/n Full Stack Developer – Digital Experience/n Full-time | Hybrid role | Brisbane /n /n Join the Canstar Group and make a real difference every day! /n /n We are seeking a proactive, product-minded Full Stack Developer to engineer the best online experience for Canstar customers. In this role, you will build and scale high-performing web applications that enable millions of Australians to compare financial and consumer products online, while also developing internal tooling and cutting-edge GenAI/agentic solutions for our operations teams. /n /n Working within a cross-functional Agile squad alongside Product Owners, Designers, and Data Engineers, you will work across our modern front-end stack (Next.js/React) and robust backend GraphQL APIs deployed on AWS and GCP. If you thrive on taking end-to-end ownership, from building high-traffic customer interfaces to connecting AI agents via Model Context Protocol (MCP), this is the perfect opportunity to make a tangible digital impact. /n /n Key Responsibilities /n /n Customer Experience & Application Engineering /n /n

- Design, build, and maintain high-performing, accessible front-end applications using Next.js, React, and modern web architectures.

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- Develop, scale, and optimize business-critical GraphQL and REST APIs deployed on cloud infrastructure.

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- Design efficient relational data models in PostgreSQL and build data pipelines in BigQuery using Dataform.

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- Deliver and deploy code through modern DevOps/CI pipelines targeting AWS and GCP (Cloud Run, GKE, GCE, Cloud Build).

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- Build and maintain Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers connecting internal enterprise data and SaaS tools (AWS, GCP, Atlassian) to LLM “agents”.

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- Develop internal tools and workflow applications to streamline operations for tech and other teams.

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- Establish and enforce rigorous automated testing standards (unit, integration, and E2E testing).

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- Maintain enterprise-grade monitoring, logging, and alerting using cloud-native tools to ensure high availability and performance.

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- Participate in routine operational activities including logging, monitoring, incident triage, and proactive system maintenance.

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- Adhere strictly to security best practices, ensuring zero public exposure of PII or sensitive customer data, and proactively remediate code vulnerabilities.

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- Full Stack Experience: 3–5 years of web application development experience in commercial environments.

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- Core Languages & Frameworks: Robust proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript/Node.js, with hands-on experience using Next.js, GraphQL, and REST APIs.

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- Database & Data Pipelines: Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL), query optimization, data modeling, and constructing data pipelines in BigQuery via GCP Dataform.

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- Cloud & DevOps: Proven experience deploying and operating services on AWS and GCP (Cloud Run, GKE, GCE, Cloud Build, IAM, Secrets Manager, monitoring).

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- AI & LLM Integration: Exposure to large language models or GenAI (Vertex AI, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic) with hands-on experience building simple LLM-backed endpoints or apps (prompting, function calling, RAG).

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- Model Context Protocol (MCP): Ability to build and maintain MCP servers connecting internal data and SaaS products (GCP, AWS, Atlassian) to LLM “agents”.

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- Security, Governance & Reliability: Deep awareness of PII, data residency, and compliance constraints (mindful of never exposing customer data publicly).

Experience maintaining enterprise-level monitoring/alerting and remediating high-severity vulnerabilities across multiple repositories.

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- Domain Curiosity: Curiosity about product and business workflows,



with the willingness to shadow and learn directly from internal teams (e.g., Editorial).

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- AI Ownership Trajectory: Comfortable starting as a “regular” Full Stack developer, with the drive to take on increasing ownership of AI and agentic tooling work over time.

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- Communication & Stakeholder Management: Transparent communication and documentation habits, backed by strong analytical skills to explain AI behavior, risks, and limitations to non-technical stakeholders.

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- Product Mindset: Cares deeply about adoption, usability, and measurable commercial/customer impact.

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- Agility & Adaptability: Skilled at navigating shifting priorities; maintains a consistent development velocity for new features while proactively resolving high-priority production issues to ensure system stability.

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- Tooling Proficiency: Ability to work effectively within the Atlassian suite of products (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).

/n /n /n Why Join Us? /n /n

- Hybrid Work Model: Flexible work arrangements balancing office culture and work-from-home focus.

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- Innovation & Career Growth: Opportunity to expand your scope into GenAI, LLM agent architecture, and modern cloud architecture within an established industry leader.

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- Play a Part in Helping Australians Compare Better: Your work directly empowers consumers to make informed financial decisions every day.

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- Culture: Be part of a supportive, high-performing engineering culture focused on continuous learning, best practices, and collaboration.

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- Perks & Benefits: Fully stocked kitchen for in-office breakfasts & lunches, monthly catered lunches, birthday morning teas, ClassPass advantages, and comprehensive wellness perks.

/n /n /n Ready to make an impact? /n /n Apply now and join Canstar Group as we continue to help Australians compare better. /n /n Recruitment Agencies: We politely ask that you refrain from contacting our People & Culture team or hiring managers directly. Canstar does not accept any unsolicited referrals from recruitment or job placement agencies. /n /n

📌 Full Stack Developer (Brisbane)
🏢 Canstar
📍 Brisbane