Full Stack Developer (Frontend)

What is the purpose of the Fullstack Developer’s role?

• The Full S tack Developer’s purpose is to help Snapper deliver excellence to its customers across the frontend, b ackend
• and applied data spaces — building customer-facing product features on top of the data foundations designed by our data engineering team.

• This is a core role in our Development team, building and testing our frontend and backend applications while implementing interfaces and design systems in partnership with our product and design teams.
• You’ll
• bring proven experience to this role, employing your skillset to help Snapper deliver excellent product to our customers.

Reports to: Development / Engineering Lead

Direct reports: None

Key relationships: Wider technical team, including our product and design teams, Solution Architecture and DevOps, and the data engineering and QA teams

Based in: Wellington, NZ

What does the Fullstack Developer do?

• Software development is shifting, with a wider coverage of the technology spectrum made
• possib le through AI. Snapper encourages developers to go deep in one particular space , and
• this role would ideally focus on frontend development.

• •Building and maintaining responsive, accessible we b
• interfaces in collab oration with the
• product and design teams

• •Developing clean, clear and scalab le APIs that connect our frontend, backend, and data
• layers

Applying estab lished design systems and component patterns

Developing and testing applications, including following and improving b est practices for frontend, backend, and data development

Pair programming with other developers, sharing and building skillsets across the team

Accurately translating user and business requirements into functional code

• •Contributing to planning new projects in collab oration with our wider development and
• product teams

Providing constructive feedback and support to the team via PR reviews

Following and improving our processes for CI/CD and its configuration

• •Contributing to proof- of-concept projects to explore new technologies ahead of
• implementation

• •Championing our release processes to ensure deployments are planned and executed
• efficiently

• What will help you to
• b e successful in this role?

• This role sits at intermediate to senior level
• — you’ll
• bring proven, hands- on experience rather
• than needing to
• build the fundamentals on the jo b :

Proven, production experience with Angular/TypeScript/Java/Python

Practical experience with modern CSS, responsive layout, and we b accessib ility (WCAG)

• •Experience with component architecture and design system
• b est practice

Solid AWS experience (Lam bda , API Gateway, S3/CloudFront, RDS)

Comfortab le acting as a peer reviewer, giving and receiving direct technical feedback

Experience with testing frameworks such as Playwright, Jasmine, Cucum b er

Agile Development experience, specifically Scrum

Understanding of state management and component composition patterns

Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps b est practice

• You will need 3–6+ years’ professional development experience. You’ll
• bring genuine curiosity
• ab out customer needs and strong empathy for the people who rely on our products, confidence
• communicating clearly across a diverse team, and comfort working in a fast-paced, changing
• environment.