Software Engineer

At carsales, we're all about making buying and selling a great experience. Since 1997, we’ve been evolving with the new economy to help people choose how they move today and tomorrow. We strive to feel small while providing big opportunities to help you make a big impact. Our vision is to be the global leader in online vehicle marketplaces, transforming how people buy and sell across the globe.

This position is within our Core Echo Team, which powers all communication channels across our apps and websites. We’re the engine behind how buyers and sellers connect and interact. Our systems enable seamless lead delivery, real-time messaging, and responsive interactions that directly shape customer experience and drive business outcomes.

If you're excited by the challenge of building reliable, high-scale communication systems that impact millions, we’d love to have you on board. All of our teams use a variation of C#, .NET core, ASP.NET MVC, Microservices and AWS, along with either Angular or React depending on the team.

What’s On Offer

• Autonomy to choose where you work from – Office, Hybrid or Anywhere.
• Recognition as one of Australia’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work.
• Support of a highly engaged, high-performing team.
• 24 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, four weeks paid secondary caregivers leave, six weeks paid gender affirming care leave.
• Regular Hackathons, endless learning and development opportunities, and a range of activities that support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

What you’ll do

• Using your expertise in modern agile practices, contribute to planning, building and supporting great software solutions that deliver quality at scale, automating where possible.
• Be involved in all aspects of software engineering practices including breaking down work, code review, testing, source control, build processes.
• Understand and share expertise in mentoring and coaching a team of engineers, ensuring standards and best practices are maintained.
• Develop and support solutions that deliver enhanced levels of automation and auto-remediation across our systems.
• Demonstrate understanding, motivations and expertise in collaborating and developing mutual respect and trust with product managers, engineers, researchers and designers.
• Create and enhance team culture by sharing your knowledge and ideas, giving and receiving constructive feedback.

Qualifications

• A Senior full stack engineer with strong frontend (Angular) and Backend (.Net focused) experience with exposure to Cloud (AWS or Azure).
• Extensive working experience with C#, .NET core, Angular JS, Microservices, AWS.
• Experience building event-based systems using queue systems i.e. RabbitMQ.
• Sound knowledge and experience on SQL, data storage, query optimization in SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, Dynamo DB.
• A passion for continuous improvement and implementing best practices in engineering.
• Demonstrated inclusive and interpersonal attributes that connect you to our behaviours.

Additional Information

• carsales is an equal opportunity employer who prides themselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
• We encourage everyone of all ages, genders and backgrounds to apply.
• If you’re a candidate with a disability or need adjustments, let us know how we can provide additional support.
• We offer a range of flexible working options, including part time.
• We are a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer committed to responding to every job applicant.
• Successful candidates are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.