Senior Software Engineer - Lead Design & Mentoring (12m)

Insignia Financial; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Insignia Financial is scaling its Wrap platform with a 12-month contract for a Senior Software Engineer. You will lead technical delivery, mentor engineers, and influence design across the team, pairing with stakeholders to solve complex problems and improve engineering practices.

You will work with a tech stack including Java, Kotlin, React, Kotlin/Dropwizard microservices, and NoSQL MongoDB, with Docker-based deployments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of development experience in agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution design and technical direction within your delivery team.
• Deliver high quality features and enhancements to the platform.
• Mentor and coach engineers to support their development and performance.
• Contribute to system design and architecture decisions.
• Promote continuous improvement across engineering practices.
• Work with stakeholders to understand and solve complex problems.
• Apply automation to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to delivery planning.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, quality, and release processes.
• Support testing, documentation, and ongoing system maintenance.

Skills

5+ years dev

Agile delivery

TDD

Pair programming

Systems thinking

Java

Kotlin

React

Mentoring engineers

Tools

Docker

MongoDB

MySQL

Elasticsearch

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Dropwizard

Job description

Insignia Financial is scaling its Wrap platform with a 12-month contract for a Senior Software Engineer. You will lead technical delivery, mentor engineers, and influence design across the team, pairing with stakeholders to solve complex problems and improve engineering practices.

You will work with a tech stack including Java, Kotlin, React, Kotlin/Dropwizard microservices, and NoSQL MongoDB, with Docker-based deployments.