About the Company: Our client is a world-class technology company developing creative software products used by millions globally. With decades of innovation behind them, they continue to push boundaries in digital content creation and distribution. Headquartered in Auckland, their engineering culture blends technical excellence with creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
About the Role: As a Senior Web Software Engineer, you’ll design and implement resilient backend web services that power the company’s commercial and licensing systems. You’ll contribute to key architecture decisions, build APIs, and ensure performance across PHP-based services, Vue.js front ends, and AWS-hosted infrastructure. This is a hands-on role at the core of business-critical systems that directly impact growth and product delivery.
Skills & Experience: - Solid experience in web development with strong PHP backend expertise
- Proficiency with Vue.js (or other frameworks), plus solid RESTful API design
- Hands-on AWS experience
- Experience with containerisation and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong SQL design, Git source control, and OAuth knowledge
- Practical experience across JavaScript/TypeScript
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
Why Work Here? - Join a tech company with global reach and strong product ownership
- Work within small, empowered engineering squads using modern practices
- Opportunity to contribute to new Node.js services alongside a mature PHP stack
- Clear progression paths into staff, architect, or lead roles
- Flexible hybrid setup
- Supportive, outcome-focused engineering culture
If you’re an experienced web engineer who values clean architecture, pragmatic delivery, and meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact
brendan@talent.army for a confidential discussion
