Senior Software Engineer – Cloud SaaS Platform (Remote)

Simfuni; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Simfuni in New Zealand seeks a senior software engineer to join our cloud-based multi-tenant SaaS platform team. You will deliver high-quality software across the full SDLC and contribute to architecture decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will work on backend Java/Spring with modern frontend tasks, microservices, and cloud deployment patterns. We value reliability, code quality, and proactive problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience developing web applications using Java, Spring, Hibernate/JPA.
• Experience developing front end applications with a modern tech stack.
• Knowledge of micro-service and cloud deployment patterns (including Infrastructure as code).
• Experience with APIs, publishing, versioning and maintaining multiple APIs.
• Understanding of structured and unstructured database design.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Knowledge of insurance, e-commerce and payments technology is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all projects are completed to a high level of quality.
• Supporting the software development life cycle.
• Participating in risk assessments and mitigating activities.
• Assisting in analysing and troubleshooting application issues.
• Recommending new technologies to help improve efficiency.
• Providing design reviews and technical recommendations.
• Regularly attending meetings to discuss projects, issues, and ideas.
• Coordinating with quality assurance (QA) to develop test cases, procedures, and plans.
• Working with teams to plan, prioritise, and complete project assignments.
• Supporting and facilitating in maintenance and upgrades of existing software.
• Participating in technical audits and ensuring recommendations are implemented.
• Creating effective and applicable technical solutions that fit business needs and requirements.

Skills

Java

Spring

Hibernate/JPA

Frontend development

Microservices

Cloud deployment (IaC)

APIs design/versioning

Database design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Job description

Simfuni in New Zealand seeks a senior software engineer to join our cloud-based multi-tenant SaaS platform team. You will deliver high-quality software across the full SDLC and contribute to architecture decisions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You will work on backend Java/Spring with modern frontend tasks, microservices, and cloud deployment patterns. We value reliability, code quality, and proactive problem-solving.