Frontend Software Developer (Mid Level)

Front-End Developer | Build Tech That Makes a Real-World Impact

On-site | Helensvale, Gold Coast

Fixed-Term with View to Permanent

2+ Years Experience | Full Working Rights Only

Looking to step up in your front-end development career while working on high-impact, real-world projects?

Join GemLife, one of Australia’s fastest-growing over-50s lifestyle resort developers, as we revolutionise how construction and property development are powered by tech.

Based on the Gold coast our small but high performing IT team is building scalable, integrated platforms that are used across residential, civil, and commercial construction. This is your chance to work across both web and mobile solutions, shaping systems from the ground up — all while being part of a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Ownership – Take the lead on designing and delivering real user interfaces across the business
• Growth – Step into technical leadership as you grow
• Innovation – Work with a modern stack (React, Azure, APIs, SQL) on high-impact platforms
• Work Where You Matter – Join a close-knit team based in Helensvale (free parking, great office vibe)
• Career Pathway – Fixed-term with a clear pathway to permanent employment
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and maintain clean, responsive front-end code
• Collaborate with stakeholders to turn business requirements into working products
• Integrate with backend systems (APIs, internal tools, cloud services)
• Improve user experience across mobile and desktop
• Contribute to agile development practices and continuous improvement
  
  

What We’re Looking For

2–5 years' experience in front-end development (JavaScript)

Hands-on Exposure To

• Azure Cloud + DevOps pipelines
• SQL/NoSQL databases
• REST APIs and Microsoft 365 integration
  
  

Familiarity with Agile, CI/CD, TDD, and secure coding

Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset

Must have full Australian working rights (no visa sponsorship)

Based in or willing to work on-site from our Helensvale office

Bonus Points For

• Experience in property or construction tech
• Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)
• Relevant certifications in cloud or full-stack development
  
  

At GemLife, we’re redefining how technology supports construction and property development. As a Gold Coast-based leader in our field, we blend world-class systems with a tight-knit, innovative team culture. This is your chance to work across impactful digital platforms, build solutions from scratch, and leave a legacy in how we deliver homes, infrastructure, and communities across Australia.

Learn more: www.gemlife.com.au

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a passionate developer ready to make a real difference — we want to hear from you.

Submit your CV and a brief cover letter to Nicola, outlining your experience and what excites you about the role.

GemLife is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Only candidates with current full Australian working rights will be considered.