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Deputy

Senior Software Engineer, AI Scheduling

Deputy

. Design, build and ship projects for Deputy's AI Scheduling team .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in backend software engineering with a focus on designing and building customer-facing APIs and services. Proficient in using AI-assisted development tools and ensuring high standards in code quality and maintainability.

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Backend Software EngineeringAPI Design (REST or RPC)AI Coding ToolsDistributed Cloud-Native SystemsTechnical Design Leadership

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Hard Skills
PHPGoPythonMySQLRedisDynamoDBSQSElasticsearchProtobufGRPC
Soft Skills
CollaborationMentoringCommunication
Tools & Technologies
AWSAI-Assisted Development Tools
Industry Keywords
SaaSWorkforce ManagementSchedulingOperational ComplexityEvent-Driven Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudDynamoDBElasticSearchGRPCMySQLNoSQLPHPPythonRedisGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build and ship projects for Deputy's AI Scheduling team
  • Own meaningful projects from technical design through ongoing operation
  • Ship small, well-tested increments, improve code and raise risks early
  • Collaborate with Product, Design and Data to turn customer problems into measurable product improvements
  • Develop deep knowledge of the Scheduling product and architecture
  • Balance delivery speed with performance, reliability, security, maintainability and enterprise scalability
  • Use design reviews, incident learnings and proofs of concept to support technical decisions
  • Set a high standard in code reviews and mentor engineers
  • Use AI-assisted and agentic development tools in real work
  • Establish practices for reviewing, testing, monitoring and documenting machine-generated code
  • Plan evaluation, guardrails, cost, latency and graceful failure for customer-facing AI features

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years of experience as a backend software engineer, including taking features from design through to production
  • Experience running customer-facing software and making trade-offs between delivery speed, reliability and long-term maintainability
  • Experience designing APIs (REST or RPC) and building services with good monitoring and observability
  • Experience leading or shaping technical designs and explaining engineering decisions to technical and non-technical people
  • Experience working with Product and Design on ambiguous problems and finding practical ways to move them forward
  • Current use of AI coding tools and critical review of their output
  • Helpful: experience building and operating distributed, cloud-native or multi-tenant SaaS systems at scale
  • Helpful: experience designing for resilience across services, event-driven systems and large relational or NoSQL data stores
  • Helpful: experience shipping LLM-backed or agentic features in production
  • Helpful: experience with workforce management, scheduling or another operationally complex product
  • Helpful: PHP or Go in production, plus protobuf, gRPC, MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB, SQS and Elasticsearch
  • Ability to work with technologies including PHP, Go, Python and AWS

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work policy
  • Work-from-home stipend
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Group Salary Continuance Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional leave days, including study assistance, celebration days and volunteering
  • Global working groups focused on collaboration, belonging and connection
  • Annual Hackathons
  • Novated leasing for electric vehicles
  • Internet reimbursement