Job Description
Company Description
About Jobstreet by SEEK
SEEK operates market-leading online employment marketplaces, including Jobstreet and Jobsdb in Asia. SEEK has been helping people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and helping organisations succeed for over 25 years.
Founded and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, SEEK has grown into a multinational technology company with over 3,300 employees and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
SEEK’s presence spans Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Additionally, SEEK has minority investments in employment marketplaces in China, South Korea and Bangladesh.
SEEK develops and applies innovative data and technology tools to facilitate high-quality matching and improve reliability of marketplace information.
In 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, SEEK was recognised as one of Australia’s Top Ten Places to Work in Technology in the AFR BOSS Best Places to Work awards. SEEK was also named a 5-Star Employer of Choice by HRD Asia in 2024 and won four accolades at TalentCorp’s Life at Work Awards 2023 in Malaysia.
Job Description
Job Overview
Join SEEK Group Engineering as a Senior Software Engineer where you’ll be a fully autonomous technical professional building user-centric, scalable solutions. You’ll strengthen engineering practices, mentor junior engineers, and work within cross-functional squads serving customers across the SEEK marketplace.
The Role
- Build, test, deploy and maintain cloud-first software from development through to production, ensuring systems are reliable, resilient and efficient
- Drive software engineering best practices and strengthen DevOps culture through effective collaboration and continuous improvement
- Write clean, well-tested, secure code using current patterns and tooling while improving quality and engineering discipline across the team
- Troubleshoot and manage production incidents through to resolution, including on-call support and after-hours work as per roster
- Mentor and coach Graduate, Associate and Software Engineers, contributing to onboarding and helping team members grow their capabilities
- Actively participate in communities of practice and strengthen Agile delivery rituals within your team
- Work collaboratively across engineering, product, UX, data and business teams to deliver solutions that meet customer needs
Qualifications
So, what we are looking for:
- Experience creating and maintaining software in two or more modern development languages with strong knowledge of design patterns and data modelling
- Proven experience designing, developing and supporting cloud-first applications (AWS), working with APIs, and implementing CI/CD practices
- Demonstrated ability writing well-tested, readable software using modern practices such as TDD, BDD and secure coding standards
- Experience with logging, monitoring, alerting and providing operational support including on-call duties
- Track record of mentoring team members and contributing to professional communities of practice
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and use data to support decision making
Desired Values
- Believed in aiming high to deliver world-class results and yet, not forgetting to care for others
- Passionate about your craft with a commitment to continuous learning and actively seeking opportunities to grow yourself and others
- Embrace a customer-centric mindset, always considering user needs in all development decisions
- Foster psychological safety by creating space for diverse opinions and feedback within the team
- Champion work-life balance and contribute to the wellbeing of team members
- Lead by example through empathetic communication and collaborative problem-solving
Additional Information
At SEEK we offer:
- Annual Performance Bonus Plan
- Support of flexible hybrid working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
- The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
- SEEKer Support, a confidential service that offers employees up to six sessions with a mental health professional of your choice
- SEEK is committed to operating sustainably and is preparing for the impacts of climate change and the transition to a low-carbon future, and is working to minimise its environmental impacts which includes a long-term emissions reduction target of net zero by FY2050
At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.
We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don’t meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.
SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.
