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Front End DeveloperFlexible

LocationMelbourne, VIC
Work TypeAny Employment
Positions1 Position
  • Javascript
  • Node.JS
  • Front-End Developer
  • React.js
  • Java
Job no: P9JMR
Category: Engineering

Company Description

Gumtree, together with Carsguide and Autotrader, have joined The Market Herald (ASX:TMH) to create Australia’s leading multi-category classifieds marketplace, business and finance community forum, and editorial lifestyle network reaching more than 1 in 3 Australian adults every month.

What you’ll do:

  • Be a key team member working with delivery leads, other developers, product managers, QA, and operations teams to develop solutions that drive our OKRs, delight our customers and deliver good performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • You will participate in and help drive the best possible ways of working for web development including Continuous Improvement, CI/CD, test automation, A/B testing and experimentation.
  • Think with your colleagues about architecture decisions and help work them out

Who you are:

You are a strong web developer and have good knowledge of what it means to work with large and/or distributed systems. The person we are looking for has:

  • 3+ of experience working in agile teams
  • Good knowledge of JavaScript, React and Node.js, javascript.
  • Passion for web development, beautiful, pragmatic code and an eye for simplicity.
  • Proven experience with building web platforms.
  • Advanced understanding of design, implementation and operation of distributed services and APIs.
  • Experience with Automated testing.
  • Experience with package managers like npm and build tools like Webpack.
  • Good understanding of Jenkins or similar CI Tooling.
  • Passion for agile software development, product discovery and continuous deployment.
  • Effective oral and written English communication skills.

What we offer:

  • A collaborative, informal work environment with cross-functional, self-managing teams;
  • The opportunity to work on one of the most used and well liked apps in Australia;
  • Continuous Deployment through multiple environments to get rapid feedback about your work;
  • Be part of a highly interactive Agile team;
  • A focus on Continuous Improvement in everything we do;
  • Silicon Valley amenities, such as MacBook Pros, exciting high spec dev machines and very nice office facilities.

Interested?

From the moment that you join the Gumtree team we aspire to make your employment experience an awesome and engaging one. If you are enthusiastic and thrive in a collaborative and friendly environment then apply and send us your CV!

Benefits:

Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you’re single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, we offer a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important.

We love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn’t just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel Gumtree is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, and included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work.

Note: successful applicants need to have full working rights in Australia.