Lead Software Engineer

1 month ago


Toowong, Queensland, Australia Compare the Market Full time
About Us

Compare the Market is a leading FinTech company on a transformational journey, focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences in Australia and beyond.

The Role

We are seeking an exceptional Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in Toowong. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our software solutions, improving engineering standards, and mentoring our next generation of engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop high-quality software solutions in accordance with best practice standards, ensuring documentation and test coverage.
  • Engage with our Architecture team to ensure solutions are well-architected and viable prior to development.
  • Mentor team members, communicate standards, and drive improvements in engineering metrics.
  • Lead the direction of Engineering through exploration, problem-solving, and leadership.
  • Implement solutions across the full software development lifecycle, working collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Contribute to the definition of engineering standards and associated metrics.
  • Estimate development effort for prioritized tasks and conduct efficient research assignments, documenting key learnings.
Requirements
  • Extensive professional software development experience.
  • Proven leadership in design and architecture of new and existing systems.
  • Demonstrated mentorship and leadership capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Java,.NET, and React.
  • Hands-on experience with Cloud services (AWS, Azure).
  • Expertise in RESTful API and microservices architecture.
  • Strategic problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication abilities for effective collaboration.
  • Proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents will be recognised and rewarded.
  • Ample opportunities for growth and development.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including the option of one day working from home each week or a 9-day fortnight.
  • Additional leave days - 'ME' leave and 'Volunteer Day' leave.
  • Study support (up to 50% of tuition fees for relevant courses) and professional membership reimbursement.
  • Employee discounts on Car, Home, Travel insurance.
  • Income protection insurance provided to support you in the event of non-work-related illness or injury.
  • Discounts with a broad range of providers, including gym memberships, accommodation, dental care and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer

Compare the Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage all applicants to apply. We acknowledge that we are strengthened by diversity.



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