Company Description
At Winning Group, we pride ourselves on being more than just a run-of-the-mill retail company. We are an award winning experience company, driven by people, science, and our mandate to leave the world a better place. As a fourth-generation, family-owned Australian business, we’re set apart from our competitors by our innovative logistics, technology and luxury retail services. Our brand encompasses a diverse range of entities, including Winnings, Appliances Online, Winning Services, Home Clearance, Andoo, and Ora, all of which are committed to delivering excellence to our valued customers.
Job Description
We are seeking a Junior Full Stack Developer to join our dynamic, cross-functional development team. You will be responsible for both the backend and frontend development and maintenance of our e-commerce websites. This includes ongoing automation testing to ensure minimal regressions and a solid foundation for new features. Your contributions will directly impact tens of thousands of customers daily, emphasising the importance of quality in your work.
Team Collaboration:
- Participate in team Scrum activities including stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Engage in peer code reviews and promote coding standards.
- Communicate with product management to clarify and expand development requirements.
- Collaborate with QA to ensure tasks are properly tested before delivery.
Software Development:
- Plan, scope, and estimate development tasks based on requirements.
- Provide effort estimates for upcoming sprint tasks.
- Develop features and updates in alignment with UX specifications.
- Write and execute unit tests for developed tasks.
- Continuously seek improvement opportunities for both the team and individual performance.
- Produce equivalent functional tests for development tasks.
Administration:
- Create and maintain system documentation in line with updated features and processes.
- Undertake training and upskilling to stay current with the evolving technology landscape.
- Engage in regular feedback loops to improve individual and team performance.
- Train other teams/departments on systems you have implemented or have knowledge of.
Qualifications
- 1+ year of professional experience in backend or frontend development
- Open Source development experience or a comprehensive personal portfolio can be considered
Technical Skills:
- Experience with a leading front-end framework (Angular 2+ is highly regarded)
- Familiarity with a backend technology stack (C# / .NET preferred but not mandatory)
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (SASS), and JavaScript (ES6+, TypeScript)
- Knowledge of modular code design principles
- Ability to build user interfaces based on design specifications
- Beneficial knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)
- Experience with functional testing frameworks (e.g., Puppeteer, Playwright) is a plus
- Ability to work within team/work management tools such as Jira
- Proficiency with version control tools such as Git
- Eagerness to work as part of a team and to learn new technologies
Soft Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- A collaborative, team-oriented approach
Additional Information
- Exciting career advancement opportunities await as we are a rapidly growing company that values promoting from within our talented team!
- Our in-house Training Academy provides ongoing training (incl. nationally accredited Cert III and Cert IV) and development opportunities, ensuring that our employees have the chance to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Experience Winning Perks with exclusive discounts, deals, and savings on a diverse array of products and services. From retail and dining to travel, entertainment, wellness, gym and more.
- Access to an employee assistance program (EAP).
Discover our vibrant community and learn more about us at www.winninggroup.com.au
In the spirit of reconciliation, Winning Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.