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Join to apply for the Software Engineer (Back End) role at Jumbo Interactive Limited Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Pay Range This range is provided by Jumbo Interactive Limited. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range A$130,000.00/yr - A$160,000.00/yr About Jumbo Interactive Limited Over the past 30 years, weve grown from humble beginnings with a single computer to a global technology company (ASX-300 listed company, JIN). Partnering with over 15,000 good causes worldwide and helping raise more than $260 million last financial year. Innovation isnt just part of what we do; its who we are. We develop cuttingedge solutions empowering our lottery and notforprofit partners to raise funds for their vital causes. We believe in fostering an environment where talented people can innovate, grow, and have fun. What will you be doing? You''ll join a crossfunctional engineering team (56 people) working on core platforms that power Jumbo''s customer experience, admin tools, and APIs. You''ll design, build and improve backend services in PHP and Go across our established core platform and growing microservices ecosystem. You''ll own features endtoend: from solution design through implementation, testing and deployment. You''ll enhance system performance and observability, manage service integrations including Kafkabased messaging and internal APIs, and contribute to technical decisions that keep our platform robust and modern. What Your DaytoDay Will Look Like Design, build and maintain robust backend services in PHP and Go across our microservices ecosystem (Docker, Postgres, Kafka) for customerfacing platforms and internal admin systems Own features endtoend: from technical discovery and solution design through implementation, automated testing, deployment and ongoing support Collaborate closely in a crossfunctional squad (backend, frontend, QA, product) to refine requirements and deliver highquality outcomes Contribute to the architecture and evolution of our platforms, planning new services and improving system integration and communication Proactively improve system performance, reliability and observability through monitoring, tuning and technical debt reduction Participate in code reviews (Gerrit) and CI/CD workflows (Jenkins), using AIassisted tools where appropriate to maintain engineering standards Balance product feature work with BAU tasks (production issues, platform improvements) Share knowledge with teammates, mentor lessexperienced engineers and produce clear, accurate documentation Manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and accurately estimate project timelines What Youll Be Able to Bring to the Role Strong backend engineering experience with complex, hightraffic or missioncritical systems Deep expertise in PHP or Go, with exposure or willingness to upskill in the other Solid understanding of microservices architectures, distributed systems and how services communicate at scale Handson experience with modern backend tooling and practices: CI/CD, automated testing, Docker, Postgres, Kafka and code review/build pipelines Ability to design, plan and implement services, with experience or interest in tech lead/architectural decisionmaking Experience working in crossfunctional product teams, collaborating with frontend engineers, QAs and product managers A pragmatic mindset for balancing product work with BAU, platform improvements and scaling/monitoring initiatives Curiosity and practical experience with AIpowered engineering tools, and an understanding of how they enhance your workflow Strong problemsolving skills and ability to navigate and improve mature codebases with a mix of monoliths and microservices Clear communication skills, collaborative approach and comfort working within established engineering standards and processes Salary Banding: $!30,00 - $160,000 + Superannuation Our Ways of Working At Jumbo, we value balance and flexibility. This role is based in Brisbane and works out of our Head Office. Our hybrid working model combines inoffice collaboration (three days per week) with work from home (WFH) for two days per week. We also offer flexible working hours, with core collaboration times from 10AM to 2PM. This allows you to design a schedule that suits your life. Why Join Jumbo? Find Your Freedom - At Jumbo, our team thrives because we invest in our people. Heres what you can expect from us; A shortterm incentive program that rewards your contributions, dependent on company performance. Access to our Employee Assistance Program, providing counselling and coaching. Awardwinning talent management programs for career growth and skillbuilding. Onsite chefs (Brisbane) offering fresh, gourmet lunches daily and breakfast twice a week. The freedom to work from almost anywhere in the world for up to 120 days a year. A social culture, with activities like lunchtime chess, corporate games, soccer, Friday socials, and events celebrating diversity and inclusion. Generous parental leave: 14 weeks of paid leave for primary carers and 4 weeks for partners. Candidates who are offered a position will be required to complete preemployment checks through our partner, Checkmate. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Gold Employer we commit to respond to every applicant. Seniority level MidSenior level Employment type Fulltime Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jumbo Interactive Limited by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr