Job Description

Create your best future and join Mortgages Technology as a Senior Full Stack Engineer

This is a permanent full-time, Sydney-based hybrid role requiring 3 days per week on site.

What’s the role?

We are reimagining our digital platforms to deliver the strong customer experience in the market, and you could be part of a team that is key in delivering modern technology into the hands of millions of our customers. The Engineering team is responsible for the technology that is the core platform for Consumer and Business Banking Technology.

The core responsibilities of the role are to:

• Collaborate with team members in a cross‑functional team to deliver high‑quality products for our Westpac Digital platform
• Write readable, maintainable code and build applications in line with agreed standards and ways of working
• Apply a practical approach to development including the reuse of shared components and open‑source projects
• Design REST APIs using OpenAPI Swagger specifications by following REST API design guidelines
• Coordinate and support the diagnosis and resolution of challenging service issues to ensure effective development, maintenance, and support of applications
• Help maintain secure and reliable code by performing NPM audits / Sonar scans regularly
• Participate in Agile ceremonies (with agendas and materials shared in advance where possible)
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to other engineers
• Contribute to supporting the engineering community through our graduate and intern programs
• Contribute to and support the development of our engineering community through participation in guilds for knowledge sharing and learning

What do I need?

• Demonstrated experience as a Full Stack Engineer or similar role developing customer‑facing, enterprise‑scale desktop and mobile applications
• Commitment to delivering quality customer experiences, as well as writing quality and efficient code for reusability and scalability
• Sound experience in application architecture design patterns and development practices
• Knowledge of ReactJS API development
• Knowledge of front‑end languages and libraries: HTML, CSS, NextG’s/React/Redux, NodeJS, jQuery, Knockout, and other common JavaScript libraries
• Knowledge of relational databases (Microsoft T‑SQL) and exposure to non‑relational databases
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of common development tools such as Git, Bitbucket, PowerShell, Sonar, etc.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Bamboo and Jenkins
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Clear and inclusive verbal and written communication (we value different communication styles, including written, verbal, and visual)
• Able to collaborate well and work independently when needed

Why join us?

We’re obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee only mortgage rates!

• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.

• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.

• Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives

Create your future today

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We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone, no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.

If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website.