Hybrid Senior Software Engineer

at SS&C Technologies

• Job title: Senior Software Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: Oracle, Shell Scripting, SOAP, SQL, Unix
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Parramatta, Australia

About the role

• Senior Software Engineer developing software applications in the Wealth Management environment at SS&C. Collaborating with cross-functional teams while maintaining and enhancing existing systems within the organization.

Responsibilities

• This role provides an opportunity for experienced software development professionals to be part of a fast growing and successful software manufacturer in the Wealth Management environment.
• The role entails development of new applications and maintenance of existing systems.
• The engineer will undertake many roles across the organisation including but not limited to new client projects, supporting the production support team as required and improvements to the supporting tools used by the development community.
• Help the core platform team to uplift software development tools and practices, develop and improve new and existing core product framework such as workflow and transaction engines and batch processing.
• Uplift and apply coding standards and best practices in software development.
• Assist and guide Testers in the development of functional test cases for developed software.
• Work with the BA and QA team members as well as internal and external stakeholders to elaborate features and user stories.
• Perform in-depth analysis and investigation tasks as required to identify solutions.
• Demonstrates a depth and breadth of expertise within a discipline, and has a deep understanding of the business, financials, products/services, or market.
• Assist in creating detailed designs.
• Monitor effort expended against assigned activity and regularly update both the effort expended and the estimate to complete a task.
• Continuously improve the time taken to completion by introducing innovations and efficiencies.
• Attend, organise and contribute to all cross-functional team activities, including but not limited to team planning, demonstrations, retrospectives.
• May also lead a process or function without direct reports. Advises and provides direction to more junior professionals.

Requirements

• Familiarity with enterprise integration platforms and middleware technologies.
• Capable of debugging complex Production code.
• Capable of articulating workarounds for immediate Production fixes.
• Strong experience in efficient processing of large volumes of data.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
• Experience working in a geographically distributed team environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, architects, testers, and project managers, to ensure successful delivery of integration projects.
• Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on integration best practices, coding standards, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Strong experience with CI/CD, Git, Git Workflow.
• Extensive coding, testing and documentation experience with good coding practices.
• Strong Oracle and SQL knowledge and experience is essential.
• Proficiency in IBM AIX / UNIX, IBM Vignette, Shell scripting.
• Strong hands on development experience on TIBCO iProcess Workspace , IWS (Image Workflow System).
• Solid understanding of integration patterns, messaging protocols (e.g., EMS, REST, SOAP), and API management concepts.
• Experience in creating complex functions, scripts, stored procedures and triggers to support application development.
• Experience with performance tuning and optimisation of integration solutions.
• Knowledge of financial & investment products including Superannuation, Unit Trust and Pension products is desirable.
• .Net development experience in a complex application environment advantageous.

Benefits

• Income Protection Insurance & Salary Continuance
• Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave
• Private Health Insurance discount
• Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave
• Death & TPD Insurance
• Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!