Principal Engineer
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#C#
#NodeJS
#JavaScript
#Relational Databases
#NoSQL Databases
#CI CD Tools
#Cloud Platforms
#Software Engineering
#Micro Services
#Serverless
Welcome to Cashrewards, Australia’s premier cashback platform. We are proud to be a certified Great Place to Work, serving over 2 million members and partnering with more than 2,000 major brands like Apple, Amazon, and Myer. As a fully Australian-owned company backed by 1835i, we are passionate about innovation and giving back, including our commitment to donate 1% of all cash redeemed to the Starlight Children's Foundation. We are looking for a talented Principal Engineer to help us continue our growth and shape the future of our technology.
What you'll be doing
- You will design, develop, and maintain robust software solutions while actively debugging and fixing issues to ensure high performance.
- You will provide technical leadership across multiple developer squads, guiding teams through cloud-based transformations and mentoring engineers to foster a culture of excellence.
- You will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical execution by collaborating with stakeholders, assisting architects with decision-making, and conducting discovery work to de-risk new initiatives.
What you'll bring
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in software development and cloud engineering. We are looking for the following qualifications:
- Proficiency in C#, NodeJS, or JavaScript.
- Experience working with Relational and NoSQL databases.
- Practical knowledge of CI/CD tools and major cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- A track record of designing cloud-based solutions and supporting high-traffic transactional systems.
- Experience with transformation projects, specifically moving from monolithic architectures to microservices and serverless environments.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to mentor others and communicate complex designs effectively.
- Fluency in English.
What you'll get
We offer a supportive and flexible work environment located in the heart of Sydney CBD. Your benefits package includes:
- Flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere in the world for up to 90 days per year.
- Paid time off, including birthday leave and 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Professional development opportunities to help you grow your career.
- Wellness perks such as free access to Headspace and discounted fitness classes.
- Team celebrations, social events, and unique company benefits like double cashback.
