So who is Reckon?

We’re a modern tech company that helps people and businesses change the way they operate – for the better. Our mission? To create technology that helps turn ambition into accomplishment.

We specialise in software, but we’re also more than just a technology company. Our experienced people, services and solutions provide businesses, accountants and lawyers with the tools and support they need to be successful.

Make a difference. What is the role?

We’re looking for a Frontend Developer to help build brand-new products from the ground up using ReactJS, TypeScript, GraphQL, and our Design System. You’ll work with modern tools like Vite and Storybook, focus on creating fast, high-quality user experiences, and ship features quickly thanks to established patterns and strong developer practices.

Responsibilities

• Developing high quality, well unit tested sets of functionality
• Being involved in the review of the structure and code practices of the Design System team.
• Building web react apps using NextJs and our design system across the Reckon Platform.
• Be aware of and potentially involved with the building cross platform react native apps for the Reckon Platform
• Being involved in performing code reviews for others
• Working with the AWS platform to deliver high value, highly available and highly scalable solutions
• Active contribution to the design of the solutions
• Working collaboratively with the Architects to validate solution designs
• Being proactive to identify/prototype the best solutions/technology sets necessary to deliver the right outcome
• Being responsible for or contributing to the deployment mechanisms and the release of the solutions
• Keeping current on the latest development technologies and techniques
• Working with Scrum Master and Product Owner to identify issues, risks, delays, blockers etc

Competencies & Experience

Essential Skills:

• Demonstrable real-world React experience with a project that has been publicly released
• Good Typescript experience
• The flexibility to try working with React Native
• Being a team player
• Great verbal and written communication skills
• 3+ years Development experience across a number of languages and platforms
• Experience across HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, as well as server-side development
• Unit testing experience using Jest / Mocha / Enzyme
• Experience with the full stack of application development, not just mobile.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with other mobile development frameworks (Cordova / Swift / Ionic / Xamarin)
• Experience with other languages
• Node.js and AWS Serverless development
• Experience with API based backends at scale
• Experience working in a fast moving Agile team

Benefits

• Wellbeing activities throughout the year from painting classes to R U OK initiatives
• Paid parental leave, life leave and study leave
• Social committee running events all year round and social clubs to bond with people with similar interests
• Free counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program
• Coaching and mentoring program to excel your career
• Recognition tool open to all employees to nominate great work
• Fully stocked kitchens
• Work from home 2 days per week and flexible work hours