Front End Software Engineer

Brisbane
Engineering – Engineering /
Permanent /
Hybrid
At Swyftx, we're not just building a fintech scaleup; we're shaping the future of Australia's digital currency industry. With over 700,000 users, we have our sights set high, aiming to be Australia's largest cryptocurrency trading platform and the next billion-dollar success story. 

This is not just another job opportunity; it's a chance to make your mark in an industry-defining company. As a Software Engineer at Swyftx, you will play a key role in the technical advancement of Swyftx, and you will join a high-performing and passionate group of Engineers who love what they do and take pride in the craftsmanship of their code. You will partner closely with the product and design teams to ensure our application is not only functional but also intuitive and user-friendly.  

Please note that this is a hybrid role, with 3 days working from home and 2 office-based days from our Brisbane head office.  

Some of your key responsibilities in this role will include:

    • Crafting High-Quality Code:Utilise modern front-end technologies such as React.js and TypeScript to write clean, scalable, and maintainable code that powers our user interfaces. 
    • Collaborative Problem Solving: Work closely with designers, product managers, and back-end engineers to tackle technical challenges and innovate on user interface solutions. 
    • Code Review: Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to best practices, and optimal performance, providing constructive feedback to fellow engineers. 
    • Knowledge Sharing: Share your front-end expertise through detailed documentation, insightful write-ups, and engaging presentations, contributing to the continuous learning and growth of our development team. 
    • Product Alignment: Align front-end development efforts with product goals, contribute to defining epics and user stories, and collaborate on ticket creation and implementation to achieve project objectives efficiently. 

To be successful you will have:

    • Prior experience in fast-paced tech environments, ideally within fintech or financial services. 
    • Proficiency in React and Typescript is essential, a working understanding of state management and familiarity with React Native would be a valuable addition. 
    • Track record in identifying, and resolving, customer facing issues in a timely manner. 
    • Demonstrated expertise in automated testing and unit tests to ensure robust and reliable code.  
    • A can-do attitude, driven by a strong desire to create a meaningful impact for customers. 

Some of our perks and benefits include:

    • Unlimited fee-free trading 
    • Career growth, training, mentorship, and development opportunities 
    • Social activities, game breaks and end of month awards 
    • Fully stocked kitchen, breakfast and lunch foods, unlimited fresh fruit, snacks and kombucha 
    • Weekly catered lunches on a Wednesday 
$100,000 - $150,000 a year
At Swyftx, we're not just building a diverse and dynamic environment; we're celebrating it. We value and embrace the unique experiences, qualities, and characteristics that each member of our team brings, and we're committed to cultivating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.   
 
If you are driven by excellence, a deep commitment to integrity, and an unwavering drive to make an impact then click ‘apply now’.  
 
We have an internal Talent Acquisition function, and therefore are not accepting approaches from recruitment agencies.