Job Description
Overview
Mid & Senior Fullstack Engineers (FE Leaning) – Join affix to support PlayHQ’s frontend engineering efforts. You will work in a product-minded, performance-obsessed environment focusing on frontend performance, accessibility, and mobile-first experiences.
What You'll Work On
Build custom club websites
– React components that adapt to dozens of different sports and regions
Drive international expansion
– Implement i18n, accessibility compliance, multi-currency interfaces
Optimise for performance
– Code splitting, bundle analysis, making apps load fast globally
Mobile-responsive architecture
– Web apps that work seamlessly across devices and screen sizes
Full-stack contribution
– Jump into TypeScript/Golang backend when needed, maintain T-shaped skills
What Makes This Interesting
Performance at global scale
– Optimise loading speeds across multiple countries with varying network conditions
Mobile-first complexity
– 500K+ weekly users primarily on mobile, building responsive web apps that feel native
International expansion
– Multi-language support, accessibility compliance, cultural localisation as they scale
Monorepo architecture
– Moving to shared business logic between web and mobile apps, maximum code reuse
Real impact
– Frontend performance directly affects user experience
What We Need
Mid-Level:
React, TypeScript are your core with modern tooling (Vite, Webpack)
Mobile-first development experience with responsive design
Product mindset – question features, care about user experience, challenge unnecessary complexity
Performance awareness – understand code splitting, bundle optimization
Senior-Level:
All of the above plus integration experience and architectural thinking
Component system design – built shared libraries, design systems at scale
Accessibility expertise – compliance requirements, WCAG standards
Why You'll Love This
Technical ownership
– Drive frontend architecture decisions that scale to millions
Performance obsession
– Work where frontend speed genuinely matters for business outcomes
Global reach
– Interfaces serve sports communities across Australia, UK, Canada, and expanding
Product influence
– Question requirements, advocate for better UX, shape what gets built
Mission-driven
– Enable sports participation through exceptional user experiences
This is your chance to work on frontend challenges that optimise global performance, build accessibility-compliant interfaces, and architect shared component systems across web and mobile.
If you're passionate about frontend performance, love building products that millions depend on, and want to see your optimizations make real sporting events run smoother – this is for you.
Why PlayHQ / affix
Impact : Your work will directly improve how millions participate in sport globally, supporting volunteers who make community sports possible.
Growth : They are scaling globally in multiple countries and sports, with plans to expand further.
Culture : Hybrid working (1-2 days in Melbourne CBD) with team connection, wellbeing and lifestyle discounts, EAP, paid parental leave, on-site refresh studio, and social activities.
Next Steps : Ready to help? Apply to connect with affix, Talent Acquisition partner for PlayHQ.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Technology, Information and Media
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 5, 2026
Job Type:
Construction
Location:
Melbourne, au
Company:
affix
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Don't miss this opportunity! Apply now and join our team.