Principal Developer

at  MYOB

We’re MYOB, a business management platform designed to unleash the potential of businesses across Australia and New Zealand! As the #originalstartup, our roots are in finance and accounting software, but today we are so much more. We help our Aussie and Kiwi customers unleash their full potential, giving them the tools to Start, Survive and Succeed: all in the one place.
We’re always on the hunt for those who bring a different perspective, diversity of thought and the drive to make our culture even better. Take your career to a new dimension at MYOB.

WHAT SKILLS YOU WILL NEED

• Technical leadership and the ability to communicate ideas, processes, concepts and practices clearly.
• Mentoring skills that enable you to coach and improve technical, analytical and collaborative skills.
• An ability to deliver well-designed, high quality and robust solutions.
• Pragmatism to balance short term delivery focus with longer-term objectives.
• Proficient in any programming language (our platform currently uses C# &.Net).
• Excellent understanding of programming fundamentals and concepts.
• Experienced in one of the key public cloud offerings (Azure preferred).
• Experience using a modern CI/CD tooling suite with knowledge of the best practises.
• A growth mentality and the dedication to continuously improve personal and team processes, practices and performance.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Principal Developer to drive the development of MYOB’s SaaS platform. This platform serves accounting, payroll and compliance needs for SME (Small & Medium) businesses.
As a principal within the team and across the domain you will form, communicate and lead a clear technical vision and strategy. You will collaborate closely with your delivery and engineering leads. You will be a hands-on practitioner as well as a leader, mentor and coach.
If you are excited by the idea of being part of a team dedicated to championing improvement and want to join us on our journey, we would love to hear from you.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Lead and empower the team to define, refine and incrementally move to a technical vision whilst delivering extraordinary customer experiences.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical leaders to deliver and evolve the vision.
• Support breaking business problems into small initiatives to deliver value to customers incrementally.
• You will work closely with architects, principal engineers and other technical leaders making tech decisions for the future of MYOB.
• Coach and mentor engineers and grow our future tech leaders.
• Be the voice of the team ensuring knowledge flows both from development teams to the broader MYOB tech community and vice versa.