Technical Director

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ubank Full time
About Ubank

We're a forward-thinking financial institution dedicated to empowering the digital generation to achieve financial success. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions that make a real difference in people's lives.

Job Description

The Technical Lead at Ubank is a key role that requires a strong technical vision and leadership skills. As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for setting the technical direction for the company, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical guidance and set coding standards
  • Define technical architecture and design patterns
  • Create and maintain documentation on technical systems
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, Engineers, and Designers to refine tasks
  • Perform code reviews and mentor engineers
  • Identify and prioritize technical debt
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement
  • Align squad goals with organizational objectives and remove blockers
  • Maintain clear communication with the Engineering Manager
  • Promote a positive, collaborative, inclusive team culture
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, introducing new concepts and practices to the wider Engineering team and codebase
  • Plan for future capacity needs considering technical dependencies and skill requirements
  • Involved in defining hiring processes
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience as a software engineer working across the stack
  • Proven track record of delivering reliable, performant, secure, and cost-effective projects in an agile environment
  • Experience in mentoring team members and improving organizational technical excellence
  • Deep/specialized understanding of the technology stack in a few areas, with a broad general knowledge of the complete stack (front-end, back-end, infrastructure)
  • Experience delivering benefits through continuous integration and continuous delivery
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Technical excellence that contributes to organizational improvement
  • Strong understanding of software testing and security principles and best practices including OWASP
  • Experience in the banking or financial industry
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure and services (Lambda, EC2, EKS, SQS, RDS)
  • Experience with SQL databases, particularly Postgres
  • Experience in testing methodologies, TDD, and frameworks (e.g. Playwright, Cypress)
  • Experience in implementing, designing robust error handling, logging, and observability
Why Ubank?
  • Hybrid working model - with 3 days in our central Sydney CBD office located above Wynyard station
  • Highly collaborative and positive culture
  • Strong internal development and growth opportunities
  • Other fantastic benefits to support
Our Values
  • Delight the Customer - We put the customer's best interests at the forefront of everything we do. We believe financial success will follow customer success.
  • Agile and Brave - Constantly collaborating in new ways to create something genuinely innovative.
  • Value Each Other - We respect everyone's contribution, embracing a common goal and championing individuality.
  • Frank and Authentic - A high-performing team who say what we mean and mean what we say to create a strong team culture.
  • Show Up - We bring our passion, positivity, and sense of fun every day to embrace the challenges of changing the banking game.

We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora nation as the Traditional Custodians of our local area.


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