Phocas has been helping people feel good about data for over twenty years, from our days as a UK based start-up, birthed in a Brixton backpackers, to a successful global organisation headquartered in Sydney with 300 employees around the world. We delight our customers by doing the hard work for them, using the latest cloud technologies and best tools for the job.Our values? Fun, fulfilling, forever - and we mean that. People love working at Phocas because of our amazing culture. We have some of the happiest employees around!This is an opportunity for a senior developer with a passion for web applications and strong leadership skills to make a big impact on one of our product teams:Lead the implementation of a major product re-design to take advantage of a significant market opportunity.Drive and cultivate a high performing team culture as the front-end technical expert within a cross-functional team.Lead the architectural direction for the product's front-end and contribute to product roadmap decisions.Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers, with a focus on front-end expertise and best practicesWe're looking for:A confident and experienced senior front-end developer who thrives when leading challenging work and who has the ability to make and communicate well-informed technical and architectural decisions.A strong history of developing software products with a focus on modern web-orientated languages and frameworks - especially React, Typescript, and GraphQL. Back-end experience with technologies such as .NET and SQL would be a plus.Extensive experience delivering software products that run on cloud-based infrastructure, preferably Amazon AWS.A creative and analytical approach to problem-solving, with the ability to find innovative solutions for complex challenges.Enthusiasm, passion, a willingness to learn, and a growth mindset are essential traits for success in this role.A sense of fun and a genuine desire to work as part of a diverse and collaborative team that is empowered to make decisions.Sadly due to current visa settings and processing times, at this time we are only considering applicants with established working rights for New Zealand, who are either currently resident in NZ or have existing travel arrangements.Competitive salary and stock options planDedicated time for learning and development each fortnightHybrid working policy that supports both flexibility and collaborationBenefits include life cover, income protection insurance and subsidised health coverWork with and learn from some of the best tech talent in ChristchurchCentral location with lots of space for bikes, free car parking, and good transport linksGreat coffee, snacks, drinks and plenty of treatsWe pride ourselves on our positive, collaborative culture and love being together, so we ask our team to divide their time evenly between home and the office.We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicantTo all recruitment agencies: Phocas does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Phocas employees or any other company location. Phocas will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.Phocas is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.#LI-NG1 #LI-HYBRID#J-18808-Ljbffr
