Senior Software Engineer (SEEK Business)

Job Description

About You

You will join the SEEK Business engineering team — a self‑contained scale‑up powered by SEEK’s global platform. You will design, build, and maintain full‑stack software that powers Australia’s largest online business‑for‑sale marketplace. Working across TypeScript, NodeJS, React, GraphQL, and AWS, you’ll deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions end‑to‑end. You will collaborate daily with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, contributing to architecture decisions and continuous improvement in DevOps, CI/CD, and automation. Success in this role means shipping well‑crafted code, owning complex technical decisions, and helping the team raise engineering quality while driving rapid delivery.

What You Will Do

• Design and build high‑performance full‑stack applications using modern tech
• Own services through development, testing, deployment, and production support
• Contribute to architecture decisions and continuous delivery improvements
• Collaborate with design, product, and cross‑functional teams to deliver at speed
• Strengthen DevOps culture through CI/CD, observability, and automation
• Ensure reliability and performance of SEEK Business’s platforms
• Share learnings and mentor peers to uplift technical standards

Qualifications

Skills and Experience 

• Strong experience developing full‑stack applications with TypeScript and NodeJS
• Solid knowledge of React, GraphQL, and REST API design
• Hands‑on experience with AWS and modern DevOps practices
• Familiarity with serverless frameworks, Elastic Search, or NextJS a plus
• Proven ability to deliver secure, well‑tested, maintainable code
• Comfortable collaborating across disciplines in agile, cross‑functional teams

Additional Information

At SEEK we offer:

• Annual Performance Bonus Plan
• Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
• Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days  as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
• The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
• Tailored career development planning (including Education Assistance Program)
• Professional development sessions with industry leading guest speakers

 

At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.

We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don't meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.