Join the revolution in hospitality tech!
Liven is a leading global data, technology, and customer experience provider for the hospitality industry. From humble beginnings, we have grown to serve over 6,000 venues and millions of diners across Australia, the USA, and Southeast Asia, processing over 120 million transactions worth more than $3 billion (AUD) annually.
At Liven, our platform is built to help hospitality businesses save more and work smarter by seamlessly integrating every aspect of their operations — from ordering and payments to back-of-house management.
Driven by a deep passion for the hospitality industry, we continuously innovate to elevate the experience for both venues and their guests. Our solutions are powered by AI-enriched insights and automated workflows, enabling smarter decision-making and smoother operations at scale.
We’re proud to be an AI-first organisation. By automating repetitive tasks, we free up space for our teams — and our customers — to focus on what truly matters: solving complex problems, delighting guests, and driving meaningful growth.
Key Milestones:
- Expansion: Acquired OrderUp, Abacus, Zeemart, Copper and Nomnie forming Asia Pacific’s largest end-to-end group in hospitality technology.
- Global Reach: Headquartered across major cities including Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, Singapore, Bali, Jakarta, New York, and India.
If you're someone who thrives on creativity, bold thinking, and using technology to make things better, faster, and smarter — you’ll feel right at home here.
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About the role
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer for Liven’s Voice AI Platform, you will play a key role in scaling Voicey, our AI-powered voice automation product for hospitality. You’ll work across the stack (Node.js, Typescript, React) to build the core systems that enable real-time voice ordering, customer interactions, and seamless integrations with venue systems.
This role is hands-on and impact-driven — focused on shipping features faster, improving platform reliability, and enabling new client integrations so Voicey can go live quickly and deliver an exceptional customer experience.
What you'll do
- Build and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and Typescript, and develop efficient frontend applications using React
- Focus on platform engineering (not AI model development), designing and maintaining APIs, integrations, and clean architectural patterns
- Work closely with AI engineers to productionize voice features and support real-time interactions
- Manage cloud deployments and infrastructure on AWS or GCP, ensuring platform speed, reliability, and scalability
- Optimise databases across PostgreSQL, Supabase, or MongoDB
- Accelerate feature delivery, platform reliability, and integration readiness to support quick customer go-lives
- Participate in system design, code reviews, and technical decision-making
- Uphold strong engineering best practices in code quality, testing, and maintainability
- Apply full-stack expertise across Node.js, Typescript, React, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
Qualifications
- 6+ years of full stack engineering experience (Node.js + React required)
- Strong understanding of backend architecture, REST APIs, and microservices
- Hands-on experience with AWS/GCP, cloud deployments, and CI/CD workflows
- Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience in product-led or SaaS engineering environments and ability to turn AI prototype features into production-ready components
- Strong documentation, collaboration skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Good to Have
- Exposure to voice technologies, NLP, or telephony APIs
- Experience with real-time user interaction systems
- Background in AI-enabled or automation-heavy products
