Software Engineer
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer in the Consumer Platform team, you will be a key contributor to building foundational platforms that unify customer identity, engagement, billing, and subscriptions across all of Nine's digital products.
You will help build the technology that powers seamless and engaging experiences for millions of users across trusted brands like 9Now, Stan, The Sydney Morning Herald, Good Food, and The Australian Financial Review.
Day to day you will:
• Deliver sprint engineering tasks with autonomy and take ownership of squad issues to drive positive outcomes.
• Assist team members in developing solution designs and identify new techniques or technologies beneficial to the squad.
• Actively improve squad-level practices, tools, and standards while helping other engineers elevate the quality and security of their solutions.
• Work effectively with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers while clearly communicating technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and documenting design decisions.
• Collaborate to solve complex problems, ensuring unresolved issues are clearly communicated and captured in the backlog.
Key Skills for This Role
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Qualifications
- What you’ll bring:
- Proven experience building multiple systems and delivering complete, end-to-end solutions.
- Strong competence in core backend and frontend technologies (e.g.,.NET, Oracle, GoLang, JS, React) with the ability to work autonomously.
- Hands-on experience with modern cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and a solid understanding of architectural patterns.
- A track record of implementing improvements to engineering tools and team processes.
- Clear communication skills to explain technical decisions and concepts to non-technical colleagues, paired with a proactive approach to continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
- Additional Information How we work At Nine, our flexible work options vary by role and team. Depending on the position, this may include flexible hours, hybrid work, or part-time arrangements. We welcome discussing your flexibility needs during the hiring process - just ask the Talent Acquisition team. Our employee benefits include:
- 18 weeks paid parental leave with no distinction between primary and secondary carers
- Access to 'Employee Exclusives' program - a way of getting closer to our incredible brands, offering unique experiences, behind-the-scenes access, and awesome perks.
- Digital newspaper subscription to our mastheads
- Annual gift voucher for Stan subscription
- More info at Nine Careers
- Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply. Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
- Additional Information
- How we work
- At Nine, our flexible work options vary by role and team. Depending on the position, this may include flexible hours, hybrid work, or part-time arrangements. We welcome discussing your flexibility needs during the hiring process - just ask the Talent Acquisition team.
- Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
- We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
- We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.
- Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
About Nine
Nine is an Australian public media company operating television, streaming, publishing, digital, outdoor advertising and marketplace businesses.
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