About this role
What’s the role?
We’re looking for an Engineer for the Payments Projects Team at Westpac. The Payments team is largely responsible for the delivery of projects relating to domestic, International and High Value Payments.
In this role, you will design, develop, and implement complex enterprise-level microservices-based applications within the payment's domain. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Program Managers, Software Engineers, DevOps Specialists, and Integration Architects, to deliver industry-leading solutions for Westpac and its customers. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and experience in financial services, particularly in payments systems and integration.
The role is based in Sydney and will require the candidate to attend the office 3 days a week.
What do I need?
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in service engineering within the payment's domain.
- Proven experience delivering solutions using Kafka, MQ, Java, and PI/Microservices.
- Strong knowledge of SWIFT MT messaging and ISO 20022 standards.
- Hands-on experience with payment applications (e.g., SWIFT, AMH, Fusion GPP, NPP) and sanctions checking systems (e.g., NetReveal, Firco-Soft).
- Proficiency in Oracle DB, SQL, MQ, and batch integration tools.
- Exposure to Cloud computing platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
- Ability to work in Agile and Waterfall environments within large, complex organizations.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with technical leaders and business stakeholders.
- Graduate qualifications in Information Technology (minimum).
Why join us?
We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that:
- Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
- Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
- Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
- Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives.
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About Westpac Group
From rescue helicopters to signing the Equator Principles, from paying super during parental leave to adding 'Touch ID' biometric technology to our banking apps and being first on the scene with a helping hand in times of crisis... we have a proud history of stepping up to be first for our customers, communities and people. As Australia’s first bank and Australia’s first company we put service at the heart of everything we do and our people are our priority.
We've grown up as a company and expanded both in Australia and throughout Asia, the United Kingdom and the United States. Now we are made up of your favourite financial institution names including Westpac, BankSA, St.George Bank, BT Financial Group, RAMs and Bank of Melbourne, a change of job doesn’t mean a change of employer at Westpac Group.
We've made a commitment to put our customers first in everything we do. This means creating fundamentally superior customer experiences for each customer, every time. We promise that when you meet with someone from Westpac Group, you'll be touched by their genuine dedication to helping our customers prosper and grow.
Westpac Group acknowledges the traditional owners as the custodians of this land, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to Australia's First Peoples, and to their Elders, past and present.
What you'll do
- The Engineer will design, develop, and implement complex enterprise-level microservices-based applications within the payments domain. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to deliver industry-leading solutions for Westpac and its customers.
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