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Specialisms - Software Engineering - SaaS
SaaS is a product you never stop shipping. Re:Sourced recruits the backend, full-stack and frontend engineers who build multi-tenant products at pace, where velocity, reliability and a codebase the next hire can read all have to coexist.
The profile
The work is continuous product delivery on a multi-tenant base: feature work across the stack, API design that other teams build on, performance and tenancy isolation as the customer base grows, and the trunk-based, well-tested workflow that keeps a fast-shipping team from drowning in regressions.
The differentiator at senior and staff level is shipping quickly without breaking reliability, and setting the technical bar others follow. Staff and principal engineers who can hold architecture across product, platform and infrastructure are the scarce, high-value profile. Typical stack: TypeScript and React, Go, Java or Node, Postgres.
Where they come from
The deepest pools sit inside the large product-led scale-ups (Canva, Atlassian, SafetyCulture, Deputy, Culture Amp, Linktree) and the Series B-D companies scaling behind them. The reliable profile has shipped real product to real users at multi-tenant scale and can move between product and platform work.
Senior software engineers in Sydney price at AUD 160-190k base, staff at 190-220k, base only, 25th-75th percentile of accepted offers. Full bands in the Salary Guide 2026.
Common questions
They build multi-tenant products at pace across backend, full-stack and frontend, where velocity, reliability and a readable codebase all have to coexist.
Senior SaaS software engineers in Sydney run AUD 160-190k base, with staff engineers at 190-220k, base only, 25th to 75th percentile of accepted offers.
Shipping velocity without sacrificing reliability or code quality, because the next hire has to read the codebase and the product never stops shipping.
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30 minute working session. No fee until placement. Replacement inside 90 days.