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Staff Software Engineer

SeniorFull-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaInformation technologySoftware engineeringProduct managementPosted 4 months agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Consumer Lending Team at Afterpay, you will lead the technical strategy and oversee the development of scalable Global Lending solutions that impact over 24 million customers. This role is crucial in revamping the connection between Afterpay and the Cash App ecosystem, enhancing the customer experience. The team thrives in an autonomous environment, championing product and technical initiatives that drive significant organizational impact.

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You'll be responsible for

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Owning the complete software lifecycle

Manage the software lifecycle from initial design and development through to production rollout and ongoing system support.
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Working in cross-functional teams

Collaborate with Product engineering teams to drive discovery, delivery, and validation of product features.
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Driving system improvements

Lead system consolidations and service enhancements to boost overall platform reliability and performance.

Key criteria

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10+ years software development experience

Proven experience building scalable software applications using modern JVM languages.

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Cloud technology expertise

Strong background with AWS stack and cloud-based solutions.

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Backend technology proficiency

Experience with Spring Boot, gRPC, Kafka, and databases.

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5 criteria for this job
10+ years software development experience
Proven experience building scalable software applications using modern JVM languages.

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Cloud technology expertise
Strong background with AWS stack and cloud-based solutions.

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Backend technology proficiency
Experience with Spring Boot, gRPC, Kafka, and databases.

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Strong testing and code quality focus
Demonstrated ability to write maintainable code with high test coverage.

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Agile environment experience
Experience thriving in fast-paced, agile development settings.

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