About Laing O'Rourke
Laing O'Rourke is a $6 billion international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure, including nearly two decades under the Laing O'Rourke banner. The business delivers projects as diverse as the environments in which they are built, from high security military bases and major rail transport infrastructure projects, through to landmark buildings at the transport interface. Laing O'Rourke owns one of Australia's largest plant and equipment hire company called Select Plant Australia. We know the right culture combined with purposeful technology will help us meet demand and deliver certainty for our clients. That's the #powerofexperience.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer with experience in building backend services and APIs for SaaS platforms to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering background using Python, ReactJS, PostgreSQL, and software frameworks such as Django. They will also demonstrate strong knowledge of modern application architectures such as microservices and event-driven, and expertise in building cloud-native applications on AWS.
Key responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs using Python, Django, and PostgreSQL using engineering best practices.
Implement microservices and event-driven architectures using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, Aurora, and EKS.
Develop web-based UIs using React and TypeScript.
Develop integrations with 3rd party applications and services using various approaches including RES APIs as well as file based.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders, guiding the definition, design and implementation of new product features.
Actively review solution designs and help maintain code quality and organization through code reviews.
Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs.
About you
10+ years of proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer or similar role.
Solid software engineering background with experience in writing software for backend systems / APIs/ services and web-based UIs using programming languages (such as Python and ReactJs), relational databases (such as PostgresSQL), and frameworks (such as Django).
3+ years of experience in building applications using cloud-native applications in AWS using services such as Lambda, API Gateway, RDS.
Strong track record of using modern application architectures such as microservices and event-driven architectures.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using tools such as Gitlab.
Experience in development of B2B SaaS platforms.
Benefits
We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. Laing O'Rourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Laing O'Rourke actively supports a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Download our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan at https://www.laingorourke.com/company/diversity-and-inclusion
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
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