Suncorp

Senior Software Engineer (Java, Node.js & API)

Suncorp · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Insurance · 10,001+ employees

2 d ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Australia
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About the role

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and implement engineering improvements while coaching and mentoring team members. They are responsible for systems analysis, application maintenance, and performing unit and integration testing.

What they look for

Java Spring-Boot REST API Microservice architecture Node.js SQL ORM JDBC DevOps Cucumber JUnit REST Assured Systems analysis Mentoring Unit testing Integration testing

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in Java, Spring-Boot, and REST API development. Experience in mentoring engineers and a willingness to learn Guidewire technology are also required.

Benefits

Performance-based bonuses Suncorp shares Hybrid working Flexible leave 20 weeks paid parental leave Paid study support Career breaks Wellbeing coaching Employee assistance program Retail discounts Insurance savings Gym memberships Paid volunteer leave Donation matching Emergency response leave

Full description

  • Work with our talented Full Stack & Guidewire Chapter in Insurance Technology
  • Calling out for Java l REST API l Spring-Boot problem solvers
  • Brisbane l Sydney l Melbourne l Hybrid work model

About the role

We’re on the lookout for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team. The objective of the Senior Software Engineer is to work with the Engineering Practice to design, develop and implement improvements to our capability in Engineering including people, tools, culture, and way of working. The role includes systems analysis, design, development, maintenance & ongoing support. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn Gosu and Guidewire ClaimCentre technology.

What you'll do

  • Coach and mentor engineers to improve their engineering capabilities and embed robust practices
  • Analyse system requirements and develop technical design
  • Develop and maintain application software
  • Support the application software by analysing and fixing problems as required
  • Perform unit and integration testing on developed code
  • Produce thorough and effective unit and system test plans

What you'll bring 

  • 5+ years software engineering experience
  • Experience of coaching and mentoring engineers
  • Willingness to learn Gosu and Guidewire Claims technology
  • Strong experience in Java, Spring-Boot, REST API and microservice architecture
  • Experience in Node.js API development is desirable
  • Experience in testing frameworks, such as Cucumber, JUnit, REST Assured
  • Strong experience in Databases (SQL/ORM/JDBC) and DevOps.
  • Experience supporting high availability production systems

What You'll Enjoy

Access our award-winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.

  • Performance-based bonuses and Suncorp shares for eligible employees
  • Hybrid working, flexible leave, 20 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid flexible leave annually
  • Paid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
  • Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
  • Discounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super fees
  • Paid volunteer leave, donation matching, and unlimited emergency response leave
  • Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact phillip.jarratt@suncorp.com.au for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.