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type: Static
title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
description: Build event-driven Laravel and AWS systems at National Digital. Full-time, remote Australia-wide. $115k–$130k + super. APIs, serverless, applied AI.
resource: https://nationaldigital.com.au/australia-remote-senior-software-engineer-backend/
tags:
  - senior backend developer jobs Australia
  - Laravel developer remote Australia
  - backend engineer jobs Australia
timestamp: '2026-07-08T06:30:00.000Z'
---

# Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Build event-driven Laravel and AWS systems at National Digital. Full-time, remote Australia-wide. $115k–$130k + super. APIs, serverless, applied AI.

## What does the Senior Backend Engineer role at National Digital involve?

A full-time, remote senior backend role open Australia-wide, paying $115,000–$130,000 plus superannuation. You'll design Laravel and Node.js APIs, event-driven AWS infrastructure and LLM-integrated automation, with observability and security built in.

## Job Posting

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