Technical Lead
All roles at Westpac Group can be considered for flexible working arrangements, such as flexible hours, working remotely, part time work, or job sharing.
- Permanent role
- Sydney based position
- Career growth and development
**How will I help?**
**Key Responsibilities Include**:
- Lead the development of components of the overall app architecture (high level and detailed technical definition and design) ensuring accurate documentation is available to the team
- Use awareness of Agile principles, techniques, and processes and how they fit within the work environment to influence work approach and value creation
- Complete detailed design and functional specification and provide deep technical expertise downstream in build and test.
- Help motivate the team especially when there is pressure to meet targets
- Use knowledge of business strategy and development to advance technology solutions, assisting our customers and partner organizations
**What's in it for me?**
You'll play a significant part of the future of a business that has been around for 200 years. Our purpose is to create better futures together. So, we'll back you in the development of your career, internal career prospects, and flexible working. You'll also keep learning to grown, backed by a fantastic team of people with a can-do, supportive structure. Whatever shape your family takes, we offer generous paid and unpaid parental leave for your nominated primary and support carers. This includes leave to organise adoptions, surrogacy, and foster care arrangements. And we continue to pay your super contributions while you take all the time you need to get your new family settled.
**What do I need?**
- 10 plus years of experience with technical solution definition and designing during all SDLC phases
- Expertise in various technical stake including but not limited to Java, SQL, REST API, Spring boot, MySQL DB etc.
- A mindset of understanding systems in depth to inform Architecture and Solutions Design on optimal designs to ensure high quality solutions are delivered to the business.
- Great communication and negotiation skills required to work with IT PMs, Designers, IT BAs from different teams.
- Proven experience with Vendor management.
- Mentoring Junior Team members.
- Tertiary level qualifications in Computer Science or relevant industry recognised certification
**What is it like to work there?**
We aim to provide one big, supportive team to help us achieve our purpose of creating better futures together. As well as competitive remuneration and a great culture, joining the Westpac family means you will get some of the best banking, wealth and insurance benefits in the market.
We back our employees by helping them work towards industry-recognised qualifications, using online learning, training modules and career planning tools for you to grow with us. We will even pay you to do volunteer or community work.
As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to have created a culture and work environment that values diversity and flexibility - and champions inclusion.
**How do I apply?**
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Job ID 300001726733491