Westpac is one of Australia’s oldest and largest banking institutions, offering consumer, business, institutional, and wealth management banking services across Australia and New Zealand.
Senior Technical Lead — Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Lead software development or technical delivery teams
Design system architecture and scalable solutions
Review code and enforce engineering best practices
Mentor developers, engineers, and junior tech leads
Coordinate with stakeholders, project managers, and business teams
Manage technical risks and troubleshoot production issues
Drive DevOps, CI/CD, cloud, and security standards
Estimate project timelines and technical effort
Ensure system performance, reliability, and maintainability
Participate in hiring and technical interviews
Common Technical Skills
Depending on the company, skills may include:
Programming: Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, Go
Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
Databases: SQL, NoSQL
Architecture: Microservices, APIs, distributed systems
Agile/Scrum leadership
Security and compliance knowledge.
Pay: $11,000.00 – $13,300.00 per month
Benefits:
- Childcare assistance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Salary packaging
- Visa sponsorship
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person