Staff Software Engineer - Community

At TechBiz Global, we are providing recruitment service to our TOP clients from our portfolio. We are currently seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join one of our clients' team. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in a innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement application architecture that is scalable, maintainable, observable, and high-performing.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
• Conduct code reviews, review architecture, and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Identify and optimise performance bottlenecks across systems.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features.
• Ensure application security, implementing safeguards against vulnerabilities.
• Take part and lead decisions for the major capabilities, helping teams translate business and product needs into clear, practical technical roadmaps.
• Serve as a product-engineering subject-matter expert (SME) for the domain, mapping capabilities into well defined domains and ensuring they deliver required business and product services within the wider technical platform.
• Lead by example through hands-on coding, creating new capabilities or evolving existing ones and driving adoption of best software engineering principles and practices, alongside continuous mentorship and guidance to the teams.
• Communicate complex solutions clearly to stakeholders inside and outside the area, while embedding a strong product engineering culture across teams.

Job requirements

1. Strong hands-on experience building customer-facing web products using React and Next.js.
2. A strong front-end engineering background, ideally with full-stack experience to work confidently across APIs, integrations and system boundaries.
3. Proven experience designing and evolving software architecture across complex systems, multiple codebases or related product domains.
4. A strong product engineering mindset, with the ability to translate product requirements into clear technical designs, staged delivery plans and high-quality implementations.
5. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
6. A coaching mindset — someone who enjoys helping others grow, raising standards and making best practices stick without ego.
7. Ideally you will also have:
8. Experience with PHP and Vue/Vue components.
9. Experience working on membership, community, personalisation, gamification or user-retention products.
10. Experience working on high-traffic websites.
11. Experience applying Domain-Driven Design, SOLID, GRASP or other software design principles in a practical product environment.