Senior Front End Engineer

Contract Type:

Location:

Melbourne - VIC 

Industry:

IT

Category:

Engineer - Software

Contact Name:

Emma Beale

Contact Email:

Emma.Beale@PRA.com.au

Date Published:

22-Jul-2025

SENIOR React Engineer 
React (plus some Java), AWS - Must bring team leadership experience 

6-month daily rate contract initially with view to extend. 

2 days in Melbourne CBD / 3 days from home. 

Our client uses a Tech First approach! They love to drive innovation and value others efforts, ideas and expertise. Everyone is passionate about learning and continually developing themselves, working hard while not taking themselves too seriously!  They have a strong work/life balance with a great team and culture!

They are doing some cool things with a large technology platform and need a Senior Front End (React) Engineer to join them!

Core Tech Stack is React, Java, AWS, Microservices, GraphQL. 
For this role, you'll be working on mostly ReactJS, but you'll also spend a little bit of your time working on the latest Java technologies.

What to expect daily ... 
• Take detailed requirements, determine the right front-end strategy and craft exceptional user experiences across all devices
• Responsible for the quality and robustness of technical deliverables
• Be a hands-on technology expert, shaping the concept and seeing it through to detailed design and implementation
• Participate in estimation, planning, design and ideas stages
• Constructing and developing on a technology stack that meets the needs of rapid prototyping, whilst also serving as the foundation for future development.
• Work in partnership with the tech lead to troubleshoot problem areas and manage changes in scope and devise contingency plans.

Accountabilities:
• Develop high-quality code
• Deploy code through technology stack
• Partake in solution design sessions
• Champion agile, lean, DevOps and automation process
• Mentor junior engineers 

Experience Required to be successful: 
• Strong experience in  ReactJS
• Experience with Java (Bonus) 
• AWS experience + microservices architecture, CI/CD 
• Prior team leadership experience 
• JavaScript expert - TypeScript, NodeJS, GraphQL 

This is a great opportunity for a Senior Front End React Developer who is looking for a great culture and a tech environment that is always pushing limits!

Hybrid Model: 2x days in office (CBD) and 3x days from home per week 
Daily Rate: Up to $1000 per day inc Super (for the right candidate)
Start date:  Flexible, but ideally in the next 3-4 weeks. 

All APPLICANTS MUST BE MELBOURNE based!

Keen? Apply via SEEK. 

Questions - Emma.Beale@PRA.com.au

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