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Full Stack Engineer

Job Posted 3/8/2025
Latitude Financial Services
Kingston, VICTORIA 3364
Job Description

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will have a crucial and proactive role in simplifying, modernising, and enhancing the capabilities of our systems and platforms, while ensuring adherence to our technology standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Work with the squad to build customer-facing applications and to implement and enhance our platforms and systems.
  2. Help build and develop the applications by writing high-quality, reusable, secure, and resilient code.
  3. Contribute to our existing systems, services, and libraries such as Design Systems and component libraries and SDKs.
  4. Provide realistic assessments and estimates to the business regarding the time and complexity of assigned tasks.
  5. Review and test your own work as well as your peers' work to ensure that standards and quality levels are met.
  6. Take ownership of the entire software development lifecycle for your work, including development, testing, production release, and ongoing support.
  7. Proactively support and monitor the applications owned by the team.
  8. Partner with product and business stakeholders to refine requirements and ensure their successful delivery.

Qualifications:

  1. Experience with frontend technologies like TypeScript, JavaScript, ReactJS, NodeJS, and Webpack.
  2. Good proficiency with Golang.
  3. Background in microservices and distributed systems programming.
  4. Experience building/utilizing high-performance RESTful APIs/Microservices on AWS/containerized infrastructure.
  5. Experience in GIT, DevOps environment, working on CI/CD pipeline (Buildkite/Jenkins or equivalent).
  6. Experience in using monitoring tools like Datadog, Sumologic, Dynatrace, NewRelic, or similar.
  7. Able to develop optimal solutions for both customers and the business by delving into challenges and collaborating with colleagues through brainstorming.

Sometimes the best candidates don't have 100% of what is listed above, but if you have most and are confident, you'd be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!

: Education support, Better giving programme with charity partners, Latitude matches dollar for dollar, and Community partner days.

: Flexible work arrangements - balance work and personal responsibilities, Hybrid setup - work from home & the office, 3 Days paid volunteer leave annually, paid community service leave, paid compassionate/bereavement leave.

Yearly salary reviews.

Sound like you? That's a good sign! In return for your energy and ideas, we offer a flexible working environment and great compensation. We always support a safe, healthy, engaging, and productive working environment for all employees and workers, whether that be in your home and office, or a combination of both.

We're Latitude, partners in money. Latitude may seem like the new kid on the block, but it's taken us almost a hundred years to become an overnight success. Digital payments, cards, and loans are what we offer - but what we really are is a platform that helps people shop and live better. Always living and breathing our values: Take ownership, Win together, Pursue excellence, and Create tomorrow.

Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check (including criminal history and bankruptcy check) prior to commencement of employment. Only open to Australian or New Zealand Permanent Residents or Citizens.

In addition to a great culture, challenging work, and the chance to grow your career, Latitude also offers a comprehensive suite of employee benefits, designed to be as individual as each of our employees. From superannuation and short-term incentives to flexible working policies and a comprehensive employee assistance program, there are Latitude benefits to support your working and personal life. Additionally, the 'Congratitude' recognition program exists to reinforce our spirit of teamwork and achievement, and have a little fun along the way.