Woolworths

Staff Engineer 

• Sydney based role with hybrid working

• Drive innovation across our technical capabilities 

• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment

We are Woolworths Group

We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose – ‘to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.’ It’s that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. 

If you’re excited to turn today’s blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you’ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

What you’ll do

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll solve complex technical problems, guiding the team toward well-architected solutions. You will set the benchmark for coding and testing standards across the Capacity & Order Management Sub Domain, ensuring adherence to engineering patterns and guardrails for high-quality, fast-paced delivery. Leveraging extensive experience, you will design, develop, and deliver software solutions aligned with business objectives, contribute to architectural decisions, champion best practices, mentor engineers, and foster a culture of innovation.

• Collaborate & Mentor: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, product managers, UX/UI designers, and stakeholdersLead the way in software development, designing and delivering innovative solutions.

• Shape the future by architecting and implementing scalable, high-performing software.

• Champion quality and best practices, ensuring elegant and maintainable code.

• Drive innovation and experimentation, staying ahead of the curve in tech trends.

• Collaborate and mentor, working with diverse teams to create impactful products.

What You’ll Bring

As Staff Engineer you will have 10+ years experience building robust and scalable platforms with microservices for large enterprises with proven ability with the following: 

• Cloud & Event-Driven Architecture Expertise: Deep understanding of event-based architectures (Azure Event Hubs/Service Bus) and cloud-native development (Azure preferred, AWS, GCP). Experience building scalable applications using C#.NET, Typescript and NodeJS

• Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Proven track record of mentoring engineers and leading large-scale technical initiatives.

• Robust Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of security, monitoring, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), SQL Server, and NoSQL databases for efficient data modeling and management.

• API & Development Best Practices: Expertise in API maintenance, testing, and best practices.

• Agile & Domain-Driven Design Mindset: Embraces Agile principles and practices, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement, with familiarity in Domain-Driven Design (DDD) concepts for accurate business domain modeling.

What you’ll experience

• A commitment to flexibility through a hybrid working model which combines time spent at a support office or hub and time working from home, supporting both in-person connection and balancing the flexibility that remote working provides for our teams.

• High-impact role supporting our teams who enrich our communities. 

• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline – with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.

• A range of programs to help you prioritise and manage your wellbeing, including 24/7 access to the Sonder app.

• A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.