Senior Full Stack Developer

About the Company At Trade Me, we are dedicated to connecting New Zealanders and helping them create the lives they aspire to lead. Our platform caters to a variety of needs, from significant milestones like securing a home or a job, to everyday tasks such as finding the perfect bedside table or selling unwanted items. Our vision is to be the first choice for Kiwis seeking solutions. About the Role As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer in our Motors team, you will play a crucial role in developing innovative products and enhancements for our millions of customers. This position offers you the opportunity to work across the entire technology stack, take ownership of technical outcomes, and drive innovation within a platform that is integral to the lives of New Zealanders. In this role, you can expect to: - Mentor and coach junior team members. - Identify and address challenges within our processes and practices. - Explore opportunities to integrate new and innovative technologies to solve existing business problems. - Design, estimate, and plan the work required by your squad. - Write code and unit tests to meet your squad's objectives. - Take technical ownership and accountability for projects within your squad. - Conduct peer reviews of code produced by fellow developers. - Build, test, release, and monitor the code you deploy to the production environment. - Document your work to facilitate maintenance and future development. - Participate in discussions and initiatives aimed at enhancing the Trade Me code base and technical design. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will bring: - Senior-level experience in full stack development, with strong proficiency in C# (.NET) and front-end technologies such as CSS, JavaScript, and/or Angular. - A thorough understanding of relational databases and SQL, preferably with Microsoft SQL Server, as well as excellent knowledge of Object-Oriented design patterns and SOLID principles. - A proven history of taking technical ownership and accountability for significant projects. - A natural inclination towards mentorship and a genuine desire to help your colleagues grow and succeed. - An organized and self-directed approach, combined with a proactive mindset to address challenges in a fast-paced environment. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing elegant, testable code that endures over time. - Exceptional collaboration and communication skills, enabling you to serve as a trusted advisor to your squad and stakeholders. Benefits At Trade Me, we strive to create a supportive and enjoyable work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can expect: - Flexibility: We recognize that flexibility means different things to different people. We support you in finding what works best for you, including assistance with home office setups and utility allowances. We also prioritize team connection, gathering in person on Mondays and at least one additional day each week. - Wellness: We believe in caring for both physical and mental wellbeing and provide numerous resources to support you in this journey. - Leave: We offer generous leave options, including five days of wellness leave each year and ten days of sick leave starting from day one. - Social Opportunities: We value celebrating our successes and fostering camaraderie among our team. Join us in the office for company-paid lunches on payday, enjoy regular Friday gatherings with drinks and nibbles, and participate in our annual Trade Me awards and celebrations. - Learning and Development: We are committed to your growth from day one, offering on-the-job training, formal education, mentoring, and more. We understand that some candidates may hesitate to apply if they do not meet every qualification. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity, we encourage you to submit your resume along with a brief cover note explaining your interest. Trade Me is an INZ accredited employer. We value diversity and embrace a flexible workplace where everyone is encouraged to reach their full potential.