Senior Frontend Software Engineer - Design Systems

Engineering@Easygo

Easygo leads the world in crafting top-tier entertainment experiences. Within our engineering organisation, we foster a continuous learning environment, constantly pushing the boundaries of large-scale software design and development. Our culture revolves around fostering growth, nurturing learning, and upholding excellence in engineering, ensuring we consistently set the benchmark for engineering mastery.

About the team

The Design System Team will be tasked with building and maintaining a robust component library that works seamlessly across various web and native platforms. This team will be a cornerstone of our growth strategy, serving as the vital link between our design and engineering departments, ensuring world class user experience quality, consistency, and high efficiency as we scale our engineering efforts. 

If you're passionate about growth, innovation, and working with the best, we'd love to have you on our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance software solutions in alignment with project requirements and company standards.
• Optimise existing systems for performance, scalability, and reliability, identifying and resolving bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Actively engage in hands-on coding and development, ensuring code quality, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, communicating technical concepts and project updates.
• Provide technical leadership, guiding and mentoring junior engineers in the team.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, focusing on scalable system design and development.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks relevant to the role (e.g. Javascript, Typescript) 
• Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring, and guiding teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
• Proven track record of building successful design systems and/or complex user interfaces spanning multiple platforms.
• Experience working with Javascript frameworks such as Svelte, React

Preferred Qualifications 

• Proficiency in establishing developer ecosystem communities (internal and/or external), providing easy to use component libraries via high quality documentation and developer experience.
• Experience working with server-side rendering frameworks (e.g. SvelteKit, NextJS, etc)
• Experience working with UI component libraries such as Storybook
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Championing Design Systems Excellence to influence the growth of our global scale software products.
• Work alongside the top 5% of engineering talent and product designers in Australia using a vast technology stack: Typescript, Svelte, React, Storybook, NextJS.
• Build component libraries for global, large-scale volume products which operate at thousands per second frequency.
• EAP access for you and your family
• Access to over 9,000 courses across our Learning and Development Platform 
• Lucrative Annual Bonuses
• Paid volunteer day
• Two full-time barista’s who will make your daily coffee, tea or fresh juice!
• Daily catered breakfast
• On-site masseuse on Wednesdays
• Team lunches and happy hour in the office from 4pm on Fridays
• Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favourite gaming consoles
• Help yourself drinks fridges and snack shelves

We believe that the unique contributions of everyone at Easygo are the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. We are passionate about providing a workplace that encourages great participation and an equal playing field, where merit and accomplishment are the only criteria for success.