Property Exchange Australia Limited Hiring for Senior Software Engineer Job at Australia, Australia Full Time

Hi, we’re PEXA!
We know you’ll Google us before applying, so let’s keep this brief. PEXA revolutionised the way that property is settled in Australia, turning a paper-based process into a digital one. Our solution is a world-first, with over 500 people across Australia and an expanding international team, we’re helping 20,000+ families into their homes each week.

We’re passionate about solving problems for our customers – always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation, customers and our community.

We’re growing fast, that is where you come in.

Why become a PEXArian?
Great question! Being a PEXArian is so much more than just a job. We’re a passionate, motivated and unashamedly enthusiastic bunch at PEXA – we love what we do and we’re proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldn’t be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience.

Here’s a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like:

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Your growth: *
We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools.

Your wellness:
We care about your holistic wellbeing – take advantage of our ergonomic environment, a fully stocked kitchen, twelve wellness days, a $250 wellness subsidy as well as lunch and learn sessions to support your financial wellbeing.

Your work/life blend:
We know that work is just one aspect of your life – we want to help you create your ideal work/life blend, rather than squeezing in life around work.

Your family:
With a range of benefits aimed at supporting your family including world-class parental leave offering, such as financial support for childcare fees, when we say, ‘welcome to the family’, we really mean it!

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This role sits in the mobile squad, whose mission is to empower customers to track their settlement journey with their conveyancer in a transparent and secure manner.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work closely with your team of engineers mentoring, pairing and reviewing code. You will utilise your technical expertise to influence the design and development of a global mobile platform that provides services to buyers, sellers, conveyancers and real estate agents. Facilitate and coach delivery teams on designing and building microservices and APIs that align with software engineering guidelines and principles.

Key Accountabilities

• Design, develop and test quality applications using a variety of languages, frameworks, and tools
• Work collaboratively and contribute to every stage of the software development lifecycle including technical design, pair programming, peer code review, documenting, testing and CI/CD
• Support and maintain applications in a build-and-run fashion, including automated tests, bug fixes and general maintenance
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies based on SCRUM or Kanban
• Review tasks critically and ensures they are appropriately sized for continuous integration and incremental delivery
• Security aware – approach all engineering work with a security lens. Actively look for security vulnerabilities both in the code and when providing peer reviews
• Deliver praise and constructive feedback to your team, teammates and manager in a useful manner. Deliver feedback to business stakeholders when opportunities arise
• Mentor team members in an open and respectful manner. Seek out mentoring opportunities specifically to create team redundancy and backfill ability
• Help team members overcome obstacles, resolve blockers and complete work tasks
• Participate in on-call rotation and support activities
• Comply with corporate and compliance policies

Skills and Experience

• At least 10 years of professional industry experience
• Experience in Java, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript and ReactJS is considered highly advantageous.
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Design, SOLID, KISS, and DRY principles
• Familiar with common data structures and algorithms.
• Solid understanding of modern software engineering practices including TDD, pair programming, version control, build processes and continuous integration
• Sound knowledge of complex software architecture, understanding the trade-offs, and the dynamics between its components. Ability to discuss topics at a high level and zoom in on the details when needed
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal form both technical and non-technical concepts to engineers of different levels as well as non-technical partners.

Key Attributes

• An effective communicator with good written and verbal skills to describe both technical and non-technical subjects
• Able to build relationships with your teammates, manager, and product counterparts, as well as relevant business stakeholders
• Open to sharing opinions and actively contributing to discussions in a respectful manner and encouraging others to do the same
• Open to sharing knowledge with team members and encouraging others to do the same
• Be customer-centric, actively seek out customer-driven data to help prove or disprove features hypothesis, liaise with customers to design, and improve our products
• Good creative problem-solving skills and a can-do approach to work
• A desire to automate and improve software delivery processes
• Passionate about, and keeps up with the latest software development trends

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Sounds like you?*
We at PEXA are ready so if this role sounds like you apply today.

Job Type: Full-time