Software Engineer

About the role Dailypay is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Sydney, New South Wales. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our innovative financial technology solutions that empower employees with flexible access to their earned wages. As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications that enhance our platform's functionality and user experience. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet the needs of our clients and their employees.

• Location: Sydney, New South Wales
• Engagement: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
• Visa: Sponsorship available for qualified candidates

• Design, develop, and implement robust software applications that support Dailypay's mission to provide financial flexibility to employees.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into technical specifications and functional software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and maintain high-quality code standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Contribute to the architecture and design of scalable and maintainable systems that can handle increasing user demand.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability and facilitate continuous integration and deployment processes.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our software development practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on technical challenges and career development.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to streamline deployment processes and improve system reliability.
• Document software designs, processes, and technical specifications to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability.
• Engage in agile development practices, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to foster a collaborative team environment.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather feedback and iterate on software features, ensuring alignment with user needs and business goals.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on web applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript, with a solid understanding of frameworks like Spring, Django, or Node.js.
• Experience with front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular.
• Familiarity with database management systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, particularly Agile and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A passion for technology and a desire to continuously learn and improve your skills.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of financial technology and an understanding of payroll systems and employee benefits.
• Previous experience in a startup environment or working with fast-paced teams.
• Contributions to open-source projects or personal projects that demonstrate your coding skills and passion for technology.

• Programming Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript
• Frameworks: Spring, Django, Node.js, React, Angular
• Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Tools: Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Docker, Kubernetes
• Development Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, DevOps

• This position is based in Sydney, New South Wales, and requires the candidate to work on-site or in a hybrid model as determined by the company.
• Dailypay offers competitive salaries and benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
• Candidates requiring visa sponsorship must demonstrate their qualifications and experience in alignment with the role's requirements.

Join Dailypay and be part of a team that is transforming the way employees access their earnings. We look forward to welcoming a new Software Engineer who is eager to make a difference in the financial technology landscape.