Senior Software Engineer

Work options:
Hybrid

About Us
We're known for being the country's most popular rewards program, helping Australians get more of what they value beyond the checkout. And through our extended network of partnerships with other nationally recognised brands, we make every day simpler, easier and more rewarding for our members. Plus, we're also the winner of Canstar Blue's 2023, 2024 and 2025 Most Satisfied Customer award for Rewards Programs

But, we're more than the card you carry around in your wallet or the app on your phone Our diverse team is located all over Australia, and our incredible office is located right in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Staying true to our flexible working policy and people-centric culture, we ensure all our team members are set up to work remotely across Australia. We are outcomes-focused, and everything we do is aligned with our core principles - Own, Act and Inspire.

Your Role
This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.
There is no typical working week at Flybuys. But here are some of the things you will be working on, day-to-day;

• Design, develop, release, and maintain large scale web and API applications on AWS focusing on performance, scalability and stability.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, adhering to best practices.
• Ensure proper code coverage with unit testing and integration testing.
• Work in a team of API Engineers and Frontend Developers while collaborating with Cloud engineers and other technical personals.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and QA to deliver high-quality features.
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and drive engineering excellence.
• Contribute towards engineering and design guidelines for developing highly scalable, available and fault tolerant systems.
• Ensure that software development meets the highest standards and follows best practices and approaches to application requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical strategy.

Your Experience

• Tertiary qualification in Information Technology or equivalent industry experience.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience, with advanced proficiency in Java (Springboot) and experience in at least one of the languages, Golang and Python.
• Proficiency in RESTful service design.
• Strong understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures.
• Strong knowledge of unit testing, integration testing, TDD/BDD. Automation test experience will be an added advantage.
• Experience working with AWS technologies.
• Awareness of secure coding practices and compliance standards.
• Experience in full development life cycle of applications throughout analysis, design, implementation, testing and deployment.
• Good understanding of design patterns across front-end, back-end and integration.
• Experience in working in and following Agile/Scrum framework.
• Hands-on experience using DevOps Tools; Atlassian, bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence.
• Good understanding on Version control tools like GIT and git-based workflow.
• Working knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.
• Experience in complex, large-team technical environments.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL Databases, specially worked on databases like Oracle, Postgres, MS SQL.
• Ability to influence technical decisions and mentor team members.

Your Benefits
We offer our valued team members a stack of exclusive benefits To name a few...

• Flybuysflex | work from anywhere, measured on outcomes
• Two well-being days per year
• Volunteer leave
• Ongoing learning & development programs and opportunities
• My Coles and Wesfarmers team member discount card
• Be Well Programs – Mind/Body/Soul
• Quarterly All Team events
• Hybrid social events
• New starter kit merchandise

Be You, With Us. Apply today
We value ways of working that work for everyone and use our different strengths to make us stronger. We work hard to make sure everyone's voice is heard and respected equally, regardless of identity, background, position, ability or lifestyle.

It is a condition of employment that successful applicants undergo a National Police Check prior to commencing.