Senior Node Engineer

Senior Node Engineer, Fully Remote, Sydney, Australia

About the company

Join our team at Equals, where we’ve been empowering over a million customers to manage and move their money efficiently for the past 18 years. Our award-winning products offer low-cost multi-currency payments, travel money, transfers, currency hedging, and expense management.

With offices in London, Chester, Los Angeles, and across Europe, Equals operates through three key brands: Equals Money, FairFX, and CardOneMoney. You'll be part of a close-knit, diverse, and supportive team that values different perspectives to better serve our customers.

About the role

• Our technology team works in small, cross functional squads - forming part of a fun, hardworking and exceptionally supportive team of around 65 engineers
• We are looking to hire a Senior Platform Engineer to help us bring a ground-breaking new product to market and support and develop our highly successful FairFX product
• Our interview process typically consists of an initial phone screen, and a 60 minute interview. We usually do a very simple coding task, but there are no trick questions.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain NodeJS/ExpressJS applications
• Ensure code quality by writing automated tests, is well tested and written in a maintainable way
• Deploying code to production on a regular basis
• Work with product owners, engineers & other stakeholders to prioritise workstreams
• Monitoring the health of the services we build
• Driving the development, definition and implementation of our products
• Implement features and own the delivery up to the point of it being in our customers hands
• Own the maintenance of features to ensure that future bugs are fixed speedily

Skills/Qualifications Required

• Node.js
• ES6
• Lambda / Serverless
• AWS
• Github
• Agile best practices.
• Software engineering practices like BDD, TDD, Pair Programming etc.

Benefits

• 150,000–160,000 AUD Annual Salary
• A competitive salary benchmarked against a peer group which will be reviewed annually
• Our Employee Assistance Programme offers a 24/7 confidential advice line for health, bereavement and other areas of support
• Interbank currency rates on travel money and international transfers
• Opportunities for progression, development and learning new skills