Senior Software EngineerMelbourne / Adelaide / Australian Capital Territory / Brisbane / Perth / SydneyTechnology – International Platform Delivery /Permanent /HybridHi, we're PEXAEvery time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in. PEXA's world-first digital settlement platform has revolutionised the way we exchange property in Australia helping over 20,000 people a week safely settle their homes. And this is just the beginning. Our data and insights are helping organisations unlock the intel they need to drive change and possibilities. Since starting our journey in 2010, we now employ a team of over 1,000 people working across multiple continents. We're still growing, innovating and looking ahead, but behind our greatest achievements, there is a team of curious creators and big thinkers. That's why, we're looking for ambitious people like yourself to join the team. About The RoleThis exciting role is part of a global team that is challenging the status quo of property settlement experience in many countries.As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work closely with your team of engineers mentoring, pairing, and reviewing code. You will utilise your deep technical expertise to influence the design and development of a greenfield global platform. At PEXA, we are extremely proud of our work culture and the highly motivated and skilled team we have built. In joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of initiatives and deliver the "wow" moments as the company continues to grow and expand. Key AccountabilitiesDesign, develop and test quality applications using a variety of languages, frameworks and toolsWork collaboratively and contribute to every stage of the software development lifecycle including technical design, pair programming, peer code review, documenting, testing and CI/CDSupport and maintain applications in a build-and-run fashion, including automated tests, bug fixes and general maintenanceActively participate in agile ceremonies based on SCRUM or KanbanReview tasks critically and ensures they are appropriately sized for continuous integration and incremental deliverySecurity aware – approach all engineering work with a security lens. Actively look for security vulnerabilities both in the code and when providing peer reviewsDeliver praise and constructive feedback to your team, teammates and manager in a useful manner. Deliver feedback to business stakeholders when opportunities ariseMentor team members in an open and respectful manner. Seek out mentoring opportunities specifically to create team redundancy and backfill abilityHelp team members overcome obstacles, resolve blockers and complete work tasksParticipate in On-call rotation and support activities Comply with corporate and compliance policiesSkills and Experience Basic QualificationStrong experience developing clean, high-quality code across front end, back end and cloudStrong programming experience with one or more programming languages such as Java or Kotlin and using application framework such as Spring BootExperience designing, leading, building and troubleshooting complex software projects in a number of different contextsProficiency in Object-Oriented Design, DDD, problem-solving and familiar with common data structures and algorithms.Solid understanding of modern software engineering practices including TDD, pair programming, version control, build processes and continuous integrationSound knowledge of complex software architecture, understanding the trade-offs, and the dynamics between its components. Ability to discuss topics at a high level and zoom in on the details when neededAbility to communicate effectively in written and verbal form both technical and non-technical concepts to engineers of different levels as well as non-technical partners.We also would value any experience with the following:Experience in frontend development using Typescript / ReactExperience in integrations with third party APIsExperience designing and building well-defined RESTful APIs for internal and external consumptionExperience building observable systems, operating them at scale and being on-callExperience in user identity management and SSOExposure to distributed storage and database systems (e.g. SQL, NoSQL)Exposure to event-driven systems such as KafkaKnowledge of cloud technology such as AWS, Docker or KubernetesExperience with distributed systems, event driven architecture and/or scale on a global levelHave mentored software engineers to improve their skills and productivityExperience in the property conveyancing, lodgments and settlementsKey AttributesAn effective communicator with good written and verbal skills to describe both technical and non-technical subjectsAble to build relationships with your teammates, manager and product counterparts, as well as relevant business stakeholdersOpen to share opinions and actively contribute to discussions in a respectful manner and encourage others to do the sameOpen to share knowledge with team members and encourage others to do the sameBe customer centric, actively seek out customer driven data to help prove or disprove features hypothesis, liaise with customers to design and improve our productsGood creative problem-solving skills and can-do approach to workA desire to automate and improve software delivery processesPassionate about, and keeps up with the latest software development trends#LI-AN1A career at PEXA starts with you!If you think you have the required skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you – even if you don't tick all the boxes. At PEXA we support your growth and help you discover your full potential.Why join us• Flexibility is in our DNA, with no set office days – work from any location in Australia• Your holistic wellbeing is important to us. Enjoy meditation, yoga, boxing classes?and a wellness day each month to recharge!• We know that work is just one aspect of your life. That's why we offer up to 12 weeks 'workcation' for you to extend personal travel time and work remotely• Take the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional annual leave per year• Learn from the best and upskill with PEXA Academy certifications and grow your careerOur commitment to our people and a better futureAt PEXA we want you to embrace your best self each day, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate, so that every person can reach their full potential. We want our people to feel equally valued, supported and celebrated. With market-leading benefits that make a difference, we're committed to supporting individuals, families and carers. Your culture, gender, sexual orientation, language and other attributes make you unique! We couldn't be prouder to have a team that reflects the richness of our wider community.We're a proud 'Circle Back Initiative' Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.
