Swivel Group, headquartered in Australia is best known for building and implementing custom solutions for businesses to enable them to innovate, scale and compete at a global standard. We've been around since 2019, with a team growing beyond 160+ employees that help us challenge and innovate for our partners across the software, digital, and finance landscapes.

Our Brands: Swivel Tech, Swivel Finance, Swivel Digital, Swivel Talent, and Swivel Foundation

Role Description:

We are looking for a high-impact Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join our lean, fast-moving engineering team. In this role, you won't just be taking tickets; you will be a key contributor to our product's architecture and user experience.

As an engineers, we value clean code, architectural thinking, and a flat culturewhere your ideas carry as much weight as your code. You will work directly with our leadership team to build scalable features on a modern PHP/TypeScript stack.

Years of Experience:

5+ years of experience shipping production full-stack applications, with solid understanding of modern patterns (e.g., Dependency Injection / React Hooks).

Responsibilties

• Design, develop, test, and deploy full-stack features end-to-end — from Laravel (PHP 8.x) backend to a polished Next.js (React 18 + TypeScript) frontend.
• Build and maintain scalable REST APIs, background processing using job queues, and clean service-oriented patterns in Laravel.
• Participate in architecture/design sessions to ensure data models and API contracts scale as the product grows.
• Assist with deploying and monitoring services on AWS, and take ownership of operational excellence (debugging production issues, performance optimization, and observability
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders in a modern workflow (Jira + async communication) and contribute through meaningful peer reviews.
• Align with QA to implement automated testing using Pest (backend) and Playwright (frontend)
• Contribute to AI-driven features/agents as part of the product roadmap.

Skills Required:

• Backend: PHP 8.x, Laravel 12+, REST APIs, job queues, service patterns.
• Frontend: React 18, Next.js (App Router, Server Components), TypeScript.
• UI/Styling: Tailwind CS
• Cloud/Infrastructure: AWS fundamentals + deployments via CI/CD; familiarity with S3, RDS, Lambda, EC2
• Database: MySQL and/or PostgreSQL
• Ways of working: Strong async written communication; collaborative code reviews; Jira-based workflow.

Nice to Have Skills :

• shadcn/ui experienceFull-Stack Engineer.
• NestJS/Node.js exposure or strong desire to learnFull-Stack Engineer.
• AI/LLMs experience (AI agents, OpenAI/Gemini APIs)Full-Stack Engineer .
• Product-minded, entrepreneurial approach (cares about user experience, not just tickets).

Required Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to new technologies quickly
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

Work Methodology

Agile Scrum

Engagement

Full-time, permanent

Work Model

Hybrid

What We Can Offer You:

• A dynamic and supportive working environment
• Full medical benefits
• Training & Development
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Attractive remuneration

Work Culture

Swivel promotes a culture of positivity, openness, growth, collaboration, and fairness within our work environment. Individual development matters to us. We put in a sincere effort to help our team grow on professional and personal levels.

Swivel Values

Trust: a confident relationship in our staff, that would adhere to transparency and honesty in our dealings

Innovation: initiative, collaboration, challenging the industry and continuously evolving

Premium: Top talent, going above and beyond and treating your workplace as your own business

Respect: Everyone matters and so do their ideas

Team: Be supportive, welcoming, community, family-oriented and as strong as our weakest

Our Channels

Website - https://swiveltech.io

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swivel.group/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/swivelgroupau

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/swivelgroupau/.