Who is Shift? At Shift, we’re business specialists dedicated to helping Australian SMEs take control of their cashflow, streamline trade terms and choose the right financial products. /n We believe Australian businesses are the driving force behind our economy and are core to our communities. That’s why our business expertise, focus on relationships, and market-leading technology is at the core of everything we do.
We’ve helped solve the credit and payment pain points for more than 30,000 businesses, providing over $6 billion in aggregate funding. /n Our unique approach to product innovation combined with our collaborative culture means you can build your career in a supportive environment. You’ll be joining a diverse team of over 300 people who are always looking to deliver better outcomes for Australian businesses. /n About the Role:
/n We are seeking a Senior Front End Engineer with a passion for React and TypeScript, as well as a solid understanding of back-end development. In this role, you will collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and back-end engineers to create intuitive, high-quality user experiences, making a real impact on how our customers interact with our products. /n
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/n What You’ll Do: /n /n
- /n Build and enhance high-quality, polished user interfaces using React and TypeScript /n
- /n Optimize user flows and apply strong product and design thinking to every feature /n
- /n Integrate with APIs and back-end services, and contribute to back-end development as needed /n
- /n Collaborate with the team to shape and deliver new features based on user needs /n
- /n Help ensure the reliability, maintainability, and scalability of our platforms /n
- /n Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architectural decisions /n
- /n Advocate for best practices in code quality, testing, accessibility, and continuous improvement /n /n
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/n What You’ll Bring: /n /n
- /n 6+ years of experience building production software, with a strong emphasis on front-end development /n
- /n Advanced skills in React and TypeScript within production environments /n
- /n Back-end development experience in any language, with a solid understanding of front-end and back-end integration /n
- /n Experience working with APIs and microservices /n
- /n A keen eye for detail and strong product instincts /n
- /n Excellent communication and collaboration skills, working effectively across teams /n
- /n A proactive mindset, comfortable with autonomy and taking ownership /n
- /n Ideally, experience with Azure, DevOps tooling, or C#/.NET, though not required /n /n Key benefits: /n /n
- /n Collaborative teams – a flat structure means everyone can learn from colleagues and senior leaders around the business. /n
- /n Be involved – come together with all of your colleagues every 100 days to share the product and technology roadmap and business strategy. /n
- /n Flexible working setting – we’re headquartered in North Sydney with state-based workplaces and offer a flexible work policy. /n
- /n Family support – industry leading 26 weeks paid parental leave. /n
- /n Purpose built spaces within our office – designed for collaboration, brainstorming, socialising, and focused work. /n
- /n Range of benefits supporting your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing. From a day off on your birthday to excellent end of trip facilities. /n /n
📌 Senior Frontend Engineer - React.js (Sydney)
🏢 Shift
📍 Sydney