
Software Engineer
Groov
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: New Zealand
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Salary
💰 NZ$105,000 - NZ$130,000 per year
About the role
- Build and ship features across both Groov PerformanceCare and Groov Health product lines
- Develop and iterate on AI-powered conversational experiences using AWS Bedrock and frontier models
- Integrate with workplace platforms like MS365, Slack and Teams to deliver insights in the flow of work
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code across the technology stack
- Build reusable components, libraries, and frameworks to enhance development efficiency
- Work with product managers and engineering leads to translate requirements into pragmatic technical solutions
- Partner with workplace scientists and data teams to implement data-driven insights
- Communicate effectively with all team members and stakeholders in an agile environment
- Provide constructive feedback via code reviews and support team members as appropriate
- Debug and resolve production issues efficiently
- Optimise application performance and system reliability
- Ensure code quality through comprehensive testing and automation
- Support CI/CD pipelines and manage release processes
- Contribute to monitoring systems and alerting infrastructure
- Participate in architectural discussions and technical design processes
- Document processes, decisions, and technical implementations
- Stay current with AI and software engineering trends — we move fast and expect you to as well
Requirements
- New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
- 4+ years of professional software development experience
- Proficiency in C# and experience with the .NET framework
- Experience with web technologies including React and TypeScript
- Knowledge of backend development and RESTful API design
- Comfortable using AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar) as part of your daily development workflow — we expect this, not just welcome it.
- Experience with relational databases, version control, and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Hands-on experience building with LLM APIs (AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar) — prompt engineering, tool use, structured outputs, or RAG patterns (preferred)
- AWS experience and knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker, ECS) (preferred)
- Experience with microservices and serverless computing (preferred)
- Knowledge of message brokers such as RabbitMQ or AWS SQS (preferred)
- Experience with Next.js or server-side rendering frameworks (preferred)
- Understanding of UI/UX principles and responsive design (preferred)
- Terraform or infrastructure-as-code experience (preferred)
Benefits
- Equity participation through our Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP)
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in New Zealand
- Small, high-impact team where your contributions are visible and valued
- Meaningful work supporting mental health and wellbeing at scale
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
C#.NET frameworkReactTypeScriptRESTful API designAI toolsrelational databasesCI/CD pipelinesLLM APIscontainerisation technologies
Soft Skills
problem-solvingattention to detaileffective communicationconstructive feedbackcollaborationagile environment
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science