Direct message the job poster from Smiling MindSmiling Mind has been at the forefront of mental wellbeing innovation for over 12 years, helping minds thrive with evidencebased tools and resources. We''re proud to have impacted the lives of millions of people globally.Our mission is Lifelong Mental Fitness. We aim to create generational change in mental health, providing proactive tools and programs that help every mind thrive. So far, we''ve reached more than 8.6 million people through our renowned mental fitness app and more than 12.8 million young people through our app and schoolbased programs - but this is just the beginning.Role OverviewAs a FrontEnd Engineer, you''ll work at the heart of our product engineering team, building and maintaining modern frontend applications across:Our Learning Hub website (NextJS + TypeScript)Emerging shared experiences that bridge the home and school contextYou''ll work closely with our Product and Engineering team to deliver experiences that are useful, beautiful, and grounded in our pedagogy. You''ll report directly to the Chief Product Officer and operate with a high degree of trust and autonomy.This role is handson and selfdirected. You''ll own our codebases, help shape architecture decisions, and bring curiosity and care to everything you build. We''re a small team, so you''ll need to be equally comfortable prototyping quickly, cleaning up legacy code, and collaborating across design and research to find smart, resilient solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and maintain app deployment processes (familiarity with the Apple App Store and Google Play Store platforms is essential)Deliver performant, accessible, scalable UI componentsTranslate designs and product concepts into working, tested featuresWrite unit tests and e2e tests when new features are releasedCollaborate on architecture and design systemsReview pull requests as neededTroubleshoot bugs (using Sentry, Crashlytics), performance issues, and edge casesWork closely with design and backend to ensure endtoend qualityWe''re looking for someone who:Has strong experience with React/React Native and TypeScriptHas familiarity with Expo Application Services and Bitbucket deployment pipelinesHas experience with AWS (S3, CloudFront, Amplify)Is comfortable with CI/CD, app deployment, and modern release workflowsCares about accessibility and follows inclusive design principles (WCAG 2.1 AA)Brings a solid understanding of UX principles and usercentred designHas experience integrating APIs and collaborating with backend systemsUses version control (Git) with ease and confidence in collaborative settingsWrites clean, testable code and is confident in debugging and optimisationIs comfortable with design tools like FigmaHolds a relevant qualification (e.g., Computer Science or related field)Is motivated by impact and wants to help improve mental health at scaleNicetohavesExperience with Storybook or maintaining scalable design systemsUnderstanding of analytics tools like AmplitudeExperience in crossfunctional product teams or lean startup environmentsExposure to health, education, or notforprofit tech productsOur ProductsMobile App : React Native with Expo, TypeScriptLearning Hub : NextJS, TypeScriptOther Tools : Bitbucket, Amplitude, Figma, NotionMindset and CapabilitiesYou''re curious, love to learn, and excited about emerging tools and AIenabled workflowsYou''re comfortable with ambiguity and can help bring structure to evolving needsYou care about impact, ethics, and using data responsiblyYou love making delightful products in a collaborative environmentThe Values we live by at Smiling Mind100% Peoplefirst We are dedicated to creating impact with people at the centre of everything we do.Changemakers We challenge the status quo and pave new paths towards helping every mind thrive.Curious We ask questions, and we strive to keep learning and improving.Intentional We know action is required to achieve our goals, and we''re purposeful in every action we take.What we''re looking forA belief in the purpose and philosophy of Smiling Mind that we can achieve generational change in mental health by focusing on building mental fitness skills in young people and the adults that surround themA desire to have a positive impact on the world particularly through behaviour change and learning designThe ability to blend agility and pace, with the rigour required to deliver impactful health servicesA growth mindset and willingness to learnAttention to detail, accountability, and ability to work to timelines and manage competing tasksA warm, friendly, collaborative, and engaging approachAlignment with our valuesWe''re a friendly and highly driven small team with a big dream, so expect to be surrounded by people who are passionate about changing the future generations of Australians. ''Smart Hustle'' is a state of mind in a notforprofit, but we are certainly not your standard. Smiling Mind is a highgrowth, fastpaced organisation more akin to a tech startup than what you might perceive a notforprofit to be.Our people have tenacity, creativity, and resilience in spades, meaning we punch well above our weight, working together as a tightknit team to achieve great things.You will be supported to succeed, but encouraged to use initiative to get the job done, will be challenged to perform at your very best, and in return, get the opportunity to learn from inspiring and skilled team members achieving lifechanging results for our community.Other perks include a hybrid work environment, your birthday off each year, planned development days each quarter, salary sacrificing and a Collingwoodbased warehouse office, which is most definitely dogfriendly.Smiling Mind is a childsafe organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks, including, but not limited to, Working with Children Check and Referee Checks.All employees are required to adhere to Smiling Mind''s Code of Conduct, Policies & Procedures, and relevant Clinical & Technical Governance frameworks. Additionally, all activities must comply with the National Digital Mental Health Standards to ensure safe, ethical, and highquality service delivery and operational integrity.We are committed to creating a workplace that promotes mutual learning, respect, dignity, cultural openness and an appreciation of differing perspectives and backgrounds. We encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, or sexual orientation. It is our goal that Smiling Mind continues to evolve as a culturally safe and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, families, and communities. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Front-End Engineer