WorkCover Queensland Hiring for Principal Software Engineer Job at Brisbane, Australia Full Time

At WorkCover Queensland our vision is to be the best worker’s compensation insurer, to make a positive difference to people’s lives and to keep Queenslanders working. Our flexible work environment allows you to be your best every day and contribute to the big picture.

Our organisation is made up of individuals who collaborate and seek to engage others, working together as One Team. We embrace diversity and value people who bring personal energy and authenticity to everything they do. If you’re someone with a strong values-oriented compass and you want to achieve sustainable outcomes, you will find a great community at WorkCover.

Our Digital and Technology Group is growing to support WorkCover Queensland’s digital transformation. We are looking for capable, curious, collaborative individuals who are excited to be at the forefront of our journey and help deliver exceptional digital services for our people, customers, and stakeholders. We are recruiting for roles across digital delivery, architecture, engineering, service delivery and experience design and are searching for great communicators, technical specialists and agile thinkers to join our team.

We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join the Software Engineering team. This role will be responsible for providing technical leadership, supporting the design of WorkCover’s technical initiatives to ensure projects follow best practice, align with architectural principles, and comply with all non-functional engineering standards. The Principal Software Engineer will oversee large scale projects with a focus on solution design, technical debt, security, coding best practices, and collaboration with project stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering delivering solutions across mobile and cloud platforms
• 6+ years of designing and implementing software solutions in large organisation
• 6+ years of experience in leading project teams in development, testing and delivery of software solutions
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to take a holistic view across a range of domains
• Advanced knowledge / experience in agile delivery methodologies and techniques
• Demonstrated technical leadership skills and experience in delivering technology solutions that enable organisations to deliver to their strategy.
• Advanced knowledge of software solution engineering in particular micro-services and API architecture
• A strong understanding of cloud services (AWS/Azure)

A bit about us:

Working in a collaborative team environment within a supportive and engaged organisation, you’ll enjoy a hybrid work model, access to personalised learning and development opportunities and the holistic support of our health and wellbeing program. We offer industry competitive salaries, a generous superannuation scheme (including co-contribution) and study assistance. You can find out more about our Employee Benefits by visiting Working at WorkCover Qld.

How do I apply?

Please submit your resume and covering letter to Katie O’Connell.

Pre-employment checks will be conducted on all prospective employees. This will include a Police Check, Education Check, Reference Check and where appropriate a Visa Check. The information provided will be treated as confidential in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld).

WorkCover Queensland is committed to building a safe and respectful workplace, celebrating difference and where all of our people feel included. Through our Diversity Council Australia membership, Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan, Age and Work Strategy and profile as a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women, we continue to strive to do better for all of our people, and the Queensland community.