Mid-Level Software Engineer (100% Remote AU/NZ)

*About Visory *

Visory empowers SME’s by connecting them with experts to supercharge their back office. It’s where a powerful platform, a dedicated team of experts, and actionable business insights come together in one place to transform how businesses manage their financial performance.

Through people and technology, we provide a digital first back-office finance solution that allows business owners to focus on big-picture business growth.

Launched in early 2020, we are a fast-growing early stage start-up that wants to make a lasting impression on how businesses handle their back-office. Our small, yet ambitious team has grown significantly in the last 12 months and consists of talented individuals across finance, customer success, product, and engineering.

We are a diverse and geographically distributed team that is customer and technology obsessed. We value a people first mindset; a mindset not bound by limits that allows us to search for opportunities where others don’t.

*The Opportunity *

We’re scaling our Platform team and looking for a mid-level Software Engineer to join us. As a mid-level Software Engineer with Visory, you’ll work in an agile environment where your creativity will be encouraged and you’ll be given the opportunity to deliver cutting-edge architecture and initiatives that are robust and which our customers love.

Day to day you’ll collaborate with colleagues in our Platform team to work out how we can best build new features and play a critical role in the development of the Visory platform. Our roadmap is ever evolving, so you’ll also get to play an active role in helping us shape the future of the Visory platform.

At Visory we operate on an AWS serverless architecture that runs on Node, using Typescript and Angular. However, don’t sweat it, we don’t require our engineers to have experience across the entire tech stack.

*On an average day, you can expect to: *

• Connect with the wider engineering team during the daily stand up
• Working as a member of a Scrum team, you will collaborate with your colleagues in our Platform team to deliver frequent releases
  
• Analyse and make informed recommendations to solve problems
• Proactively drive your development work, including technical debugging
• Contribute to strategic discussion, sharing your feedback and proactively communicating
• Manage and work through tickets with a range of complexities
• Review Pull Requests and give actionable recommendations to help colleagues maintain high-quality code
• Pair programme with your colleagues to work through problems ****

*On an ongoing basis, you will: *

• Attend a fortnightly sprint review, sprint planning, refinement or retrospective meeting
• Attend our weekly yoga session (if you want to)
• Join our non-work related team chats including fortnightly lunch & learns
• Catch up with the rest of the team on a Friday so we can find out about your weekend

*We’re looking for someone who: *

• Has experience of building web apps
  
• Is experienced in using Typescript, NodeJS and Angular
• Has had exposure to cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud & Web frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue
  
• Has previous experience as a commercial software engineer working within 'product' oriented teams
  
• Ideally has knowledge of 'Serverless' technologies such as AWS S3, AWS Lambda, AWS SAM, and Serverless Frameworks
• Ideally has experience working within a professional services, financial services or marketplace business (although this isn’t essential)
  
• Has a problem-solving mindset
  
• Is driven, flexible, self-motivated and is a good communicator

*What you might love about working at Visory: *

• You’ll be a key player in how we continue build our product
  
• A flexible working environment, whether it’s picking up the kids from school or taking some time to enjoy the mid-day sunshine. We also have part-time options available
  
• High autonomy where you determine how you help us achieve our goals
  
• Remote first: We are a remote first team so the role can be based anywhere in Australia or New Zealand. We connect in person frequently to our co-located colleagues, whether this is for coffee or in one of our many workspaces across Australia and New Zealand. Of course, if you prefer an office environment you can utilise these workspaces as frequently as you like.
  

*Our Values *

• People First – Empathy and humility over all else
  
• No limits mindset - Fear of failure? It’s low around here. When we fail, we fail fast
  
• Honesty - Constructive confrontation and continuous feedback is key
  
• Results driven - We are output focused and don’t respect superficiality
  
• Resilience - We value grit: perseverance is our “middle name”
  
• Integrity - We always do what’s right, not what’s convenient
  

*What to consider before applying: *

• We’re a small start-up that is growing very quickly
  
• We are new at this and it’s likely we will make mistakes along the way
• At times, we are building the bike while riding it
  
• We won’t handhold you - We have a highly autonomous environment. However, this doesn’t mean we don’t work as a team
  
• We offer unvarnished honesty and love continuous feedback
  

*Our Hiring Process: *

1. Our first introduction: 15 - 20 minute phone call
2. Getting to know you: 30 minute MS Teams call
3. Technical Code Test: 1-2 hours
   
4. Understanding your technical skills: 1 hour MS Teams call
5. Decision
   

Upon receiving your application to join us, we aim to contact you within 72 hours. Sometimes our emails might go to your junk mail – please check there if you haven’t heard from us within this timeframe.

Interested in working with Visory but don’t think this opportunity is quite right for you? We are growing quickly and always on the lookout for talented people - we’d love to hear from you at [email protected].