Auckland CBD, AucklandFull-time, PermanentAbout the companyPublic Trust is New Zealand's largest and most experienced trustee services organisation. We provide specialist advice and care across a range of trust, estate management and investment services to New Zealanders.As a Crown Entity, we have an important role to play in guiding and supporting Kiwis, which we're fulfilling by building a strong, sustainable and growing business.About the roleWe're on an exciting mission to extend our service offering into the digital space and are currently underway building a new online platform. To ensure the ongoing success of our platforms, we require a Senior Developer to join our team.We are seeking applications from those that have already built their subject matter expertise and have that hunger to learn what goes on under the hood while we transition the new platform onto our own systems.The purpose of this newly created role is to ensure an excellent user experience across our digital assets by building, designing and maintaining our platforms. This is an end-to-end role where software development, testing and UX design complement each other. The role requires full stack (LEMP) developer experience and is focused around a laravel project.Experience & skillsKey experience required in this role will include:5+ Years full-stack software engineering experienceExperience with open-source application frameworks to develop long lived and actively maintained productsExperience leading development in projects pre-release, alongside continual development and management after launchSignificant experience in frontend developmentAn understanding of Javascript, HTML5, CSSExperience in the design and implementation of responsive and mobile websites, following a best practice approachThe ability to work to a minimum viable product model with a frequent release cycleA strong understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around themExperience using CMS platformsExperience optimising applications for maximum speed and scalabilityThe ability to work independentlyFamiliarity with concepts in information architecture and accessible designA strong aptitude for using insights in design and idea generationThe ability to communicate technical matters in everyday languageIf the above role sounds like the next challenge you are looking for but you don't necessarily have all of the above skills, we'd still love to hear from you!In return, we offer a role that is varied, challenging and fast paced, with the opportunity to really make a difference. You will work within a high-performing team with a supportive and collaborative wider team.We offer a range of staff benefits including an additional day of leave for your birthday and a wide range of discounts on insurance, banking, travel, car hire and more.To ApplyIf you are interested in this role, apply now!For any queries please email us at ********** (Please note: applications must be submitted online via our careers site and will not be accepted via email)
