Junior Software Developer

The Company

Thomax is a leading developer of cloud software for logistics clients both within Australia and internationally with our technology powering millions of parcel movements annually across a wide range of sectors and businesses. We are rapidly growing local success story, don’t miss your chance to be part of the future.

We are actively seeking an experienced Junior Software Developer who’s passionate about delivering world class solutions to address our customers challenges, in our Sydney office based in Pymble. This role will report into our Development Manager and will work closely with our Product Owner, Project Managers, Developers and Service Desk team members.

As a junior software developer, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of tasks from API integrations to expanding our mobile applications. The key thing we’re looking for is the desire to learn and collaborate with our team who are ready to provide mentorship and help you grow as a developer.

Our Tech Stack:

• PHP
• HTML, CSS, JS
• Kotlin & Swift
• MySQL/MariaDB

Why us?

As part of Thomax team you will enjoy the following perks & benefits:

• Up to 6 weeks of Annual Leave.
• Rapid career development and ongoing learning and certification opportunities.
• Company bonus/incentive.
• Flexible/ hybrid working arrangements.
• Employee referral bonus scheme.
• Volunteer paid time off to make an impact outside.
• Access to wellbeing and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Parental leave benefits.

On your first day, you should have the following:

Technical Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

OR

• Two years of experience working with web-oriented programming languages with preference to the LAMP stack and specifically PHP.
• Be aware of what version control is in terms of software programming

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication skills to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot technical challenges and implement effective solutions.
• Capacity to adapt to evolving technologies, varying environments, and shifting project requirements.
• Ability to document processes for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of the software development lifecycle including iteration, documentation, and testing.

Preferred Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:

• Previous involvement in the Warehousing, Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics sector is a definite advantage.
• Experience in the software industry within roles associated with Warehouse Management Systems, E-commerce, EDI, POS, or ERP vendors.
• Experience working with Atlassian products including Jira, Confluence and Bitbucket.
• Experience building front end web interfaces with HTML, CSS & JS is favourable.
• Experience working with mobile development languages including Kotlin & Swift is favourable.
• Experience working with C# or other .NET languages is favourable.
• Advanced database knowledge in terms of optimisation and complex querying is highly favourable.
• Working knowledge of using internal and external APIs in various formats including JSON and XML
• Foundational knowledge of SQL databases with preference to experience working with MariaDB.
• Experience working with Git version control.

Working concessions

• Whilst the usual work time is during normal business hours Monday through Friday, responsibilities sometimes require working evenings and weekends to meet timelines agreed with the customers at times with little advance notice.

Successful applicant should provide a satisfactory national police check!