Senior Full Stack Developer (Java / React / AWS) Melbourne | Hybrid Are you a Senior Developer who enjoys building high-quality products in a fast-moving, low-bureaucracy environment? We’re partnering with a growing Australian fintech/wealth-tech business that is scaling rapidly, moving from one client to multiple enterprise customers in a short period. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, high-performing team where your impact will be immediate and visible. The Opportunity You’ll play a key role in designing, building, and evolving a modern platform used across financial services clients. Working closely with senior stakeholders and a tight-knit development team, you’ll contribute across the full stack while helping shape engineering practices as the business scales. This is an environment that values: Autonomy and initiative Creative problem solving Fast, pragmatic decision-making Output over process Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and enhance full stack applications using Java (Spring Boot) and React Build and integrate APIs across internal and external systems Contribute to scalable, cloud-native solutions on AWS Support and evolve reporting capabilities (including PDF-based outputs ) Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to deliver intuitive, high-quality solutions Participate in Agile delivery (stand-ups, planning, retrospectives) Contribute to continuous improvement of development practices and tooling Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Senior Full Stack Developer Strong backend development in Java / Spring Boot Frontend expertise in React Solid experience with SQL / PostgreSQL Exposure to AWS (e.g. Lambda, cloud-native services) is advantageous Experience building APIs and working with distributed systems Background in financial services or regulated environments (highly regarded) Experience with reporting tools / PDF generation (nice to have) Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with non-technical stakeholders Bonus / Future-Focused Skills Experience leveraging AI tools in software development workflows Interest in modernising development productivity through AI-assisted engineering The Team & Culture Small, highly capable engineering team (~10 people) Flexible, remote-first working model Daily collaboration via Teams, with optional Melbourne CBD workspace Strong focus on trust, flexibility, and outcomes Leadership that encourages developers to take ownership and innovate Why Join? Be part of a rapidly scaling business with strong client demand Work on meaningful, real-world financial platforms Influence architecture, tooling, and ways of working High-autonomy environment with minimal red tape Competitive salary with long-term growth opportunity Apply Now If you’re a Senior Developer who thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to build impactful solutions with a high degree of ownership, we’d love to hear from you.
