Job Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer

Company Name: Shorthand

Job Url: https://shorthand.bamboohr.com/careers/96?jr_id=69b911d406c1ba00c54b2865

Job Description: What you’ll be doing 

We’re looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team based in Australia/NZ. We tend to do things a little differently at Shorthand. For one thing, we’re a small team distributed around the world. This role will share responsibility for designing, engineering and scaling our storytelling features, systems and services.



In this role you’ll:

Contribute to the development and architectural evolution of our application, inspiring excellence throughout our product suite.
Provide platform technical support, particularly in problems with our software features, assessing software problems and delivering solutions.
Provide thorough and detailed code reviews, upholding our high standards for quality.
Enhance the security of our software environment, ensuring the integrity of our customer-centric solutions.
Resolve bugs and communicate with the customer support team and sometimes directly with customers to suggest solutions to issues.
Assist in the creation of product documentation when required.


What we're looking for

Minimum of 3-5 years of full-stack development experience, working across the entire software stack.
University qualifications in computer science, or a closely related field, or equivalent career experience or completion of code school courses.
Is whip-smart and a fast learner, as demonstrated by career achievements and code school or university results.
Has good knowledge of cloud-based web architectures, particularly AWS.
Has experience programming with JavaScript (and preferably experience or interest in TypeScript, React, Node.js and AWS or equivalent).
Is familiar with using Git (and preferably GitHub).
Has experience or knowledge of, and a keen interest in CI/CD processes and writing tests.
Has an extremely high bar for quality and is thorough and detail-oriented.
Has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Gains deep satisfaction from helping to make products better.
Has experience or interest in working in small business or startup environments, preferably with diverse, geographically dispersed teams