Kogan Hiring for Senior Software Engineer Job at Adelaide, Australia Full Time

Kogan.com is a pioneer of Australian eCommerce. We are a dynamic and rapidly growing business. Our team believes in using & building technology to improve the online shopping experience for our customers. We are pragmatic, intelligent, fast paced and driven by seeing our software shipped to production daily.

We’re looking for senior software engineers, computer scientists, self taught developers, humans and/or aliens that are eager to join us!
The software we build – including www.kogan.com – is used by millions of customers, so this role has a huge impact. You’ll be a key member of a team that is fast-paced, independent, ambitious and proficient across the full tech stack.

Our software is programmed using Python and Typescript, however, we’re open to engineers who have worked in other, similar languages. We know that competent engineers can learn our stack, regardless of their familiarity with those languages. Likewise, although the role is ’full stack’ we’re still keen to chat if you’ve built up experience in the back end and don’t know much Javascript or vice versa. This could be a great opportunity to learn two of the fastest growing languages in the industry.

What is important to us, is technical competency to solve problems, a desire to be across the full stack and the ability to own and deliver business outcomes.
You’ll be highly accountable for your work and outcomes, excited and passionate about technology and advocate for good customer experience. To enjoy working at Kogan.com you’ll be entrepreneurial and excited by business outcomes.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Technically competent and have solid experience in software development for the web preferably in languages like Python, Ruby, Go, Clojure, Java/.NET and/or Javascript, React, Redux, Webpack, HTML & CSS
• Experienced in working in an Agile, Lean, Scrum, Kanban (pick your flavour!) team.

Bonus points if you have experience with:

• Experience with infrastructure/ops on AWS & Google Cloud a bonus – as we manage our own infrastructure using these tools
• Experience working through issues at the database query level / optimising database queries

Benefits:

• Your role has a lot of autonomy and little red tape. You’ll be empowered to achieve positive outcomes and your work will have a material and visible impact on an already well functioning and established team.
• You’ll ride the online retail boom with us and be part of a company thriving its way forward in the e-commerce space
• Hack days that give you the opportunity to innovate and get your creative juices flowing
• Choice of device (Mac/Win/Linux)
• A range of employee benefits like Kogan First, Kogan discounts, health and wellness program, time to invest in learning and development, monthly lunches and loads more!

To find out more about how we work, our tech stack, processes and company culture, visit https://careers.kogan.com and https://devblog.kogan.com

Job Type: Full-time