Are you seeking an exciting opportunity to be a core member of a team developing a new to the world solution that solves for a long-standing global challenge in marketing and advertising? Are you seeking to turn up the intellectual and technical challenge in your career to produce a platform solution that incorporates uniquely patented analytics and world leading IP? If you are passionate about developing best-in-class front-end user experiences, intuitive yet highly sophisticated platform functionality and have an interest in the applications of cloud and generative artificial intelligence technologies, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
The Full Stack Developer (UX/UI, Azure & AI) is central to the growth of our analytics platform and the development of new products. Our dynamic Data and Analytics team is committed to scaling their impact, constantly exploring new solutions to address diverse challenges. As part of this role, you'll have the chance to learn from exceptional professionals and remain at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies, contributing to their implementation.
• Collaborate with data science and thought leadership teams to design and develop a platform optimised for scalable analytics and high-quality visualisations.
• Lead the development efforts using the Django framework while leveraging Azure cloud services.
• Implement best practices in software development, including testing, continuous integration, and deployment.
• Take ownership of the full stack development process, with a strong emphasis on front-end development and UX design.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver high-quality solutions.
About You
You are a high achiever who has a curious mind. You’re naturally energetic and passionate. You strive to deliver exceptional results and are always at the top of your game.
You will be a skilled and experienced Full Stack Developer with expertise in Python/Django. You possess exceptional front-end development skills, a deep understanding of platform development emphasising a passion for building scalable, visually appealing applications and a flair for working with automated analytics solutions. With minimal constraints on existing technology requirements, this role offers the opportunity to work with an ambitious and talented team of ML engineers, data scientists and developers within an intellectual and energetic environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Data Science, or related field. Postgraduate studies preferred.
• Proven experience and expertise in Python/Django/Django Rest Framework.
• Extensive knowledge of front-end technologies such as React/Redux.
• Experience building applications from design to deployment, with architectural level expertise.
• Strong understanding of agile software development processes and tools (e.g., Github).
• Knowledge and experience in application development with generative artificial intelligence will be highly regarded.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and attention to detail.
About Us
We are looking for driven, curious and smart people to be a part of our dynamic and innovative team. We are more than a Customer and Marketing Analytics, Strategy and Advisory firm with a 30 year history. We are focused on driving impactful outcomes for our clients and successful career-building outcomes for our colleagues.
With the largest marketing science team in Australia, we are a leading customer and marketing analytics and strategy advisory firm with offices in Melbourne and New York. We take pride in helping our premium range of corporate clients to drive customer and market share growth.
We trust our team to get the job done. We support diversity and inclusion at all levels and acknowledge and reward performance.
What we can offer you
• Flexible work from home and office, work in an environment that best suits your style.
• Stay sharp with access to our Learning & Development program "Always Learning" where resident Forethought specialists share the latest industry and academic insights.
• Our Forethought Social Committee consists of a healthy social calendar with a variety of social events.
• An Employee Assistance Program via “Mind Fit at Work”, which provides confidential employee support to all colleagues and their family members.
• Extend your summer with the "Summer Fridays" initiative. Head home early every Friday from December to February.
• Our "Dress for your day" philosophy is all about a more relaxed dress code suited to your day’s activities.
• Paid Parental Leave Program that extends your entitlements as primary and secondary caregivers as you extend your tenure at Forethought.