Tech Lead (Typescript/NodeJS)

Join an Australian Household name in the FinTech space as a Tech Lead!

This company are hiring multiple Tech Leads and are experiencing a very exciting growth period!

They are fast-moving in their software engineering processes / product development (forget the red tape of the large, corporate environment!), and they have an established product used by millions of Australians already (not an early stage startup where there are question marks around funding and profitability)

What’s in it for you?

• Work for an Australian Household Name in the FinTech space!
• Product-based technology company
• See the real-world impact of your work on a platform used by millions of Australians
• Coach and mentor Senior and Mid-Level Software Engineers in your squad
• Modern JavaScript / Typescript Tech Stack
• Hybrid Model of Working – 3 days in Sydney CBD office per week
• Competitive Salary Package + Performance Bonus

What you’ll be doing?

• Leading technical projects, setting coding standards, and providing technical guidance to your squad
• Coaching and mentoring Software Engineers in your squad, including performing code reviews
• Hands-on coding utilising the like of Typescript, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, AWS Services (Lambda), Jenkins, and Angular 9+ for frontend development. (Required background would involve professional development experience with Typescript/NodeJS, AWS Services. Other aspects of the stack mentioned here can be learnt on the job)
• Defining technical architecture and design patterns
• Creating and maintaining documentation on technical systems
• Collaborating with product members in your squad including Product Owners and Product Designers
• Taking problem statements and working with your squad to come up with and implement innovative software solutions
• Fostering software engineering best practices in your squad, including enhancing security best practices
• Working closely with and reporting into an Engineering Manager
• Being involved in the future hiring of new engineers to the squad

What you’ll bring?

• Proven experience mentoring / leading other engineering team members
• Proven experience leading software projects end to end; contributing heavily to system design and software architecture
• Professional experience using Typescript / NodeJS to build software products/platforms
• Genuine Full Stack Engineering experience – CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling​, backend development, frontend development
• A solid understanding of software testing and best practice security principles (OWASP)

How to Apply?

To apply online, please click on the link below!

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jimmy Flynn on 0488 732 269 if you are based in Australia, or DC on 0225 005 159  if you are based in New Zealand.

To discuss other Tech Lead jobs in Sydney, please reach out to us.

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We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.

Salt acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands across Australia as the continuing custodians of country and culture. We pay our respects to all First Nations Australians and their Elders past and present.