Remote Junior Web Engineer (Sydney)

Description:

• Workyard is a fast-growing venture-backed startup developing an innovative workforce management platform for the construction market.
• The company aims to change the experience for companies and workers by adding trust, transparency, and technology to workforce management.
• The Junior Web Engineer will join a highly experienced team to build a game-changing product for the construction industry.
• This role is ideal for a recent graduate or an engineer with a couple of years of experience looking to advance their career.
• The position is hybrid, requiring 2 days in the Sydney (Surry Hills) office and 3 days remote.
• Responsibilities include building new features within the product team, implementing pixel-perfect designs, improving the code base through continuous refactoring, implementing unit tests, ensuring rigorous end-to-end testing of new app releases, staying updated with web development trends, and proactively communicating with team members.

Requirements:

• Candidates must be outstanding software engineers with experience in React and TypeScript, having shipped consumer-focused applications and understanding the requirements for coding robust apps.
• Some experience in building and supporting business applications with complex workflows, such as e-commerce sites, marketplaces, SaaS, or banking products, is required.
• Basic SQL knowledge is necessary, along with proficiency in diving into and interpreting data.
• Candidates should possess analytical abilities to think beyond standard scenarios and ask relevant questions to ensure comprehensive coverage of all bases.
• A high level of focus is essential, with the ability to differentiate between essentials and nice-to-haves to achieve results efficiently.
• Self-management of time and projects is required, setting a good example for other engineers.
• A passion for software development and a desire for continuous improvement in one's craft is expected.
• Strong UX and product sensibility are important for this role.
• Outstanding communication skills are necessary for collaboration with product designers to achieve the best customer outcomes.
• A B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification is required.
• Candidates must have full working rights in Australia, as sponsorship is not available for this role.

Benefits:

• The opportunity to work in a fast-growing startup environment with a focus on innovation in the construction industry.
• The chance to be part of a highly experienced team and contribute to building a game-changing product.
• A hybrid work model that allows for flexibility between office and remote work.
• The opportunity for professional growth and development in software engineering.
• The chance to work on exciting projects that have a significant impact on the workforce management sector.