Reapit – Who are we?
Reapit is the original, end-to-end business technology provider for estate agencies of all sizes. We’ve been helping sales and lettings agents to build relationships and grow their businesses for more than 25 years. Our technology connects property professionals in Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand with buyers, sellers, tenants and landlords to power the relationships that change lives.
In Australia, Reapit stands as the preferred technology choice among the nation's leading estate agents and agencies. Tailored to the unique demands of the Australian property market, Reapit provides successful leaders with unparalleled tools across sales, property management, client relations, and data analytics, reinforcing their position at the pinnacle of real estate excellence.
What you’ll be doing
The Senior Engineer will design and deliver full stack technical solutions that meet business requirements across front-end and back-end systems. They will embody Reapit’s core values of Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Excellence, and People.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning and Requirement Analysis:
Collaborate Across Departments: Work closely with product managers, quality assurance, and other departments to refine technical requirements and contribute to solution design.
Requirement Analysis and Estimation: Contribute to analysing technical requirements, conducting research, and estimating effort for planned work.
System Design:
Technical Design and Implementation: Develop technical designs that meet business requirements and architectural standards, ensuring security, scalability, performance, and maintainability.
Implementation:
Code Development and Review: Actively write code and participate in the code review process, upholding and contributing to coding standards, while effectively applying AI-enabled development tools and workflows to improve productivity, quality, and delivery outcomes.
Testing and Validation: Perform rigorous testing and validation of solutions to ensure the quality of deliverables.
Documentation: Develop and maintain accurate documentation for engineering projects, ensuring all necessary materials are produced and maintained for future reference and compliance.
Project Delivery:
Agile Participation: Actively participate in agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
Project Delivery: Contribute to delivering projects on time and to the required quality standards through strong technical execution, collaboration, and ownership of assigned work.
Maintenance:
Technical Guidance: Provide technical guidance and support to team members through collaboration, code reviews, and sharing best practices.
Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to improve performance, maintainability, and engineering effectiveness.
Incident Management: Contribute to incident investigation and resolution, support clear stakeholder communication, and help identify follow-up improvements to reduce recurrence.
Who we're looking for
At Reapit, we prioritise hiring individuals who share our values and possess the right attitudes and behaviours for success. Whilst some of the listed requirements may be important, don’t worry if you don’t meet all of them, we’d still like to hear from you.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
7+ years in software development, including strong full stack experience with TypeScript and modern web application development - Essential
Experience designing and building modern front-end applications with React and TypeScript, alongside backend APIs and services - Essential. Experience with Java, Kotlin, .NET, or other backend technologies is highly regarded.
Experience working with distributed teams.
Technical Skills:
Strong proficiency in TypeScript and React for building modern, scalable web applications, with solid understanding of component architecture, state management, and front-end performance.
Experience building backend APIs and services using Node.js, Java, Kotlin, .NET, or similar server-side technologies, with the ability to work effectively across the stack.
Experience building backend APIs and services using Node.js, Java, Kotlin, .NET, or similar server-side technologies, with the ability to work effectively across the stack.
Experience with testing methodologies across the stack, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing for front-end and backend systems.
Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and build tools.
Exposure to public cloud platforms (preferably AWS), containerisation, and infrastructure as code tools.
Proven experience and strong proficiency in agentic AI development, with an emphasis on improving developer productivity (e.g., coding assistants, agentic workflows for test generation/debugging, documentation and runbook automation, and evaluation/guardrails for safe adoption).
Strong understanding of software design principles, clean code practices, and maintainable full stack architecture.
What your impact and success looks like
We expect your success and impact in the early stages of your career with us to look something like this:
Within 1 month:
You will be making a positive contribution on smaller work items to introduce you to the technology stack
You will participate in planning and estimation sessions, technical scoping exercises, and code reviews from day one, to help understand both the domain and the code, and provide your own feedback from your prior experience.
You will begin building strong working relationships with team members and gaining an understanding of how the team collaborates and delivers.
You will begin building strong relationships with other departments including Product, Design, QA, and Operations.
Within 3 months:
You will feel comfortable with the domain and Reapit’s products & services.
You will be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the core areas of the technology stack.
You will be independently contributing ideas for improvements both for the product and team processes.
You will be actively contributing to delivery quality, engineering standards, and a positive team culture, including practical use of AI-enabled development workflows to improve team effectiveness.
You will be working collaboratively with the Product department to understand requirements and plan work.
Within 6 months:
Your contributions will be helping shape technical solutions and influencing the future direction of the products.
You will be delivering complex aspects of the project with a high level of autonomy.
You will be participating in agile processes, technical planning and design conversations.
You will be contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture and supporting innovation and continuous improvement.
You will be championing engineering quality and best practices through solution design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
We operate a Flexible Working Policy and you are free to determine where you work from, be that from home or in the Sydney or Brisbane offices, and how often but we certainly recommend a balance.
Don't tick all the boxes? Neither do we
We care about our industry and want it to become a more inclusive and diverse place to work. So, we’re driven by hiring not only by experience and relevance for the role but by sharing our values and the right attitudes and behaviours for success. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity through attracting and retaining a complementary team of employees and building an inclusive environment for all. We feel we have an empowering environment where everyone is supported and respected, and we want you to feel this too. We welcome new ideas, thinking and approaches, whilst listening to all
our employees.
“We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.”
