Senior Full Stack Engineer Hybrid work in Greater Adelaide SA

HappyCo is a company where people can grow their careers and work with like minded people, with no egos or politics. HappyCo is values driven and offers a flexible, supportive culture. Join HappyCo and Make Work Happy!

We’re looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team.

The Position

As a Senior Engineer you will be a key contributor to the development of experiences that meet our customers needs. At HappyCo we empower our teams to solve problems in ways our customers and partners love and that work for our business. Working alongside Product Managers, Designers and Engineers you will help advance us along our technology roadmap, leveraging your experience to uplift the technical capability within our Engineering team.

Our Engineers are empowered to help contribute towards the design of solutions that solve customer problems, and as a Senior Engineer you will help identify potential problems and risks in both the code and feature design and communicate these with your peers. You will be able to take moderately complex products and features and break down work into tasks and deliver them in collaboration with your team, ensuring that value can be delivered to customers early. Our engineers work across our technical stack (React and Golang) but front end experience will be highly regarded.

Week by Week

During your first week you will:

Setup your Development Environment
Push your first change for review and deployment
Get to know our leadership, culture, and values
Familiarize yourself with our products, systems and tools

During your first six weeks you will:

Onboard with the product, design and engineering team
Implement well structured code aligned to our product architecture and engineering principles
Interact with our customers and customer representatives, either directly or asynchronously, to build an understanding of their needs and to increase your domain knowledge
Work with your Product Team to solve customer problems that will progress you towards achieving your team outcomes
Attend your first Company Wide Meeting (monthly)

During your first six months you will:

Assist in driving the improvement of software development processes ensuring the early delivery of value to our customers
Provide coaching and mentoring to other software engineering staff in Front End Engineering practices
Continue to develop your knowledge and technical skills to grow your engineering capability
Champion our culture of transparency, success and happiness

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Relevant tertiary qualifications (e.g. Bachelor/Grad Dip. Science/Computer Science/Software Engineering, IT Certification or similar) or equivalent practical experience
At least 5 years proven working experience in software development
Fullstack or Front End development experience and preferably some knowledge of React
Demonstrable experience in building solutions based on an understanding of your users and the objectives of the business
Demonstrable experience in taking complex solutions and breaking them into development iterations that provide early value to customers
Sound understanding of design and architectural patterns, and coding practices
Experience with software development and quality processes, especially Agile development methodologies
Positive work attitude and a growth mindset
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment across multiple time zones (US and AUS) requiring effective asynchronous communication

Preferred Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

Familiarity with React, GoLang, GraphQL
Experience working in a B2B / SaaS / Agency environment

Our HappyCo Culture & Benefits

HappyCo strives to build better communities. So naturally, we are dedicated to making our own community an enjoyable place that lets us do our best work. We’re devoted to building an inclusive, supportive culture that empowers each HappyCo’er to succeed and grow. To learn more about our culture, check out our careers page!

We Offer:

Opportunity to work for one of the fastest growing technology companies in the PropTech industry
Generous paid parental leave
Competitive and equitable pay, including stock options
Access to employee assistance programs to support both physical and mental wellness
Monthly stipends to support Wellness and Home Office expenses

Find out more about our AU Employee Benefits here!

We believe in supporting people to do their best work and thrive, and building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company is core to our mission. Our goal is to ensure that HappyCo upholds an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued, whether they are applying for an open position or working at the company. We welcome applicants of any educational background, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, citizenship, socioeconomic status, disability, and veteran status. HappyCo is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

A note to Recruitment Agencies: Please don’t reach out to us about our roles – we’ve got it covered. We don’t accept unsolicited agency resumes and HappyCo is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.