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Senior Software Engineer

Melbourne CBD Temporary View Job Description
This is a Senior Full Stack Engineer role focused on building and shipping end-to-end product features using TypeScript, Next.js, Go, PostgreSQL, Supabase, and AWS, while partnering closely with the Engineering Lead. The ideal candidate is a hands-on, product-minded engineer who thrives in a startup environment, takes ownership of delivery, and makes pragmatic decisions that improve outcomes for students.
  • End-to-End Ownership and Impact
  • Fast-Paced, Mission-Driven Environment

About Our Client

A fast-growing Australian education company that helps secondary school students achieve stronger academic and university entry outcomes through tutoring, mentoring, and technology-enabled learning programs

Job Description

Develop and deliver full-stack features using TypeScript, Next.js, Go, PostgreSQL, and Supabase.

Collaborate with the Engineering Lead to execute the technical roadmap and contribute to architectural decisions.

Take a product-first approach, making pragmatic decisions that balance speed, quality, and business impact.

Break down complex initiatives into manageable, deployable increments.

Maintain high engineering standards through testing, code reviews, and documentation.

Support teammates by contributing technical expertise and helping solve complex problems.

Work across cloud infrastructure and platform improvements using AWS, Vercel, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools.

The Successful Applicant

5+ years of full-stack software engineering experience.

Strong expertise in TypeScript, Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Go.

Experience with Prisma or similar ORMs.

Exposure to AWS, Supabase, Vercel, and modern cloud-native architectures.

Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as SST, Pulumi, or similar.

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, testing frameworks (Vitest/Jest), and monorepo environments.

Strong communication, collaboration, and code review skills.

Comfortable taking ownership, participating in on-call rotations, and working in a fast-paced startup or scale-up environment.

What's on Offer

  • Fast-paced, collaborative startup environment with significant autonomy and ownership.
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and a chance to expand your technical portfolio.



If this role aligns with your expertise and interests, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Priyanshu Singh
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7087812
Phone number

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
Transformation
Industry
Business Services
Location
Melbourne CBD
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Priyanshu Singh
Consultant phone
Job Reference
JN-082026-7087812

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.