Senior Frontend Engineer

Reporting to the Lead Development Engineer and working within an experienced and collaborative development team, you will be tasked with building performant, scalable, and sustainable frontend application architecture and software.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working with the technology team in the adoption and maintenance of modern (agile) software engineering practices
• Building and integrating dynamic, responsive user interfaces using Vue.js and related frontend technologies
• Supporting critical technology incidents as needed, including identifying and resolving frontend errors using tools like Sentry
• Working in technology architecture, scalability, security, and performance initiatives
• Delivering high-quality hands-on engineering work in line with the companies commercial objectives
• Mentoring other frontend engineers and team members
• Tracking and driving to completion all of the platform focus group's deliverables
• Working within defined project management guidelines and security best practice
• Contributing technology inputs to the product team and roadmap discussions

Be the champion in delivering scalable, robust, commercially viable technology outcomes for the company and become a cultural change agent within the technology group to focus on engineering best-in-breed, commercially viable technology outcomes for the business.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in frontend development
• Strong experience with Vue.js and related ecosystem tools (Vuex, Vue Router, TanStack Query etc.)
• 5+Experienced in any Web Development fields
• Proficient in HTML5, CSS3 (SASS/SCSS), JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience building responsive, cross-browser compatible interfaces
• Familiarity with testing tools and frameworks such as Jest, Cypress,Playwright, or similar
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and integrating with backend services
• Experience identifying performance bottlenecks and optimising frontend applications
• Have worked in teams of 3 or more developers
• Good understanding of pair programming and in pair code reviews
• Experience and understanding of CI/CD tools such as CircleCI
• Worked in Agile environments (Scrum/Kanban)
• Basic understanding of backend technologies such as Ruby on Rails is a plus
• Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and accessibility standards

Your Attributes:

• Confident and autonomous
You write performant, scalable, efficient code

• You take pride in your work
You have good (written/verbal) communication skills and contribute regularly 
to architectural and team discussions

• You arenʼt afraid of making and learning from mistakes

• You share and communicate your knowledge with the team

• TDD and BDD by default
• Some knowledge/interest in other technologies we use, React native, Serverless, Nodejs, Ruby on Rails

ShiftCare’s innovative software platform helps Australia’s disability support providers, in-home aged carers and allied health professionals, streamline the way they do things.

By creating efficiencies in rostering, client management and billing, we enable businesses to grow, while creating more time for what matters most – supporting clients, and helping them lead healthier, happier lives.