Suncorp Group Hiring for Software Engineer Job at Sydney, Australia Full Time

• This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Software Engineer to work with a talented team in the Claims Domain.
• Role that can be based in Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
• A permanent opportunity

The Role:

Your role is to provide systems analysis, design, development, maintenance & ongoing support for Suncorp’s Claims management applications. Your passion for delivering quality software will be rewarded, as will your contribution of fresh ideas to continuously improve our way of working.

Key Accountabilities

• Analyse system requirements and develop technical design
• Develop and maintains application software
• Conform to quality assurance standards and agreed processes within the department
• Support the application software by analysing and fixing problems as required
• Perform unit and integration testing on developed code
• Work with testers using ATDD principles and instrument test as required
• Produce thorough and effective unit and system test plans and participate and/or support further testing phases
• Participate in and support the rollout of continuous improvement initiatives
• Support initiatives that align to the strategic direction of the Claims Technology domain
• Provide technical advice to the business customers on business opportunities
• Identify technical improvements that will benefit the business
• Provide input to or develop business systems solutions, estimates and specifications
• Provide input into team process improvement initiatives
• Assist with investigations into potential solutions, liaise with relevant technical experts and contribute to solution design and costing
• Formulate and recommend changes and/or enhancements to Suncorp standard processes
• Utilise agile methodologies where appropriate in your work
• Work collaboratively maintaining ongoing dialogue and relationships with Stakeholders as part of continued solution development and support
• Promote continuous improvement through involvement in review processes and demonstration of individual leadership skills
• Demonstrate effective customer service behaviours
• Mentor other team members by reviewing their output and accept responsibility for the quality and timeliness of the team’s deliverables
• Provide timely and effective advice on progress and ability to meet service and solution deliverables within agreed expectations

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Software Engineering, Information Technology or related discipline (Desired) or equivalent industry experience

Experience (minimum type and level of experience required to perform the role)

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Experience supporting high availability production systems is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience with Agile SDLC on projects
• Experience in Cloud Technologies is favourable

Technical Capabilities

• Strong analytical, design and consultative skills
• Strong programming skills
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Sound customer service and communication skills
• Proven Testing skills and ATDD or Behavioural Driven Development
• Proven Diagnostic and Troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently or within a team framework, and in varying customer environments
• Strong time management, workload management and organisational skills
• Ability to work with minimal direction and supervision

Additional Requirements

Good working knowledge in:

• A relational database management system
• Appropriate programming language/s
• Appropriate software development tools
• Agile development methodologies, practices and principles across full software development lifecycle
• Change management practices in a parallel development environment
• Job scheduling software for the smooth operation of batch type jobs
• Java, GScript, JIRA, Confluence, Haml, Source control systems, Continuous integration tools

About Us

Suncorp is a leading financial services provider in Australia and New Zealand, enabling more than nine million customers to better protect and enhance their financial wellbeing. With a heritage dating back to 1902, we have grown to become a top-20 ASX-listed company with over 13,000 people. We offer banking, wealth management and insurance products and services through our well-recognised brands including Suncorp, AAMI, GIO, Apia, Shannons and Vero, as well as those from our partners.

Culture

Working within the Suncorp Network we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating an inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers. Joining Suncorp, you will be joining an organisation which cares and is proud of our achievements in being recognised for:

• Money magazine’s Bank of the Year and Business Bank for the third consecutive year (2018-2021)
• Creating our Peace of Mind Package which provides immediate financial relief for customers (2020)
• Developing our Small Business COVID-19 Relief Package to support our Insurance customers (2020)
• Member of the RE100 Global Corporate Renewable Energy Initiative (2020)
• Named an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia (2019-2020)

Advertised: 16 Sep 2021 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 01 Oct 2021 AUS Eastern Standard Time