Senior Software Engineer

We’re all about helping our members make the most of their money. And while they go after their goals, you can too. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing and supporting innovative application solutions that help Australian Retirement Trust remain at the forefront of the industry. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, contributing to architecture, development, testing, release activities and ongoing support.
You'll provide technical leadership and expertise, helping to deliver secure, scalable and maintainable solutions that create real value for members and the business. Working closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders, you'll solve complex challenges, support continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to a culture of engineering excellence.
You'll also support team capability through mentoring, knowledge sharing, code reviews and collaboration, helping ensure consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes across the technology function.

This role is a permanent opportunity and is based in Brisbane.

• Design, develop, test and support high-quality application solutions aligned to ART's technology strategy.
• Analyse business and technical requirements and implement effective software solutions.
• Perform code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices and standards.
• Investigate incidents, defects and system issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
• Support release planning, build activities and deployment processes.
• Contribute to solution design, architecture discussions and technology decisions.
• Provide expert technical advice to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across systems, processes and delivery practices.
• Assist with estimation, planning and delivery of technology initiatives.
• Mentor and support engineers to build capability and promote knowledge sharing.
• Identify, assess and escalate risks in accordance with risk management requirements.
• Participate in support activities, including after-hours support and on-call rosters when required.

It goes without saying you'll be a great communicator with top notch interpersonal skills. We'll also expect you to pick up problems and come up with quick, creative ways to solve them. It's quite likely you tick some of the following boxes too:

• You hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• Your experience includes operating at a senior level within software engineering and application development environments.
• You'll have strong problem-solving, analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
• You're skilled at communicating complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences.
• You have demonstrated experience designing and developing solutions within medium to large organisations.
• Your knowledge includes Agile, Waterfall, release management and software quality practices.
• You'll be experienced in estimating, planning and delivering technology outcomes.
• You're passionate about mentoring others and contributing to a collaborative team culture.
• You bring experience working within regulated environments, ideally financial services or superannuation.
• Your understanding of operational support and complex transaction processing environments will be highly regarded.
• You'll hold, or be willing to obtain, relevant industry certifications such as ITIL Foundation.