Senior Engineer

Karbon is the global leader in AI-powered practice management software for accounting firms. We provide an award-winning cloud platform that helps tens of thousands of accounting professionals work more efficiently and collaboratively every day. With customers in 40 countries, we have grown into a globally distributed team across the US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Philippines. We are well-funded, ranked #1 on G2, growing rapidly, and have a people-first culture that is recognized with Great Place To Work® certification and on Fortune magazine's Best Small Workplaces™ List.

Karbon is looking for a Senior Engineer to join our team in Canberra or Sydney. This person will work with designers, product managers, developers/development managers, and the CTO to design and build interactive web applications. They will be responsible for technical specifications, developing, and deploying software.

• Assist product owners and designers with the design, prototyping, and preparation of software specifications and interaction designs for product features
• Assist with the preparation of test plans for the purpose of QA testing software deliverables
• Work closely with the QA team to resolve issues raised by testing throughout the development cycle
• Provide timely responses and bug fixes to issues identified during development testing and production support
• Provide assistance to Customer Support teams handling Karbon's public API
• Develop robust, high-quality software that meets the requirements of the agreed specifications and complies with Karbon's formal and informal development team procedures and standards
• Maintain current knowledge of development technologies used in Karbon software applications, and identify and promote opportunities to extend and enhance the use of these technologies
• Provide guidance and insight on development methodologies and techniques
• Ensure that other members of the development team are appropriately tasked and meeting their potential in terms of productivity and professional development
• Establish and maintain excellent working relationships with the development team and the wider organisation

Candidates with the following characteristics and experience are encouraged to apply:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or relevant industry experience)
• 3+ years of experience developing consumer-facing SaaS products
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with an international, distributed team
• Passionate about all things web-related and developing consumer facing software that is used globally
• Ability and willingness to go the extra mile and to take pride and ownership of your work
• Deep understanding of scalable computing systems, software architecture, data structures, and algorithms
• Knowledge of network, distributed, asynchronous, and concurrent programming
• Knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software development lifecycle
• Proficiency with C#, SQL Server, and .Net (.Net Core, MVC, WCF, and Web API a plus)
• Prior experience with Azure Cloud Platform a plus
• JavaScript/TypeScript experience a plus