production systems
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Comfortable in a small team where ownership is unavoidable
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Can "walk and chew gum": code, think, and lead simultaneously
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What Success Looks Like
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APIs delivered cleanly, on time, and adopted
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Have a healthy working relationship with Product Management team by managing expectations and delivery on estimates on feature releases
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Meet Ai Augmented delivery expectations with no impact on architecture
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Development Manager spends less time firefighting technical issues
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📌 Full Stack Engineer (Queensland)
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