Software Engineer

Company Description

“Are you ready to be a big part of something big?”

Autonomy to choose where you work from – Office, Hybrid or Anywhere. We bring the whole team together for planned collaboration, communication, and connection events 2-3 times per year.

This is your opportunity to play an integral role in building great products within the RedBook department in the Carsales family. You get all the benefits of working for a top ASX listed tech brand, with the added ability to create meaning in a niche part of the business.

We’re a cross-functional collaborative team, enjoying working together with product managers, marketing, finance, and customer service functions. You’ll get exposure to the whole product development lifecycle and fast feedback loops about how your work directly impacts the customer, and helps the business succeed. 

All of our teams use a variation of C#, .NET core, ASP.NET MVC, Microservices, react and AWS.

What’s on offer

• Autonomy to choose where you work from – Office, Hybrid or Anywhere.
• We’re proud to be recognised as one of Australia’s Best Workplaces™ by Great Place to Work®, an AFR BOSS Best Place to Work, a Family Friendly Workplace, and WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
• Support of a highly engaged, high-performing team. We have incredible talent in carsales that you will learn from.
• 22 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 will help support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

Job Description

What you’ll do

• Using your expertise in modern agile practices, you’ll 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 
• Collaborate and build great connections with your own team, the wider RedBook Group, and the larger Carsales family 
• Create and enhance team culture, by sharing your knowledge and ideas, giving and receiving constructive feedback 

Qualifications

What we are looking for?

• A full stack developer with strong frontend (React) experience and Backend (.Net focused) with exposure to Cloud (AWS or Azure) 
• Demonstrated inclusive and interpersonal attributes that connect you to our behaviours (we change the game, we own it, we step in, we are curious, we don’t take ourselves too seriously) 
• A growth mindset and a desire to collaborate and knowledge share 
• A passion for continuous improvement and implementing best practices in engineering 
• Motivation to uplift your fellow team members and mentor junior talent 

Additional Information

A few other things we want to let you know about...

• 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 you’ll need some adjustments to be at your best, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.
• We know how important keeping that balance between work/life is and have a range of flexible working options on offer, including part time. We are open to this conversation during our recruitment process if you want to know more just ask!
• We are a proud Circle Back Initiative Employer which means we are committed to responding to every job applicant.
• Successful candidates joining the carsales family are required to undergo a National Police Record check and must have full-time Australian working rights on an ongoing basis.