Your New Career Move

Step into an impactful role as a Full-Stack Engineer with Orygen Digital, where you’ll drive the ongoing development and innovation of the MOST platform—a unique mental health support tool for young people, health professionals, and global partners.

Working with a talented team, you’ll be responsible for building both frontend and backend services, ensuring secure integrations, supporting third-party APIs, and partnering with DevOps for seamless operation.

In This Role, You Will:

• Shape scalable and cost-effective architecture, advancing our tech stack across frontend and backend.
• Lead the way in security and technology integration for MOST, bringing new, user-focused innovations to life.
• Collaborate with QA and DevOps to deliver high-quality releases and smooth platform performance.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams in engineering, design, and research to create a high-impact product that changes lives.

What you’ll need

You are passionate, energetic and determined to make a difference to health and wellbeing outcomes for young people. The following criteria must be met for consideration for this position:

• Extensive commercial development experience, particularly in full-stack environments.
• Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/NodeJS.
• Hands-on experience with VueJS, microservices, event-driven systems, AWS infrastructure, and RESTful API design.
• Technical expertise in CI/CD pipelines, logging, testing, monitoring, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), along with Linux and bash scripting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and judgment, with the ability to discern when to act independently versus when to escalate.

What you’ll get in return

• Salary between $100,000 – $120,000 commensurate with skills and experience + 11.5% super + access to $15,900 NFP salary packaging.
• Opportunity to be mentored, develop your skills and be challenged.
• Embrace the freedom of a hybrid work model, combining remote work with on-site collaboration.
• Opportunity to contribute to the success of a purpose driven organization.

Orygen – leading the revolution

Imagine a future with unlimited potential. A future where every young person enjoys optimal mental health as they grow into adulthood. At Orygen, this is our life’s work, because we passionately believe it’s what all young people deserve.

Every step of the way, young people and families are at the heart of everything we do. Always. Through world-leading research that creates change. Through pioneering reform that delivers real-world practical solutions.

At Orygen, that’s the future we’re creating right now. To do it, we have revolution in mind.

Join the revolution

If you’re keen to join Orygen and be part of our team challenging the status quo and reshaping the future for young people, apply now.

For more information and to review the position description, attached.

This is a full-time ongoing contract.

Applications will remain open until closing date, unless a suitable candidate is found sooner.

Orygen is committed to providing diverse, equitable and inclusive environments for Staff and anyone connected to Orygen. We strive to continue building a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, people with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD communities. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people.

Orygen is a child-safe organisation and is committed to promoting and protecting the safety and well-being of all young people and embedding safeguarding practices into all our programs and services.

All employment appointments are subject to holding a valid working with children check and successful police check.