We are looking for a Junior Software Engineer in Australia to join our remote-first development team. You will work with other software engineers in our supportive, high-performance team, developing our market leading business software, used by major FMCG companies in Australia, Recent Zealand and Asia. Founded in 2002, we have established ourselves as the market leader in our niche in Australia and NZ.

Our engineering team is fully remote, working from home, with an in-person catch-up at least once a year. We offer remote-first perks for your home office setup, personal learning, and health & wellbeing, and have a longstanding commitment to sensible working hours. Our team has a strong focus on learning and improvement, and we use AI-assisted development to accelerate our work while maintaining high standards for design and quality.

Our ideal candidate has the following attributes

- You recently completed a tertiary qualification in software engineering or computer science (or have equivalent real-world experience).

- You have growing experience in software development using languages and technologies such as C#, TypeScript, .NET, Angular and/or SQL Server and a desire to continually learn more.





- You aspire to understand and apply best practices and principles for software design and AI-assisted development to produce high-quality code and manage technical debt over time.

- You have excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and are excited by solving challenging problems and learning new technologies.

- You are a team player who enjoys working collaboratively with others and is able to engage in constructive debate.

- You are self-motivated, work well independently, pay attention to detail and love to excel in your work, always striving to improve.

Although this role is fully remote, to be considered you must reside in Sydney, Central Coast, Newcastle, Gold Coast, Brisbane or Canberra.

If you are interested, please apply with your resume and a cover letter that meets the following requirements:

- First page: A short letter addressed to "Brenton", in your own words, including a brief outline of why you think this role would be a good fit for you, confirmation that you meet the location requirement, and what you had for breakfast today

- Following pages: Your university transcript (or if you do not have one, an outline of your relevant real-world experience)

Given the high volume of applications, if the above information is missing, or you do not fit the location criteria, you may not receive a response.

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