Technical Director

Empower Australians with world-class mobile experiences as a Tech Lead (Android) at the forefront of innovation.

How will I contribute?

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products within Westpac's Digital area
• Provide expert technical guidance to scrum teams, covering system and platform aspects
• Ensure consistent maintainable code across applications
• Apply knowledge of systems to inform Architecture and Solution Design
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of applications throughout their lifecycle
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentoring to engineers
• Contribute to the growth of the next mobile talent through our grad and intern Academy
• Be an advocate for the mobile community through knowledge sharing and learning
• Lead the diagnosis and resolution of complex service issues
• Maintain focus on industry and technical trends to enable evaluation and recommendation of changes

What's in it for me?

You'll be part of a business that has been around for over 200 years, creating better futures together. We'll back you in your career development, internal career prospects, and flexible working. You'll also keep learning to grow your career, backed by a fantastic team of people with a can-do, supportive structure. We offer generous paid and unpaid parental leave for your nominated primary and support carers.

What do I need?

• 5+ years of experience developing native Android apps using Kotlin
• End-to-end experience extending beyond front-end mobile to the back end
• Hands-on experience in application development using Swift and/or Kotlin
• Solid understanding of security capabilities in native applications
• Understanding of iOS and Android's networking frameworks
• Advanced analysis, problem solving, troubleshooting, and consultative skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience working with Agile methodology using tools such as Jira/Confluence

Desired Skills

• Experience in multiple platforms, including iOS and Android
• Understanding of design patterns - MVP/MVVM/Clean/Viper architecture
• Experience in DevOps - automation, CICD, and Cloud
• Understanding of a financial services operating environment
• UI and UX design experience

What's it like to work at Westpac?

We're a collaborative team of passionate people with a shared ambition to make a difference for our customers, communities, and each other. At Westpac, making a difference means creating impact, unlocking our own and each other's passions, and transformative success stories to create better futures together. We empower you to shape your career path through personalised upskilling, mentoring, and training opportunities.

We're proud to have created a culture and work environment that values diversity and flexibility – and champions inclusion. Hear from some of our people and their experiences working with us.

How do I apply?

Start here. Just click on the Apply or Apply Now button. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, veterans and reservists, and Indigenous Australians to apply. If you have questions about the recruitment process, please email talentacquisition@westpac.com.au