Lyssna10.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack (Remote)

$193K–$203K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Lyssna. This Senior Software Engineer remote position is open to candidates based in Australia and New Zealand. You will drive the development and delivery of our core products while enhancing our engineering practices.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and deliver features in a cross-functional product team, focusing on both back-end (Ruby/Rails/Postgres) and front-end (React/Typescript) technologies.
  • Lead projects and initiatives, ensuring high-quality deliverables that solve user problems.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve technical practices and contribute to our processes and architecture.
  • Engage in iterative development cycles, utilizing the build/measure/learn methodology.
  • Participate in code reviews and design discussions to enhance product usability and performance.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer with a strong focus on full-stack development.
  • Proficiency in Ruby on Rails and React, with a solid understanding of PostgreSQL.
  • Experience working in a remote environment and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for delivering user-centric products.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and frameworks.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
  • Familiarity with security best practices in software development.
  • Knowledge of performance optimization techniques.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work arrangements, including a choice between a 5, 4.5, or 4-day work week.
  • Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based increases.
  • Employee equity program that allows you to share in our success.
  • Generous parental leave policies to support growing families.
  • Annual budget for professional development and learning opportunities.
  • Wellbeing support including access to an Employee Assistance Program.

Join us at Lyssna, where we are dedicated to improving the quality of experiences in the world by putting people at the heart of our solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer remote, you will play a crucial role in shaping our product and helping us grow.

Language Requirements
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer role at Lyssna offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while driving impactful product development in a flexible environment.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL, with a passion for writing clean, maintainable code and implementing security best practices to protect sensitive data.

Strong experience working in Agile environments, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive mindset to manage changing priorities and deliver high-quality features collaboratively in a remote setup.

In-depth knowledge of front-end technologies such as React and TypeScript, with a user-centric approach to developing responsive and accessible applications that enhance user experience.

Learning Resources

Rails Guidesguide

Career Path

Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack(Now)Lead Software Engineer(1-2 years)Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$9.5B
Annual Growth
7.2%
AI Adoption in Development
38%
Investment in Ruby Ecosystem
+50%
Labour Demand for Full Stack Developers
+22%
Avg Salary for Senior Ruby Developers
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
RubyRuby on RailsPostgreSQL
Growing in Demand
GraphQLDockerKubernetes
Declining
jQueryAngularJS 1.x

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of Microservices
The shift towards microservices architecture is increasing, with 70% of organizations adopting it for better scalability and management.
Rise of DevSecOps
Security practices are being integrated into the development process, with 55% of companies reporting increased focus on DevSecOps to enhance application security.
Growing Demand for Remote Work Solutions
Over 60% of tech companies are adopting remote-first strategies, driving demand for tools that facilitate collaboration and efficiency in remote teams.

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