AddressOffice Location: South Melbourne (Largely a remote work environment - currently we meet in the office once a fortnight)
About the National Grower Register (NGR):
NGR was established more than 20 years ago with an imbedded culture of industry innovation at its core. We encourage our customers to include us in their new ideas and adapt to an ever-changing industry. We are in an expansion phase and desire to be ‘better than best practice.’ We focus on being efficient and effective, making considered decisions, and ensuring we build products through our established practices that improve our customers’ lives, yet they never think about it – we just work.
Role Overview:
We require a Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer who is stronger in their back-end ability to join our development team and integrate with our culture. While we are looking for someone who is stronger in the back end you will be required to work across both the frontend and backend of NGR’s systems. With the guarantee of new challenges every day pushing you to extend your knowledge and continuously learn and grow. The ideal candidate will be able to visit a co working location in South Melbourne once a fortnight for our ‘office’ day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engineer impactful software solutions tailored for NGR and its customers challenges.
- Integrate user-centric designs with solid server logic.
- Immerse yourself within challenges, ensuring application quality, scalability, and agility.
- Contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
- Uphold our CI/CD practices, aiming for beyond best practice processes, systems and quality.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar discipline
- Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering.
- Solid knowledge of C# .NET and Entity Framework.
- Demonstratable experience with GraphQL.
- Demonstratable experience with PostgreSQL, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
- Demonstratable experience with Azure cloud eco system.
- Azure DevOps pipelines (CI/CD).
- Prior use of Jira, Git, Confluence, DevOps, or similar tools.
Nice To Have:
- Understanding of with Azure Functions, Azure Web Apps, and Azure Bicep.
- Familiar with Clean Architecture or similar architectural patterns.
- Familiar or experienced with React frontend libraries/frameworks.
About You:
- Detail-oriented with the ability to grasp complex problems rapidly and apply logical reasoning and solutioning.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Adaptive, open-minded team player.
- A proactive mindset, always ready to take on new tasks and challenges.
- An organised self-starter with a strong hands-on approach and a positive ‘Can do’ attitude.
- Enjoys a variety of tasks and is flexible and adaptive to changing workloads, deadlines, and developments.
- Able to integrate with an established team with established processes.
Benefits and Perks:
- Nimble business with a caring, family orientated culture.
- New Toowoomba office in a great location, with easy access to the CBD and parkland areas.
- Hybrid working environment (work in the office/co working location or at home).
- Opportunity to learn and grow and obtain training and exposure to the latest technologies.
- Access free, confidential counselling services via our employee assistance program.
So, what happens next?
All applications will be reviewed. The applications that have the right experience may receive an email invitation to a testing platform to undertake a development test. Once tests are completed a Teams call will be established to determine a mutual feeling, of ‘right fit’ and an understanding of technical skills.
We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background; however, the successful candidate will require proof of legal working rights in Australia without need for sponsorship or supported visa.
