Senior Software Engineer
Core
Senior backend engineer owning complex features end-to-end in a regulated aged care funding platform, integrating with government systems.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
A modular monolith managing aged care funding, care plans, budgets, and supplier billing for thousands of older Australians.
Domain
Healthcare / Aged Care / Government Finance
Required skills
PHP, MVC frameworks (Laravel/Symfony/Rails/Django), Domain-Driven Design, REST API design, Relational database design, Automated testing, AI-assisted development
Preferred skills
Laravel, Vue.js/TypeScript, AWS, Docker/CI/CD, Accessibility (WCAG)
Technologies
Laravel 13, PHP 8.4, Inertia.js, Vue 3, MySQL, Redis, Typesense, Horizon, Pennant, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Understand problems with stakeholders, design architectural approaches, build features using AI tools, ship code with automated tests, conduct code reviews and mentor juniors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC