Lead Developer - Tax and Legal Digital

About the role

PwC Australia is hiring a Lead Developer for its Tax and Legal Digital team. The role sits within Technology Strategy and supports Australian, not-for-profit and internal PwC clients in digitising workflows, building AI-enabled applications and helping start-ups. It is a director-level position.

Key responsibilities

• Build libraries and frameworks to support large, complex web applications.
• Design and implement new user-facing features for internal and external clients.
• Optimise web applications for speed and scale.
• Write client-side code for fast, high-volume production applications and innovative prototypes.
• Work with developers, data scientists and business analysts to deliver high-quality enterprise applications.

Required profile

• Background in end-to-end enterprise software delivery and proven experience as a Lead Developer.
• Proven experience across the web development stack, including protocols and web server optimisation.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and DevOps.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and to act with integrity.

Required skills

• Frontend: ReactJS, NextJS
• Backend: NodeJS, NestJS
• Databases: MongoDB, SQL
• Other: Python, GenAI experience

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Career progression with continuous learning and leadership development.
• Leave entitlements including floating public holidays, birthday leave and the option to buy extra leave.
• Parental leave of up to 26 weeks for caregivers.