Senior Frontend Engineer in Melbourne

Senior Frontend Engineer in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of scalable, high-performance user interfaces using React and Next.js.
  • Company: Join Domain, a leading property tech company transforming real estate in Australia.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, remote work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to equity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by solving customer problems with innovative tech solutions.
  • Qualifications: Expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern architectural patterns required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

The Senior Engineer drives high-quality software development and innovation, serving as a key driver of technical direction within Domain’s Residential Consumer web teams.

This pivotal role involves architecting scalable, highly performant user interfaces, writing and reviewing code, and ensuring all technical solutions align with the broader Domain Strategy.

Leveraging deep expertise in React, Type Script, and Next. js, the engineer will lead the development of complex features and champion frontend quality standards to solve real customer problems and enhance our website.

The Senior Engineer plays a crucial role in mentoring and guiding more junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

  • What you’ll do
  • Responsible for the entire lifecycle of medium-sized projects: engineering design, development, test, production, and deployment and subsequent fixes and improvements.
  • Finds solutions to unsolved, loosely defined, highly technical problems.
  • Consistently writes, co-writes, and reviews documentation and production-ready code that is clear, concise, tested, and easily understood by others.
  • Quick and effective in identifying and resolving issues, balancing trade-offs between speed, quality, and technical debt.
  • Understands the big picture and system-wide impact, aligning with and contributes to domain-wide architecture, security and technology standards.
  • Designs solutions with scalability and future needs in mind.
  • Optimises for performance, maintainability, and security, actively looks for security vulnerabilities both in code and when providing code reviews.
  • Contribute to the System Health and Tech debt backlog for their respective owned service.
  • Collaborate with Lead Engineers and Tech Leads on improving process and system change.
  • Mentors and guides junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

Essential

  • Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or related field.
  • Deep expertise in React JS, Java Script, Type Script, and Next. js.
  • Strong understanding of modern architectural patterns, including Micro frontends, Single-Page Applications (SPA), and Server-Side Rendering (SSR).
  • Familiarity in Graph QL, including experience adding and modifying queries and mutations.
  • Hands-on experience leveraging AI coding assistants to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
  • Experience designing software solutions built for high scale and high traffic websites.
  • Dev Ops practices, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Strong practical experience with AWS cloud services, including ECS, Lambda, and Cloud Watch.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker. Experience working effectively within Agile environments.
  • Security: Familiarity with modern Application Security Practices (OWASP).
  • Certifications: AWS, Azure, or GCP Certification.

What’s In It For You?

About Domain (part of the Co Star Group) Domain is a leading property technology and services marketplace that is home to one of the largest portfolios of property brands in Australia, including the Domain, Allhomes and Commercial Real Estate (CRE) platforms.

In 2025, Domain became part of Co Star Group - a global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, online marketplaces and 3D digital twin technology.

We are dedicated to digitising the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Domain is enthusiastically and unapologetically committed to fostering an equitable, inclusive work culture which reflects our customers and communities.

We are proactively looking for candidates from all lived experiences, including people with disability, and people of all ages, ethnicities, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples), faiths, sexual orientations, and gender identities (including trans and non-binary people).

We are committed to providing an equitable recruitment process for people with disability.

If you require adjustments during the process we’re here to support.

If you wish to receive this job advertisement in an accessible format, or have a confidential chat about workplace adjustments, please contact our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion team at edi@domain. com. au or leave a message on 1300 858 356 and we will get back to you.

Co Star Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer; we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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Senior Frontend Engineer in Melbourne employer: Domain

At Domain, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Team Lead in Software Engineering, you'll benefit from generous compensation, performance-based incentives, and unique perks like extra annual leave and leadership development programs. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures a welcoming environment for all, making it a rewarding place to grow your career while shaping the future of property experiences for millions of Australians.

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Contact Details:

Domain Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Frontend Engineer in Melbourne

ReactJS
JavaScript
TypeScript
Next.js
Micro frontends
Single-Page Applications (SPA)
Server-Side Rendering (SSR)