OFX is continuing to hire with interviewing and on-boarding done virtually due to COVID-19. We welcome conversations around flexible working arrangements and locations for this role. Please indicate in the application questions what working arrangements would be your preference.
Hello. Nice to meet you. We're OFX, a global provider of online, international payment services for our personal, business and partner customers. Since launching on Sydney's Northern Beaches twenty years ago, OFX has grown to become a truly global company. We're now trusted by customers all around the world and have grown to over 400 employees with offices in Sydney, London, Dublin, San Francisco, Toronto, Auckland, Singapore and Hong Kong. We are a publicly listed company, listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX: 'OFX')
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We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will be responsible for delivering high quality code in a timely manner while leading and working with the engineering managers to design solutions as appropriate. Working in an agile environment you will provide technical leadership and provide senior technical expertise and support while delivering quality software. On a day to day basis the Senior Software Engineer is actively helping lead the continuous improvement of our technical delivery and agile processes while positively leading and contributing to discussions and team dynamics. The Senior Software Engineer will proactively help push the technical standards and quality of the team forward. The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for delivering high quality application, automation, and testing code in accordance with industry best practice and OFX guidelines.
Where required, the Senior Software Engineer will take on the technical leadership of a piece of work by performing the function of a technical lead on a task.
What you'll be doing:
- Working with an experienced software engineering team and ensuring Code is delivered on time and to agreed quality and security standards
- Together with the solution and application architects, help improve our coding practices while delivering code and participating in code reviews
- Ensure code is efficient and adheres to OFX coding standards and guidelines and industry best practices
- Identify complex areas of code that require refactoring and technical debt and ensure these are addressed as appropriate
- Actively provide appropriate leadership as part of the engineering team including mentorship and coaching
- Work collaboratively within the agile team to deliver user stories; owning stories to ensure they meet all functional and non-functional acceptance criteria
- Provide appropriate mentorship and leadership across the development team
- Work with the solution and application architects to create solutions and conduct spikes when required
What you'll bring:
- At least 3-5 years of commercial software development required
- Excellent understanding of Agile development methodology and development practices such as TDD, Kanban, Lean, etc.
- Detailed knowledge of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment and Configuration Management
- Commercial level experience with advanced coding techniques and practices
- Application, memory, and database profiling experience where required
- Mature analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent experience with unit testing and acceptance criteria frameworks
- Advanced knowledge of relevant application architectures and frameworks
- Good .NET and JavaScript experience
- Experience with React highly desirable
- Significant experience in designing web-based, service-oriented applications
- Experience designing, building, and working with RESTful APIs
- Experience with architectural design patterns and data modelling and design
- Experience with Software as a Service (SaaS) product development desired
- Experience with Azure and/or AWS PaaS solutions
- Experience in distributed source control system (such as Git) required
What it's like working at OFX
We'reOFXers because we want to make a difference.We see challenges as opportunities and we're not afraid to roll up our sleeves to get stuff done.We're committed to making things easier for our clients,pushing boundaries and continuing to move with the timesso that we can continue to inspire confidence every day and through every transaction.
We operate asone team, cross-functionally and globallyto drive outcomes that deliver excellence for our customers.We're curious self-starters who love learning and sharing our knowledge with others.We embrace change and use ourinitiative and resilience to overcome challenges.
- Always keep learning.We offer LinkedIn learning programs,which all OFXers have access to. We offer a variety of other learning programs and host an annual Open Day to encourage cross functional and soft skill learning
- Giving back, we encourage OFXers to give back to causes and communities that are important to them.We celebrate this with anannual volunteer day, that OFXers can use together or individually
- We promote an environment ofreward and recognition,OFXers are encouraged to celebrate their peers' effort, technical expertise or support through a range of channels and awards
- Our Good Vibes employee-led committees organize events to keep our employees engaged inside and outside the office. Whether it's participating in our weekly yoga class (now also on Zoom), office happy hours, end of year celebrations. Our team wants you to feel welcome.