Work expectations
Status
Actively looking
Not looking
Open to new opportunities
Previously hired through SkillsRobin
Location
Melbourne
-
Open to relocating
Commitment
Full-time, Casual / Contract / Part-time, Join as a startup co-founder
Availability from time of offer
Immediately
Experience
7+ years
experience
Top 3 programming languages/frameworks
TypeScript, Node.js, AWS
Also knows
Java, Spring Boot, DynamoDB, Express.js, GitHub, GitHub Actions, JavaScript, Lambda, Next.js, Terraform, React
Preferred work environment
Hybrid, Fully remote, In the office
Strengths
Interested in working involving
AI assisted Full stack engineer. I've primarily worked in Financial tech companies
Not interested in work involving
Other information
Able to work in Australia without visa sponsorship
Requires visa sponsorship to work in Australia
Pay expectations
Full-time
$
150000
per year
Casual / Contract
$
per hour
Pay is negotiable in exchange for equity
Pay is negotiable in exchange for equity
Pay is not negotiable in exchange for equity
Open to volunteering or working for equity only
Not interested in volunteering or working for equity only if joining as a co-founder
Work experience
Proudest professional achievement
Fractional Tech Lead
Early-Stage SaaS Products
July 2025 – Present
- Owned end-to-end delivery of greenfield SaaS products, from discovery through production release
- Built full-stack features using TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, working closely with founders on product direction
- Led rapid iteration cycles, shipping customer-facing functionality in weeks while maintaining code quality
- Designed cloud-native AWS architectures, including CI/CD pipelines, observability, and secure deployment patterns
- Acted as technical owner post-launch, monitoring performance, resolving incidents, and evolving systems based on real user feedback
Cloud Engineer
Global Investment Management Firm
Oct 2023 – Apr 2025
- Built and optimised CI/CD pipelines, improving deployment speed and reliability across multiple engineering teams
- Developed and maintained backend services and APIs using Node.js on AWS (Lambda, ECS, DynamoDB)
- Ran technical workshops and provided ongoing guidance to APAC teams adopting GitHub Actions, significantly improving delivery workflows
- Served as a key technical liaison between APAC and US teams, translating regional requirements into clear technical inputs
Cloud-Native Software Consultant
Major Australian Bank – Open Banking Platform
Aug 2021 – Sep 2023
- Senior engineer building and owning regulated Open Banking APIs
- Designed and developed Node.js/TypeScript microservices using OAuth2, OIDC, and secure API gateways (Kong)
- Delivered features end-to-end: discovery, estimation, implementation, testing, and production deployment
- Worked in a small, high-trust squad, contributing to architecture decisions and engineering standards
- Led technical documentation and workshops to align engineers and stakeholders
Full-Stack Software EngineerGlobal Financial Software Provider
Aug 2020 – Aug 2021
- Developed financial APIs and backend services using Java Spring Boot
- Introduced automated testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Wiremock) and implemented contract testing with Pact
- Built frontend components using TypeScript and React
- Owned CI/CD pipelines across multiple environments
- Built operational automations using AWS Lambda and the Serverless framework
Software EngineerWealth & Superannuation Software Vendor
Mar 2018 – Aug 2020
- Contributed to large-scale financial software products for wealth management and superannuation
- Developed Sonata Web/Mobile and Web Services using Java and SQL
- Investigated and resolved production defects through detailed analysis of client requirements
- Contributed to unit and functional testing to ensure software quality and platform stability
Education
Masters in Information Technology (Software Engineering Major)
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