Full Stack Engineer

Who is Alex Solutions

Alex Solutions is a global software company that is bringing innovation and disruptive ideas to the way organisations manage their information assets.

The future is going to be defined by data. That's why we've assembled a team of talented professionals to create a simple, social and self-managing metadata management platform for organisations of all sizes.

Named after the Ancient Library of Alexandria - the keeper of all knowledge - Alex aspires to be the single source of truth in all organisations.

Alex Solutions is changing enterprise data management with our world-leading Metadata Management Solution that supports the world's largest data catalogue.

Recognised by Gartner as a Global Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management Solutions for 3 successive years - our team is extremely proud to be representing Australia on a global stage!

We are a team of passionate people - our HQ is in Melbourne, Australia and we are scaling up! We now have team members operating in 11 countries around the world.

• Permanent - 100% remote, work from home
• Flexible hours and arrangements to suit your needs
• Company paid training and certificates
• International, distributed agile software team
• Collaborate with team members across different geographies and cultures
• Modern tech stack

At Alex Solutions, we empower organizations to harness the power of their data and AI with our cutting-edge Data Catalog and Data Governance platform. We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join our team remotely and contribute to building world-class solutions. If you're a passionate developer with a knack for innovation and deep technical expertise, we want to hear from you!

Day to day activities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain highly scalable front-end and back-end systems for our data platform.
• Implement features using modern frontend technologies such as React, TypeScript, and Material-UI, ensuring optimal performance and usability.
• Build robust backend services using Java, Scala, Spring Boot, and Play Framework, ensuring seamless integration with databases and APIs.
• Optimize rendering and implement lazy loading techniques to enhance front-end performance.
• Design and manage RESTful APIs for secure and efficient data exchange.
• Maintain and optimize database interactions, including PostgreSQL, Neo4j, and Elasticsearch.
• Develop unit and integration tests using tools like Jest, React Testing Library, JUnit, and Mockito to ensure high-quality code.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of state management tools like Redux.
• Ensure projects align with Agile methodologies, leveraging tools such as Jira for collaboration and sprint planning.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and contribute to the innovation and evolution of our platform.

Technical Skills:

Frontend:

• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, JQuery, CSS, and styling frameworks like Material-UI.
• Strong understanding of lazy loading, optimizing rendering, and state management with tools like Redux.
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest and React Testing Library.

Backend:

• Advanced knowledge of Java, Scala, Spring Boot, and Play Framework.
• Proficiency in building and managing RESTful APIs.
• Database management experience with PostgreSQL, Neo4j, and Elasticsearch.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks like JUnit and Mockito.

Industry Knowledge:

• Hands-on experience with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira for project management and Github or Gitlab for code management.
• Understanding of best practices for clean, maintainable, and scalable code.

General Requirements:

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a Full Stack Developer.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a remote setup.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Opportunities to work on innovative data and AI solutions that make an impact.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture that values your growth and contributions.

Our Values

Alex Solutions is a company made up of people who care about our mission, each other and the world around them. Our Values were defined in a collaborative process involving the whole team.

• Own it with heart
• In it together
• Strength in diversity
• Quality is our attitude
• Customers at Core
• Dare to Innovate

Don't wait, apply today!