Software Engineer
Freelancer.comSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted July 28, 2021
Full Time
About the Company
Twelve-time Webby award-winning Freelancer.com is the world’s largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace by total number of users and projects posted. More than 80 million registered users have posted over 24 million projects and contests to date in over 3,000 areas as diverse as website development, logo design, marketing, copywriting, astrophysics, aerospace engineering and manufacturing. Freelancer owns Escrow.com, the leading provider of secure online payments and online transaction management for consumers and businesses on the Internet with over US$7.5 billion in transactions secured. Freelancer also owns Freightlancer & Loadshift, enterprise freight marketplaces with over 800 million kilometers of freight posted since inception. Freelancer Limited is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN and is quoted on OTCQX Best Market under the ticker FLNCF.
Job Description
Freelancer is seeking motivated engineers to join their growing team. They offer a meritocratic culture focused on rapid career advancement, global challenges, and a mission to provide opportunities to a billion people worldwide. The company thrives on a dynamic environment and aims to make a real difference in the world.
Requirements
- Tertiary Degree in Computer Science / Engineering (or related)
- Proficiency in a few web development languages (Python, Golang, PHP, Node.js, Ruby)
- Experience with relational databases and SQL (MySQL preferred)
- Background or interest in web engineering at scale
- Experience working in an agile team environment
- Linux experience
- Cloud computing experience, preferably AWS
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills
- Strong sense of ownership
- Self-motivated and tracked-record of learning new technologies
- Strong troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving ability
Benefits
- A meritocratic culture
- Fast track career growth
- Opportunity to work on Alexa top 1000 website
- Fully stocked kitchen and beer taps
- Engaging weekly town halls
- Regular team building events
- Hack-a-thons
- Weekly class, activities and promotions
- Global recognition of employee achievements