Job Description

Full Stack Engineer – Corporate Website (Optical Platform)

Role Overview

• Government Project
• Salary up to $10000/month
• Up to 21 ALs + AWS

Our client is seeking a skilled Full Stack Engineer to support and enhance a large-scale corporate website built on the Optical platform (based on Directus CMS). This role involves post-launch stabilisation, feature development, system integration, and continuous improvement within a modern web and cloud-based architecture.

Key Responsibilities

1. Post-Migration Support & Stabilisation

• Provide technical support following the website’s go-live on the Optical platform
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across:
  • UI/UX rendering
  • CMS templates and components (Directus-based)
  • API integrations and data ingestion workflows
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure a smooth transition into business-as-usual (BAU) operations

2. Enhancements & Feature Development

• Develop and implement enhancements to Optical templates, components, and validation checkers
• Build and maintain:
  • Backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
  • Frontend components using React and Next.js
• Support feature enhancements including:
  • Data checkers (e.g. eligibility and pathway tools)
  • Search tools (e.g. finder functionalities)
  • Search integration and personalisation capabilities
  • CSV ingestion and data processing pipelines
  • Future authentication integrations (e.g. national digital identity systems)

3. Integration & API Development

• Develop and maintain integrations with backend systems, datasets, and external services
• Implement integrations with workflow engines and file transfer systems
• Ensure secure handling of API keys, tokens, and configurations

4. CMS Configuration & Platform Management

• Configure and manage Directus CMS modules, components, workflows, and metadata
• Partner with content and product teams to ensure CMS usability and alignment with site architecture

5. Quality Assurance & Testing

• Support UAT defect resolution and sprint-level testing activities
• Implement and maintain automated test suites (unit, integration, end-to-end)
• Conduct:
  • Code quality and security scans
  • Accessibility testing (e.g. WCAG compliance)
  • Performance testing and optimisation
• Ensure compliance with security standards, including vulnerability remediation
• Support caching strategies and CDN optimisation where required

6. Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

• Prepare technical documentation, including release notes and system updates
• Provide knowledge transfer to internal teams and stakeholders

7. Collaboration & Agile Delivery

• Participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, refinement, reviews, retrospectives)
• Collaborate with product owners, designers, QA, and engineering teams
• Use GitLab for version control and CI/CD workflows

Required Skills & Experience

Core Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in:
  • Node.js, TypeScript
  • React, Next.js
• Experience with Directus CMS or similar headless CMS platforms (Optical experience is advantageous)
• Solid understanding of:
  • RESTful API design
  • JSON
  • OAuth2 and API security

DevOps & Infrastructure

• Familiarity with GitLab and DevSecOps practices
• Experience with Docker and containerisation
• Understanding of cloud and web infrastructure, including:
  • AWS services (EC2, S3, CloudFront, ALB/NLB)
  • Caching layers and CDN configurations

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Experience with automated testing frameworks (unit, integration, end-to-end)
• Knowledge of code quality tools and practices
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Experience in performance testing methodologies

Additional Competencies

• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across frontend, backend, and cloud environments
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation

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