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Senior Software Engineer

Maslow

Auckland, New Zealand

Category IT Jobs

Senior Engineer Help Build Software That Truly Makes a Difference Working with a global B2B software and payments company on a mission to make life easier small businesses. Our platform helps them reduce chaos, gain back time, lower stress levels, and ultimately grow more profitable, sustainable businesses. With teams in New Zealand (our HQ), Australia, and the UK, were deeply committed to solving real-world problems for our customers.

Seeing the impact of our work every day is a huge part of why our people love what they do. The Role & The Reality (A Straight-Up Overview): As a Senior Engineer , youll work across our stack to improve and evolve a product thats already creating real impact. Well be honestpart of the tech youll be working with includes a mature PHP application.

While legacy PHP might not sound flashy, this system is the powerful engine behind a stable, growing business that supports thousands of real people. This isnt about chasing trendsits about smart, meaningful engineering. Youll play a key role in modernizing core parts of our platform: refactoring, introducing newer technologies where they make sense, and improving both performance and developer experience.

Our systems are already running in AWS, with microservices and modern front-end frameworks in place. Your work will help accelerate that evolution. This is the kind of engineering where you can see the outcomescleaner code, faster performance, and a better experience for both our customers and our developers.

The Tech Stack (Tools Youll Use & Influence): Cloud : AWS-hosted infrastructure Frontend : React, Typescript Mobile : React Native, Typescript, GraphQL Backend : PHP 8, NodeJS/Typescript (for newer services) Database : MySQL About You (What You Bring): Youve built and maintained multi-tenant web applications and understand the challenges and complexities involved. You bring strong engineering fundamentals, regardless of the specific stack youve worked with. We value good thinking and adaptable skills.

Youre a team playeropen, collaborative, and constructive. High skill, low ego is how we work. You care about building clean, scalable systems and are motivated by solving real problems, not just writing flashy code.

Why This Role? Impact That Matters : You'll be building tools that genuinely improve liveshelping small business owners spend less time on admin and more time doing what they love. Stability Opportunity : We're profitable, have multiple revenue streams, and a clear roadmap for 2025/2026 and beyond. There's space to grow and explore.

Real Modernization Work : You wont just maintain systemsyoull improve and shape them, applying your experience to make things stronger, better, and more future-ready. Culture That Values You : We aim for honesty, transparency, and minimal BS. Youll be given trust, autonomy, and space to influence how we work.

Perks & Benefits: Wellbeing 4 extra paid ME days per year, EAP support, inclusive team events Equity Join our ESOP (.

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