Why this role stands out
You'll thrive in this hybrid role as a Mid-Level Backend Engineer, designing and developing secure, scalable Java backend services for a major Australian financial institution, with a competitive salary range of AUD 140,000 - 160,000 plus bonus. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills on large-scale transformation projects within a supportive enterprise technology environment. Apply now to make a significant impact and advance your career!
Quick overview
Job description
Sydney Hybrid - 3 days in the office
$140,000-$160,000 base + super + bonus
Join a major Australian financial-services organisation and help deliver large-scale transformation projects within its Cash and Transactional Banking technology team. You'll work in a fast-paced Agile environment, developing secure and scalable backend services that support critical banking platforms.
What you'll be doing
Designing, developing and maintaining Java-based backend applications
Building secure RESTful APIs and microservices using Spring Boot
Contributing to technical design and solving complex engineering problems
Supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes
Collaborating with engineers, business teams and delivery partners
Contributing to major banking transformation programs
Providing occasional support across the frontend where required
What we're looking for
Commercial experience with Java, Spring Boot and RESTful APIs
Strong understanding of API design principles and industry standards
Experience implementing secure APIs using OAuth and JWT
Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo and Bitbucket
Strong analytical, design and problem-solving capabilities
Experience working in an Agile engineering environment
Knowledge of J2EE or Struts would be beneficial
React experience is advantageous but not essential
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level backend engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems within a supportive enterprise technology environment.
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