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At Westpac New Zealand, our purpose is to Help New Zealanders Succeed. As a Bank and one of New Zealand's leading employers, we are passionate about helping people. We are taking action today to create a better future for the people who bank with us, work with us, invest in us or are part of our broader communities.

Mō te tūranga | About the Role

In this rewarding role you will be responsible for innovating, developing, testing, and implementing new software solutions within project and support / maintenance capacities during office hours. As a Senior Software Engineer for Front-End in a cross-functional team, you’ll be expected to provide leadership and mentoring to other team members. You will be expected to quickly master the current framework, and technology stack.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Contribute to component library
• Designing, coding, testing, and documenting large programs and modifications
• Assessing, analysing, and implementing change based on design and request
• Maintaining application support processes and investigating/monitoring issues
• Release and deployment activities (i.e. logging results, documenting technical activity undertaken)
• Working in an Agile environment
  
  

Nā tāu rourou | What will you bring?

• At least 7 plus years substantial web development experience in JavaScript and React. Commercial experience preferred, own experience welcome (with proof of capability).
• Knowledge across service layer. Affinity with UX/UI and an eye for detail is beneficial.
• Products used include but not limited to JavaScript, React, Redux, Redux-Saga, SASS, HTML5, Jest, React-Testing-Library, Webpack, Docker, Jenkins, Git & Bitbucket, Selenium, Kubernetes
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines is beneficial
• Experience with functional programming
• Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
• Experience working in Agile environments