Digital Native - Digital & Technology Recruitment
Back End Developer
Digital Native - Digital & Technology RecruitmentAustralia6 days ago
Full-timeInformation Technology

๐Ÿ’ผ Up to $110,000 + Super

๐ŸŒ Gold Coast (Southport) - Full Time in Office


About the Company

As a Software Engineer in a growing fintech/edtech company based in Southport on the Gold Coast, this role offers the chance to contribute to an ambitious product in a close-knit, creative team.


Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain scalable, secure backend systems using Node.js
  • Develop and integrate RESTful and GraphQL APIs to power game and platform features
  • Collaborate with the Unity team to ensure smooth backend-to-frontend integration
  • Design and manage database schemas (MongoDB, PostgreSQL) for performance and integrity
  • Contribute to the development of CI/CD pipelines for reliable deployments
  • Partner with front-end developers, designers, and product stakeholders


Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years commercial backend development experience


Required Skills

  • Strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript and Node.js (transferable technology like .Net\Java\PHP would be considered)
  • Experience with MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or other modern databases
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and deployment best practices
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams


Nice to Haves

  • Experience integrating backend services with Unity or other game engines
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Experience with Docker and containerisation


Pay range and compensation package

Salary negotiable depending on experience and capability. Circa $110,000 + Super


Equal Opportunity Statement


This role is based full-time in our Southport office on the Gold Coast. You must be comfortable working Monday to Friday, in-office alongside the product and engineering teams.


Full work rights for Australia are required; the client does not offer sponsorship and will not consider student or working holiday visas that have working restrictions.

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