Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain APIs, microservices, and applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Node.js.
- Translate business requirements into scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
- Build, integrate, develop, and consume RESTful APIs.
- Optimize database performance and contribute to software design and architecture decisions.
- Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka.
- Contribute to clean coding, testing, code reviews, documentation, and code quality standards.
- Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and DevOps practices.
- Resolve production issues, improve system performance, and support reliable service operations.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver business outcomes.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of software engineering experience, including API and microservices design and development.
- Strong expertise in RESTful API design, development, integration, and consumption.
- Advanced SQL and relational database skills, including PostgreSQL and MySQL.
- Experience designing and implementing event-driven architectures using Kafka.
- Proficiency with Git, Bitbucket, branching strategies, and version control.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and DevOps tooling such as Bamboo or similar platforms.
- Strong understanding of software development methodologies, testing practices, maintainable design principles, and code quality standards.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
- Exposure to Python, AWS or Azure, AI-assisted development tools, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements and multiple leave options, including Culture, Lifestyle, and Wellbeing leave.
- Special offers on banking products, discounts from top brands, and employee-only mortgage rates.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities within the bank.
- Opportunities to participate in community volunteering initiatives.
- Hybrid work arrangement indicated by the #LI-Hybrid designation.
- Inclusive workplace with recruitment adjustments and additional support for veterans, Indigenous Australians, and neurodiverse candidates.
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About Westpac
To turn doing into done, it takes a little Westpac. From rescue helicopters and signing the Equator Principles, to paying super during parental leave and initiatives like Westpac SaferPay and SafeCall that help protect customers from scams... we have a proud history of stepping up to be first for our customers, communities and people. We are Australia’s oldest bank and first company and have been supporting customers for over 200 years. Our purpose is creating better futures together – it’s what we do, who we are and why we come to work every day. With this purpose in mind, we’ve set ourselves a bold ambition - to be our customers’ #1 bank and partner through life. Westpac acknowledges the traditional owners as the custodians of this land, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Australia's First Peoples, and to their Elders, past, present and future. Westpac Banking Corporation ABN 33 007 457 141. AFSL and Australian credit licence 233714.