Remote Senior Software Engineer – Identity Team (Open to remote locations across Australia)

Description:

• The Senior Software Engineer role is responsible for delivering high-quality code in a timely manner while collaborating with engineering managers to design appropriate solutions.
• This position involves providing technical leadership and expertise while delivering quality software in an agile environment.
• The Senior Software Engineer will lead the continuous improvement of technical delivery and agile processes, contributing positively to team dynamics.
• Responsibilities include delivering high-quality application, automation, and testing code in accordance with industry best practices and OFX guidelines.
• The role may require taking on technical leadership for specific tasks and participating in code reviews to improve coding practices.
• The engineer will ensure code efficiency, adherence to OFX coding standards, and promote a collaborative working environment.
• Proactively identifying areas of code that require refactoring and addressing technical debt is essential.
• The engineer will assist with deployments, QA, and level 3 support as needed, and provide mentorship and coaching within the product development team.
• Participation in design reviews and maintaining communication with stakeholders is also part of the role.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience with commercial software development is required.
• A strong understanding of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML, and JWT is essential.
• Proficiency in REST API design and secure API development is necessary.
• Excellent knowledge and commercial experience with modern JavaScript, specifically React.js, TypeScript, and Node.js is required.
• Experience with AWS solutions and environments, particularly Node.js, CDK, is essential.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and practices such as TDD, Kanban, and Shift Left is required.
• Experience with the tech stack including AWS, specifically CDK, Lambdas, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and EventBridge is necessary.
• Knowledge of API Gateway security patterns and token-based authentication is required.
• Commercial level experience with advanced coding techniques and practices is essential.
• Application, memory, and database profiling experience is necessary.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Extensive experience with unit testing and acceptance criteria frameworks is essential.
• Advanced knowledge of relevant application architectures and frameworks is required.
• Significant experience in designing web-based, service-oriented applications is necessary.
• Experience with architectural design patterns and data modeling is required.
• Experience in distributed source control systems (Git and GitHub) is essential.

Benefits:

• OFX offers a wide range of learning and career development opportunities, including leadership training, secondments, internal mobility, and access to a large library of online learning.
• The company encourages employees to give back to causes and communities through its Make a Difference program, which includes an annual volunteer day and matched giving.
• OFX recognizes and celebrates employee achievements through various global and regional channels, including quarterly and annual awards.
• Employee-led committees organize events to foster engagement and community within the workplace.
• The company provides a range of benefits, including primary and secondary gender-neutral carer parental leave (16 weeks) and birthday leave.
• OFX promotes a great work environment with work-life balance and flexibility through a hybrid work model, fostering an inclusive and diverse culture.