Shippit Hiring for Software Engineer Job at Sydney, Australia Full Time

Shippit is a powerful technology engine that is revolutionising how the world sends anything, to anyone, located anywhere. Logistics infrastructure is a sophisticated beast, and we’re not only improving the experience for everyone involved, we’re impacting the planet in a positive manner. Our deliveries are already 100% Carbon Neutral. While Australian founded, we’re truly global in our approach and have the benefit of being a free moving startup yet with the security of impacting a growing industry that needs some love and attention.
The technology team at Shippit lives and breathes by one core value: ‘We make good sh*#’. From deploying to new geographies to building next-generation products, and taking the microservices journey, there’s no better time to join a vibrant team already strong of several world class software engineers. As a Software Engineer at Shippit, you are responsible for participating in the development of product features through all the phases of the software development cycle, working alongside one of our Product Managers and more senior engineers. As part of the engineering team, you will have a direct impact on our customers. Our cross-functional teams own new features, maintenance and monitoring in their business area, shipping code several times a day.*

• Our current tech stack includes: Ruby on Rails, Node, Typescript, JQuery, React, Graphql API, AWS, microservices, Kafka and Kubernetes. We don’t mind if you’re not awesome at all of these, but that you are at least keen to work on some of the tech in our stack.*
• The Role*

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• Design, code and test solutions for the Shippit platform and new products
• Taking substantial features from concept to shipping
• Work in a cross-functional team with a Product Manager and Designers as well as other internal teams to make decisions as a team
• Work in an agile team that is not afraid to identify what we’re doing wrong so we can fix it
• Provide material feedback and coach junior engineers
• Understands the technical and business larger picture around your work
• Proactively suggest and apply small corrective actions on the existing codebases

The Requirements*
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• 2-3+ years commercial experience as a Software Engineer with deep knowledge in at least one of the following: Ruby, Javascript/TypeScript/Node.js, Go, Java, Kotlin.
• Experience with Object-Oriented programming
• Experience working in a product development environment
• Strong problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to build scalable solutions
• Eager to learn from and share knowledge with others
• Excited to work closely with product, design, and users with empathy and kindness

We’re on a mission that needs the right humans to help make ship happen!*

• The team behind Shippit come from diverse backgrounds, but all embody the core values that makes our business different. Our mantra is to make ship happen, every single day.*
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WE PLAY THE STRAIGHT BAT* – It’s about radical candour which breed integrity and trust*

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WE CREATE THE FUTURE* – It’s about innovation and disrupting the status quo*

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WE RAISE THE BAR* – It’s about excellence and being better every day*

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WE MAKE AN IMPACT* – It’s about ensuring that what we do makes a difference*

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WE ARE GOOD HUMANS* – It’s about inclusivity of beliefs and personal circumstances*

• We’re a phenomenal place to work, and we can back that up. Shippit’s been ranked as #8 in Linkedin’s Hottest Startups to work at in 2021. We have a high-performance culture, everyone can make a difference, together we make great ship happen.*
• We have an overriding focus on wellness and are committed advocates for mental health awareness and gender pay equality & we’re committed to supporting and nurturing our team with perks like flexible work arrangements, parental leave and so much more!*
• “We are a 2021 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to responding to every applicant”*

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Location: 4-6 Bligh St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Job Type: Full-time