Senior Full Stack Developer

Octave Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Senior Full Stack Developer

As a Senior Full-Stack Developer, you are instrumental in architecting and delivering high-quality digital solutions across the entire technology stack.

You possess a deep expertise in modern frameworks, APIs, and databases, consistently producing clean, maintainable code that optimises functionality and performance.

At this advanced stage of your career, you leverage extensive experience in developing end-to-end applications, strategically aligning technical decisions with superior user experiences and overarching business objectives.

You excel in collaborative environments, actively guiding designers, other developers, and client services teams to transform complex ideas into impactful realities.

You are committed to continuously deepening your technical acumen, taking full ownership of critical features and projects.

You are a proactive contributor in technical discussions, a mentor to peers through knowledge sharing, and a leader in code reviews, ensuring the highest team standards.

With an insatiable curiosity, you remain at the forefront of emerging technologies, constantly expanding your expertise and driving innovation within the team.

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Key Responsibilities

Actively participate in client-facing Agile project ceremonies, demonstrating professionalism, preparedness, and a deep understanding of project goals to represent Octave with excellence.

Estimate and document tasks accurately and actively manage the Kanban board to ensure smooth workflow and project progress.

Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code to create responsive, performant, user-friendly websites and applications.

Have a keen eye for detail and collaborate effectively with the design team to realise the design vision in code.

Debug and resolve issues across the full stack, ensuring a high standard of quality.

Support the design team in their understanding of the technical complexities of the digital experiences they are designing.

Conduct regular code reviews to maintain quality, adherence to best practices, and coding standards.

Stay ahead of the latest front-end technologies, frameworks, and best practices, and share knowledge with the team.

Experience & Qualifications

5+ years of full-stack development experience in a professional environment.

Software Engineering Degree or equivalent is advantageous.

Strong experience with backend technologies such as Python, PHP, Node.js.

Strong experience with web application frameworks such as Django.

Experience architecting and integrating front-end applications with RESTful APIs or GraphQL.

Experience with Headless CMS solutions.

Experience with CSS preprocessors (SASS / LESS) and CSS-in-JS libraries (e.g., Styled Components).

Experience with using generative AI to make code workflows more efficient is advantageous.

Experience with web application frameworks (e.g. Django, SilverStripe).

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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