Senior Software Engineer
About the role
Why you would like it:
- Shape the UX of a high-impact product
- Direct access to decision-makers; real influence
- Work alongside a strong backend lead
- Office-based collaboration in Parnell, Auckland
The Opportunity:
Join a small, capable team building a product that already has customers. You’ll own the investor-facing front end and help refine internal tooling, partnering closely with a seasoned backend lead and the business leaders. There’s meaningful work ahead: new feature sets, integrations with sophisticated offshore partners, and exposure to AI-first portfolio tooling. If you enjoy untangling complex problems, weighing trade-offs, and turning concepts into elegant, usable interfaces that help grow wealth in NZ, this is a chance to leave your mark. You’ll work directly with directors and business stakeholders, shaping technical direction and product strategy.
Company Profile:
NZ-based fintech product team with a flat structure, experienced directors/advisors, and a clear plan. Collaborative, pragmatic, and focused on delivering value to customers across private markets investing.
The Role:
- Lead UX/UI implementation for investor-facing web and internal tools
- Build with Laravel, React (Mantine), Tailwind, MySQL, Docker, AWS (Lambda)
- Collaborate with a backend lead; contribute to APIs and architecture
- Translate business goals into pragmatic technical solutions and roadmaps
- Improve accessibility, performance, testing, CI/CD and code quality
- 5+ years’ full-stack experience in product/SaaS
- Strong PHP/Laravel; solid React (or similar) and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
- Proven eye for design; hands-on UX/UI delivery
- MySQL, Docker, AWS familiarity; CI/CD and testing experience
- Excellent communicator with non-technical stakeholders
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