MMC Corporate Hiring for Software Engineer Job at Coniston, Australia Full Time

Join a global company and world leader in Financial Services where we put the member at the centre of everything we do.

Mercer is seeking candidates for the following position:

Software Engineer

What can you expect?

As a Software Engineer, you will be part of a team that creates high quality solutions. You will need to be resourceful, innovative and collaborative as you learn, design, develop and deliver changes to meet our customers’ needs.

We offer flexible work arrangements including remote working.

What is in it for you?

At Mercer, we recognise that our most important asset is our people. We offer a great team environment with energetic and supportive colleagues as well as programs that support career development to support and nurture you with every opportunity to reach your full potential.

We recognise the value of healthy, happy colleagues and promote a culture of care and wellbeing, offering a range of health, wealth and lifestyle benefits which include:

• Gym membership
• Car parking (Wollongong only)
• Discounted insurances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible working arrangements
• Community Volunteer Leave

We will count on you to:

• Create and unit test efficient solutions written in C# or Interpreted languages (Acurity Architect code, JavaScript, AWE) to meet functional requirements.
• Identify, recommend and develop code improvements for current systems.
• Support incident resolution when systems do not behave as expected.
• Support problem management by suggesting efficient and potentially innovative solutions.
• Extend monitoring systems to enable support teams to be advised of risks as they occur.
• Support and contribute to the technical direction provided by Senior Software Engineers and the Development Team Lead.
• Provide estimates for work effort.
• Support the expansion of systems by reviewing current behaviour, proposing new options and recommendations.
• Support improvement to code management practices by suggesting changes
• Provide clear and timely feedback to customers about their systems’ operation as required.
• Ensure that stakeholders are aware of changes, any issues and their impacts.

What you need to have:

• A tertiary qualification in Computer Science or related field
• A minimum of 3 years of software development experience
• Excellent trouble-shooting skills
• Proficient in .NET C#.
• Experience in writing and optimising complex SQL queries.

What makes you stand out?

• Previous experience in modernising software
• Experience in Acurity Architect code (a proprietary language owned by IRESS).
• Experience in JavaScript, PowerShell or AWE.
• Highly advanced communication skills, both oral and written
• The ability to work independently, yet recognise when something needs to be escalated.

Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer’s more than 25,000 employees are based in 44 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of $17 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit https://www.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Please apply using the link below, applications will only be considered from candidates who have the appropriate approval to work in Australia. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Criminal & Bankruptcy check prior to commencement of employment.