Who is Alex Solutions?
Alex Solutions is an Australian-owned software company that is bringing innovation and disruptive ideas to the way organisations manage their information assets.
The future is going to be defined by data. That's why we've assembled a team of talented professionals to create a simple, social and self-managing metadata management platform for organisations of all sizes.
Named after the Ancient Library of Alexandria - the keeper of all knowledge - Alex aspires to be the single source of truth in all organisations.
Alex Solutions is changing enterprise data management with our world-leading Metadata Management Solution that supports the world's largest data catalogue.
Recognised by Gartner as a Global Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Metadata Management Solutions for 3 successive years - our team is extremely proud to be representing Australia on a global stage!
We are a team of 95 passionate people - our HQ is in Melbourne, Australia and we are scaling up! We now have team members operating in 11 countries around the world.
Permanent - 100% remote, work from homeFlexible hours and arrangements to suit your needsCompany paid training and certificatesInternational, distributed agile software teamCollaborate with team members across different geographies and culturesMacBook provided so you can do your best work with usModern tech stack
Day to day activities:
Collaborate with your team to develop features and improvements to the Alex Solutions product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way.Practice Test Driven Development (TDD), ensuring that effective tests are created prior to writing programming code, and that code is structured to maximize testabilityFollow agile software development practices such as test driven development, continuous delivery and pair programming.Conduct and participate in code reviewsProvide technical mentorship to other team members more junior to you
Skills required:
Strong Object oriented programming skills (Java)Strong Javascript skillsStrong React, Redux, Express skillsStrong Node.js, Typescript skillsStrong RESTful API knowledge and API best practicesStrong experience in versioning process and unit testingStrong knowledge in Continuous Integration and Continuous Development practicesExperience with Confluence & JiraExperience working with Agile software methodologiesYou love to grow and share your knowledge among peers
If that's not enough to get you excited - here's some more info you might be interested in:
Make work, work for you! We are embracing new ways of working and support flexible working arrangements!Do you like staying up to date with technologies? We ensure company paid dedicated time for self learning & training!Monthly 'Teach Me' sessions! Get a Half Day Off or a $100 Gift voucher by running a 1 hour skill-share session for the company. Or attend a session to connect over our passions and foster increased cross-learning.We truly believe in strength in diversity! Collaborate with team mates around the globe.Innovation is important to us! We are the only Australian company with a world leading metadata management solution.Learning + growth opportunities in a fast growing company! Join us on our scale up journey and be a part of something special.Did we mention our software is used by some of the world's largest enterprise organisations? Work with leading global organisations across many industries.Deck out your desk! We make sure that you have all the essentials - monitor, keyboard, headphones, mouse. PLUS we want to make sure you feel comfortable - so we will chuck in an extra $50 for anything you'd like. It might be a plant, lamp, pencil holder. Whatever works for you.Engagement is key to our new ways of working! We have monthly company meetings & awards, online social club events, shout-outs, weekly newsletter 'Alex weekly' -- and more.ore.
Our Values
Alex Solutions is a company made up of people who care about our mission, each other and the world around them. Our Values were defined in a collaborative process involving the whole team.
Own it with heartIn it togetherStrength in diversityQuality is our attitudeCustomers at CoreDare to Innovate
Don't wait, apply today!