Ko Mātou – About Us

Kia Hanga I Te Ao, E Ora Ai, E Tupu Ai, Te Tangata Me Te Kainga. At ANZ, we’re shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our millions of customers.

Mō te tūranga - About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer you will be empowered to help define and build a banking experience that delivers value to our Customers. 

Come and help us find new and innovative ways to build well-crafted software that delights customer and relish the opportunity to bring your creativity.

Role Type: Permanant
Role Location: Wellington or Auckland
Work Hours: 37.5 Hrs

Ka aha tō rā e kite ai? - What will your day look like

• Proactively providing technical leadership as well as being hands-on and willing to get stuck into the team with any tasks, including development, testing, business analysis.
• Dramatically increasing the speed and frequency of tackling technical debt, platform health and feature delivery.
• Contributing to solution design in the Microservices space and provide guidance to the community around best practice.
• Working with Product Owners and Business Analysts and translating business requirements into elegant solution design and maintainable code.
• Working with Lead Engineers and other Senior Software Engineers in uplifting our overall engineering capabilities in the Microservices area, as well as align with our future architecture direction.
• Continuously simplifying and automating our build, test and deployment practices.
• Creating a learning culture as well as sharing your knowledge with the team.
• Providing guidance to other team members, mentoring and coaching of less experienced team members

Ōu Pūkenga? - What will you bring?

To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:

• Extensive experience in leading commercial software development with Microservices/API as a Senior Engineer
• Extensive experience in leading Java development at an enterprise level (Java 18+, Spring Boot, Spring)
• Hands-on experience with solution architecture, event-driven systems, and scalable API integration
• In depth technical knowledge of database systems (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Mongo)
• Solid DevOps knowledge including CI/CD pipelines, Container-based platforms(Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift) and observability tooling
• Cloud-native development experience on AWS, including EKS and GitHub Actions
• A collaborative mindset - communicates openly, embraces ambiguity, adapts to change, and provides hands-on guidance to support team success

You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.

He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou? - So, why join us?

From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be part of a work whānau striving towards a common purpose: shaping a world where communities thrive.  

But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and community you need to take the next big step in your career.  

We're a diverse community at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.    

At ANZ you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand's communities and this is one of the reasons that has inspired us to develop a multi-year Te Ao Māori Strategy called Tākiri-Ā-Rangi. This includes increasing representation of Māori and Pasifika people at ANZ. Join us and get involved in one of our affinity networks which help us to better understand and meet the needs and interests of our increasingly diverse workforce.

Kua wātea te katoa ki te tono. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you are a candidate with an access requirement or disability, let us know how we can provide you with additional support.  

To find out more about working at ANZ visit https://www.anz.co.nz/careers/.You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number:108221.

Te Rā Ōtinga - Job Posting End Date

26/01/2026 , 11.59pm, (NZ)