Lead/Principal Software Engineer

About the Role

We’re looking for Lead/Principal level Software Engineers to join our team. You’ll be key to designing, building, and maintaining the systems and infrastructure that power global logistics.

What you bring:

We value problem-solving and curiosity over simply checking boxes. Regardless of your coding language or technical expertise, your unique contributions, drive for learning, and innovation are what matter the most.

• More than 10 years of experience in building large-scale services and enterprise software.
• Proficiency in C#, Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, and similar languages.
• Expertise in databases like SQL, NoSQL, or MongoDB.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps tools like Docker, Kubernetes, or Jenkins.
• Proven experience in designing and developing complex software solutions with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Experience mentoring and guiding junior team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Ability to drive technical excellence and innovation through best practices, code reviews, and architectural improvements.

Our Development Team

At our innovation center, you'll have the freedom to lead impactful projects within a flat and collaborative structure. With 3500 weekly upgrades through continuous delivery and automated deployment, you'll be part of a team that pushes boundaries. Quality is key to us, with Test Driven Development guiding our engineering practices.

While we value problem-solving skills, curiosity, and passion in our Engineers, here are some of the technologies you'll work with:

• Languages: C#, SQL, TypeScript/JavaScript
• Frameworks: .Net Core, Vue.js, Vutify, Angular.js, React
• Database engines: MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch
• Tools: Kafka, Kibana, Docker, Selenium
• Test Frameworks: Jest, Cypress, Jasmine, Karma, ViTest, Nunit

About WiseTech Global

WiseTech Global is a top 5 Australian tech giant and Top 30 ASX-listed company. As a leader in logistics technology, we’ve achieved consistent year-on-year growth driving success for our business and customers. Our flagship product CargoWise is a testament to our commitment to innovation. With a mission to enhance the efficiency of global supply chains, we offer a comprehensive platform that integrates all aspects of logistics from origin to destination.

Benefits

From day one, we focus on investing in our people and placing them at the heart of our business. We offer a range of benefits to support and empower our team members, including:

• Competitive Package + Equity – Be rewarded for your impact with a strong remuneration package and ownership in the company.
• Find the team/project that fits you best – Only at WTG will you have the opportunity to choose your own team, tech stack, and the project you’re passionate about. Explore different domains and broaden your expertise with our unique Technical Rotation Program.
• Free Daily Meals & Snacks – Enjoy unlimited breakfast and snacks every day, plus free lunch and an on-site barista from Tuesday to Thursday.
• Hybrid & Flexible Work – Work in a way that suits you, with a mix of office and remote flexibility. Our amazing workspaces are located in Sydney (HQ), Melbourne, and Adelaide.
• Top-Tier Hardware – Work seamlessly with high-performance i9 processors and 64GB RAM machines.
• Continuous Learning & Growth – Access learning platforms (Coursera, Pluralsight, LinkedIn Learning, WiseTech Academy), mentorship, and development opportunities to level up your skills.

Before you Apply

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