Senior Frontend Developer (Vue.js)

About the role

foundU, an Australian payroll and workforce management business, is hiring a Senior Frontend Developer in Brisbane as part of its Engineering team. The role sits in a new squad of five, with one office day per week, and runs as a 15-month maximum term contract ending in March 2028. You will own a specialised area of the frontend, build a scalable component library and help shape how the platform looks, feels and performs.

Key responsibilities

• Build the frontend of the foundU / Atlas integration, the core focus of the contract
• Deliver quality-of-life improvements across the platform, including paying entities within foundU so franchise businesses can work better
• Develop and grow the component library
• Enhance UI and UX across the product, working closely with Product and UX
• Optimise frontend performance across a large, evolving product with mixed architectural and design patterns
• Own a specialised area of the frontend end to end
• Lead frontend best practice and give and take feedback to improve the work
• Use AI-assisted development tools to keep pace with best practice and keep learning

Required profile

• Senior-level frontend experience with a track record of owning features and areas of a codebase
• Frontend specialist who owns their work, takes feedback on board and enjoys what they build
• Comfortable working in a large codebase where some of the code is neat and some is not
• SaaS product, full stack or agency experience is a bonus

Required skills

• Vue.js, or deep React experience with the appetite to work in Vue
• Modern JavaScript (ES6+) and Tailwind CSS
• Building component libraries with Storybook
• Testing with Jest and Cypress
• Hands-on experience with AI coding tools such as Claude

Candidates must have full working rights for Australia; agency-referred candidates will not be considered. To apply, use the Apply button with an updated CV.