Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Torch Professional Services — Australia · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior

Skills

full-stack development Kotlin Spring Boot GCP API development system design testing deployment cloud-native infrastructure APIs

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a small, high-trust engineering team building a cloud-native workflow platform from the ground up. As a senior full-stack engineer, you will own features from system design through deployment, shape architecture, build performant APIs, and mentor a junior engineer while helping define the technical direction.

Highlights

Hands-on senior role with significant ownership on a greenfield cloud-native platform. You will influence architecture and technical direction, own features end-to-end, work closely with a small high-trust team, and mentor a junior developer.

Description

Join a foundational engineering team building a cloud-native creative automation workflow platform from the ground up. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role for a Senior engineer who wants real ownership - from system design through to production: on a greenfield project driving company-wide transformation. Please note we're only able to consider candidates who are immediately available or can start within two weeks' notice. About The Role You'll be a core engineer across a Kotlin/Spring Boot backend and GCP-hosted infrastructure stack, working closely with the Principal Developer and a small, high-trust team. You'll own features end-to-end, mentor a junior developer, and help set the technical direction for a platform still taking shape. What You'll Be Doing Driving technical direction and architecture decisions, and mentoring a junior developerOwning full feature delivery - system design, implementation, testing and deploymentBuilding robust, performant APIs and microservices in Kotlin and Spring BootWriting and optimising PostgreSQL queries (including ORM usage) and analytical queries, ideally in BigQueryBuilding and extending workflows for durable, long-running business processesCollaborating with the SRE team on Infrastructure as Code using Terraform on GCP What You'll Bring 5+ years in software engineering at a senior level, with meaningful production experienceStrong Kotlin or Java skills with a modern JVM framework (Spring Boot), solid REST API design and service reliability fundamentalsWorking knowledge of TypeScript and React — comfortable picking up frontend work when neededPractical PostgreSQL experience (schema design, query optimisation, transactions, indexing) and a clear understanding of ORM trade-offsHands-on exposure to GCP (or AWS/Azure) and containerised deployment workflows (Kubernetes concepts)Proficiency with Git branching strategies and CI/CD via GitHub Actions The Details Hybrid working, based in SydneySenior level, hands-on individual contributor roleImmediate start, or available within 2 weeks' notice Apply now with an updated copy of your resume we'll be in touch promptly if your skills and experience align with what we're looking for."