Who We Are
iSelect and Compare the Market are trusted, well-known brands dedicated to helping millions of Australians compare and buy personal finance and household products such as insurance, energy, and loans. Together, we provide a seamless, customer-focused experience that makes it easier for Australians to find the right products to suit their needs.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and expertise, driving the design, development, and ongoing maintenance of robust software solutions.
You will ensure technical excellence through modern development practices, robust coding standards, strategic technology use, and alignment with business goals. This role actively contributes to architectural decisions, promotes best practices, and supports a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the engineering teams.
Software Development & Technical Leadership
Design, develop, and deliver scalable, secure, and reliable digital products and services. Ensure adherence to best practices for software architecture, coding standards, testing, and documentation. Review and refine code written by team members, facilitating continuous improvement and maintaining high-quality software solutions.
Technical Strategy, Innovation & AI
Provide technical guidance, influencing decisions on technology stack, design patterns, architectural strategies, and the adoption of AI capabilities. Contribute to the design and integration of AI/ML-powered features (e.g., intelligent automation, recommendation engines, or data-driven insights). Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and foster innovation by recommending modern technologies and practices. Drive the adoption of DevSecOps principles, emphasizing automation, CI/CD, security, and scalable AI solutions.
Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders including developers, product owners, project managers, and solution architects. Communicate complex technical and AI-related concepts clearly and effectively, facilitating collaborative decision-making and alignment across cross-functional teams.
Continuous Learning & Mentorship
Actively pursue personal development to stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and AI advancements. Mentor junior engineers, fostering skill growth, knowledge sharing, and professional development within the engineering team.
What’s In It For You
At Compare the Market and iSelect, we’re all about helping people make smart choices – and joining us might just be yours. We offer an environment where your ideas are heard, your contributions are valued, and your growth genuinely matters. Collaboration is part of our DNA and you’ll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking team where you can do meaningful work (and be recognised for it!)
We’re guided by three shared values that shape how we work, how we treat each other, and how we show up for our customers - Drive, Noble Intent and All Together.
Plus, we offer a range of great perks to help you thrive both in and out of work:
What Sets You Apart
Interested? Let’s chat!
At Compare the Market and iSelect we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we embrace diversity.
This role is available to candidates with unlimited Australian working rights only. Sponsorship is not available.
iSelect and Compare the Market, brands of iCompare Group, are committed to protecting your privacy. All applications and personal information are kept confidential and securely stored in line with Australian privacy laws, used only for recruitment purposes, and not shared with third parties outside iCompare Group without your consent.
iSelect has been helping Australians save time, effort and money on their household bills for 25 years.
We help people to feel confident and in control of some of life’s most important purchases, including health and other insurance, utilities, and personal finance products.
