This is a Senior Frontend REACT Engineer position in Sydney
Work with cutting edge technology, making the world a safer and more secure place. Our Client offers an opportunity to solve some of worlds most challenging technical problems in the Electronic Warfare, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, RF sensing, Sensor Fusion and distributed systems. Working with high profile customers across militaries, government agencies, airports, critical infrastructure, law enforcement and many others.
With an approximately $1bn market capitalisation and having raised approximately $250m in 2024 alone, Our Client is undergoing hypergrowth stage, fuelled by rapidly increasing use of drones for nefarious applications, from battlefield, to terrorism, to contraband delivery and commercial espionage.
This role is in the headquarters in Sydney CBD. There are approximately 160 staff based in the 4,000sqm facility today, scheduled to grow to approximately 300 staff by end of
- Overseas on the ground presence includes Virginia (USA), Denmark, Germany and Dubai, as well as distributors in over 70 countries globally.
About the role
The company is seeking a Senior Front End Engineer with strong Typescript & REACT experience to join the Engineering team in Sydney.
Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations
Design and develop the current systems to increase functionality and usability
Build features and improvements from conceptualisation to realisation working closely with the software engineering team
Take operational responsibility for the services and code base that you will develop
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
Between 3 and 5+ years experience in software developing
Experience working with at least one modern TypeScript framework, React is ideal
Experience working with two or more from the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, developing large software systems, and/or security software development
Experience using REST APIs
Experience developing microservices infrastructure is ideal
Previous start-up or scale-up experience is favourable
Familiar with Docker, Postman, GitLab, AWS is favourable
You are a lifelong learner. Youre self-taught and continuously learning.
You are interested in keeping up with current best practices in your areas of expertise
You are experienced working with modern infrastructure and tools
You are comfortable running your software in Linux environments
You know and care about sound engineering practices like continuous delivery, defensive programming and automated testing
Youre familiar with designing and building distributed and scalable systems
An abundance of ambition and motivation to grow the company and compete with the big players in the industry
If this sounds like you, please apply here.