Software Engineer

X15ventures; Sydney, City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible startup environment

Competitive salary and bonus structure

Professional growth opportunities

CommBank benefits

Job summary

Truyu, a venture within x15ventures, is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to high-quality applications across the full tech stack, collaborating with engineers and product teams to scale the digital protection product.

You will design and build backend systems on Azure, implement IaC, and participate in CI/CD, code reviews and engineering discussions to drive reliable, secure software loved by customers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience in start-up or fast-paced environments.
• Backend-focused with TypeScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL experience.
• Experience building and operating cloud-based apps, preferably in Azure and IaC.
• Familiar with front-end tech such as React and React Native.
• Delivery-focused, collaborative, with willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain reliable, secure backend software at scale.
• Build, manage and evolve Azure cloud infrastructure using IaC.
• Use and contribute to CI/CD pipelines for apps and cloud infra.
• Improve reliability and observability of production systems.
• Contribute to design and implementation of solutions for functional and non-functional requirements.
• Develop AI-enabled engineering systems to improve our software.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers and teams to meet objectives.
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming and engineering discussions.
• Follow technology standards and safe operations policies.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

PostgreSQL

Azure

Infrastructure as Code

React

React Native

CI/CD

Observability

Cloud infrastructure

Job description

We are a digital protection tool created by x15ventures, CommBank's corporate venture scaler. Our mission is to empower every Australian to be in control of their identity and reduce the financial, emotional and social impacts of fraud.

Truyu helps Australians stay one step ahead of identity risk. We help you check where your personal information may have been exposed, monitor for identity and credit activity with Truyu Alerts, and act quickly with clear next steps and protective actions if something doesn’t look right.

x15ventures is wholly owned by CommBank so your identity and personal details are in good hands. All data is encrypted and stored safely in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Role overview

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join Truyu,a venture within the x15ventures portfolio. You will contribute to building high-quality applications for our customers as we continue to evolve and scale the product. Working across the full technology stack, you will collaborate with other engineers and cross-functional partners to deliver a scalable digital protection product that our customers love.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain reliable, secure and scalable software, with a focus on back-end systems and services
• Build, manage and evolve Azure cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code
• Use and contribute to CI/CD pipelines covering applications and cloud infrastructure
• Contribute to the reliability and operability of our production systems, including observability, monitoring and continuous improvement
• Contribute to the design and implementation of technical solutions for functional and non-functional requirements
• Build and evolve AI-enabled engineering systems that help us develop, review, operate and improve our software more effectively
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers and other team members to deliver venture objectives
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming and engineering discussions
• Follow and contribute to technology standards, policies and procedures that support safe operations

We are interested to hear from people who have experience in

• 3+ years of experience in software development, ideally in a start-up or fast-paced environment
• Experience with back-end technologies such as TypeScript, Node.js and PostgreSQL
• Experience building and operating cloud-based applications, preferably in Azure, including Infrastructure as Code
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as React and React Native
• A delivery-focused, collaborative mindet and the ability to work effectively in a flexible environment
• A willingness to learn, share knowledge and keep developing your technical skills

Nice to Have

• Have a product-oriented mindset and be able to work closely with product managers to understand the needs of the end-users.
• Passionate about fostering effective Engineering practices and processes.
• Experience applying AI to software engineering workflows, developer tooling or engineering automation

Why Join Us?

• Enjoy a flexible and dynamic startup environment
• We nurture a safe space for our people to show up as they are!
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Access to the best in class benefits that CommBank offers.
• Research shows that people from underrepresented backgrounds sometimes hesitate to apply for roles if they don't meet every requirement. If this is you, don’t worry - we still encourage you to apply. We are committed to creating a workplace that supports long-lasting and meaningful careers for everyone, and your unique skills and perspective might be just what we’re looking for!

About x15

We're a venture scaler powered by CommBank. We build, buy and invest in startups that will benefit the bank's 15 million customers and beyond.

We're navigating the space between corporate and startup worlds and harnessing the collision of careers, ideas and expertise to help build and scale the next generation of digital businesses.

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