Senior Java API Engineers x 2

About Trideca

Trideca is a strategy, data and digital partner for technology transformation across Australia. We have worked with some of Australia's leading enterprise companies, including NAB, Suncorp, Optus, Medibank, AGL and many more, to help transform and strengthen their businesses.

In 2026, Trideca won the Australian Financial Review's Best Place to Work award for Professional Services. It's recognition of the culture we've built and the people who make it happen.

Working for Trideca, you will be challenged to think outside the box and do things you have not done before. We tackle unique challenges and work on innovative projects for our enterprise clients across various sectors. As part of the Trideca team, you will be able to embrace opportunities for growth with emerging technologies, in a fast paced, collaborative, and rapidly growing environment across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. AI curiosity runs through everything we do, and every team member is encouraged to test new tools, build practical AI skills, and bring that thinking into client work.

At Trideca, we cut through red tape to get things done efficiently. Join us for a dynamic career where you can make a real impact. You can learn more about us here:

About the role

We're hiring two Senior Java API Developers to join a key project in the financial products space, specifically focused on life insurance enhancements. The ideal candidate will bring strong Java and Spring Boot skills, along with a pragmatic, delivery focused mindset.

This is an existing solution with clear architecture in place, so we're looking for developers who can hit the ground running, collaborate confidently with third party stakeholders, and help us drive the next phase of delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build efficient backend services and microservices with Java, ensuring performance and maintainability.
• Implement API standards, versioning, and integration best practices.
• Ensure API security using OAuth2, JWT, and API gateways.
• Optimize application performance and troubleshoot system issues across environments.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams in Agile/Scrum settings.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and solution designs.
• Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews.
• Support CI/CD deployment pipelines using tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and ensure compliance with quality and security standards.

Essential Requirements

• A minimum of 6+ years' experience as a Java Developer, ideally in enterprise or financial services environments
• Deep hands on experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture
• Experience working in Agile delivery teams and navigating external dependencies with third parties
• Working knowledge of Kafka (basic is fine you don't need to be an expert)
• Previous exposure to life insurance or broader financial services products
• Familiarity with automation frameworks (while you won't maintain them, you'll need to use existing ones for functional testing)
• Comfort working in a regulated or compliance focused environment
• Passion for continuous learning and a strong drive to grow capabilities in AI and emerging technologies.

What We Offer

You'll join a structured, highly capable engineering team with a dedicated Technical Lead and Senior Developers. You'll have full ownership of the QA automation strategy, backed by a strong safety net for professional growth, mentoring and collaborative architectural planning.

Why Choose Trideca?

• Empowering Women in Technology: We are committed to closing the gender gap in technology. With our dedicated roadmap for women, you'll find tailored opportunities to advance your career, supported by mentorship, leadership programs, Women in Technology Chapter and inclusive policies like menstruation leave and flexible working options.
• Growth Through Learning: Your growth is our priority. At Trideca, you'll have access to a wide range of learning and development initiatives, from certifications and workshops to personal development programs, ensuring you are always at the forefront of technology and innovation.
• Work Your Way: Our flexible work policy supports you to balance your personal and professional life.

We also believe that the unique contributions of everyone at Trideca is the driver of our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to embrace everyone's perspectives and experiences, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We are passionate about creating a workplace that fosters active participation and provides an equal playing field, where merit and accomplishment are the sole criteria for success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate the diversity of our workforce and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and included.