Industrial Relations Specialist

  • Australia
  • Victoria
  • Permanent
  • AU$115000 - AU$135000 per annum

About the role

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Industrial Relations Specialist to provide expert guidance and leadership across all aspects of workplace relations, people strategy, and organisational change.

You’ll partner with senior leaders and managers to ensure compliance with legislation, foster a positive and productive culture, and manage complex people matters with integrity and professionalism.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and advise on industrial relations strategies and enterprise agreement interpretation

  • Provide expert advice on workplace issues, including disciplinary and performance management matters

  • Conduct and oversee impartial workplace investigations and mediation processes

  • Support organisational change initiatives such as restructures, redeployment, and workforce planning

  • Deliver training and coaching to leaders on people management, conflict resolution, and engagement

About you

You’re a confident and collaborative IR professional with a passion for building positive workplace culture. You can influence at all levels, manage sensitive issues, and guide leaders through complex change.

You’ll bring:

  • Proven experience in industrial relations or employee relations, ideally within a government or regulated environment.

  • Strong knowledge of employment and industrial legislation.

  • Experience in workplace investigations, conflict resolution, and change management.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, HR, Commerce, or related field (IR or Change Management credentials desirable).

Why you’ll love this role

  • Make a real impact in shaping workplace culture and employee experience.

  • Work with a supportive leadership team and a collaborative People & Capability group.

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

  • Join an organisation that values integrity, inclusion, and professional growth.

Apply now to secure an interview or contact Anita Fonseka at anita.fonseka@talentinternational.com

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Senior Software Engineer

  • Australia
  • Adelaide
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

Senior Software Engineer – Position Description

The Senior Software Engineer will contribute to development initiatives, assist other team members and develop software solutions. Software solutions integrate with hardware systems to enable our end-to-end automated Wire Additive Manufacturing process. The Senior Software Engineer will improve software development processes, follow best practices & architectural principles, while contributing to team culture and IP generation.

Key Accountabilities
* To develop software as part of the software engineering team, reporting to the VP of Software and Product.
* To contribute expertise and facilitate the upskilling and development of other software engineering team members.
* Design, develop, and implement software solutions in Rust, C++, Rapid Code and scripting languages as necessary. Software solutions integrate with our hardware systems, enabling end-to-end automated manufacturing processes.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including robotics and mechatronics engineers, to optimise our manufacturing process through the development of innovative software applications and tools.
* Perform code reviews, testing, and debugging of software to ensure high-quality and reliable products.
* Assist with continuously improving software development processes, tools, and methodologies to ensure high levels of productivity and efficiency.
* To help ensure consistent use of shared platform components and technologies within the organisation.
* Design and develop reusable libraries and APIs for use across the organisation.
* To help contribute to best practice for code development across the organisation.
* Write unit and integration tests, within automated test environments to ensure code quality.
* Assist in defining the team’s technical strategy and advising on product roadmaps and migration plans to achieve strategic goals.
* Write concise yet comprehensive technical documentation.
* Assist in automating the deployment process on all environments.
* To help also ensure responsibility for work quality, ensuring it meets the technical standards for all online output.
* To help monitor work against the production schedule closely and provide progress updates and report any issues or technical difficulties as needed.
* Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in software development, robotics, and mechatronics, and proactively identify opportunities to leverage new tools and frameworks to improve our systems.
* To work to the organisation’s policy on Health and Safety.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
* Demonstrable experience of using Rust, C++ and other related technologies – e.g. scripting languages. Ideally experience with CGAL and other 3D or path planning concepts, Qt and UI frameworks.
* A high level of competence with Git, and source control systems.
* Competence and experience developing software using an Agile development methodology.
* Demonstrable experience developing software on Windows / Unix / Linux based Operating Systems including performing administrative tasks.
* Demonstrable experience of test-driven development alongside use of automated test frameworks, mocking/stubbing and unit test frameworks.
* Demonstrable experience of scripting languages.
* Proven experience of project working and commercial development processes – particularly Agile methodologies.
* Experience of working in an environment where products must be delivered to specific timescales.
* An ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions.
* Experience of supporting, modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by teams other than your own.
* Experience of working with code repositories (e.g. GitLab), bug tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Bugzilla) and Wikis (e.g. Confluence).

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Customer Success - Team Lead (Player-Coach)

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Up to AU$110000.00 per annum

Client Success Manager Lead

Role Overview

Join a rapidly expanding fintech transforming how brands access capital. As the Client Success Manager Lead, you’ll oversee and develop a team of high-performing Client Success Managers, ensuring they deliver exceptional client outcomes. You’ll coach, motivate, and scale the team while refining processes to drive efficiency and performance. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and loves building teams that overachieve.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing Client Success team
  • Implement and improve account management processes to boost client growth
  • Drive sales excellence and efficiency through data and automation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Revenue Operations, Enablement, and Sales
  • Hire, train, and inspire team members to exceed individual and collective targets

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years’ experience managing full-cycle sales or account management teams (ideally Fin-Tech/SaaS)
  • Strong financial literacy/business acumen is highly advantageous
  • Proven success in hitting and exceeding sales or retention targets
  • Strong coaching and leadership track record with scaling teams
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in start-up or scale-up environments preferred
  • Familiarity with MEDDICC or solution-selling frameworks desirable
  • Degree qualified (preference for business/economics backgrounds)

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays
  • Private healthcare, life insurance, and critical illness cover
  • Equity participation-be part of the company’s success story
  • Pension plan and comprehensive family leave policies
  • Global flexibility: work remotely for up to 60 days a year
  • Hybrid working options in multiple global offices

Why Join
Lead a passionate team in one of the fastest-growing fintechs globally. You’ll shape the future of brand financing while enjoying genuine autonomy, world-class benefits, and opportunities for global growth.

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Account Executive - Observability & Service Management

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$160000.00 - AU$170000 per annum

Join a Global Technology Leader Driving Digital Transformation

About the Role

You will be the go-to enterprise sales professional for cutting-edge IT Operations and Service Management solutions, managing a defined territory and building relationships with senior technology leaders. Using a consultative, value-based approach, you will uncover business challenges and design ITOM/ITSM solutions that deliver automation, visibility and efficiency across complex environments. Backed by a world-class pre-sales and delivery team, you will lead from the front, driving pipeline, closing high-value deals and expanding existing customer footprints.

What You’ll Bring

  • 5+ years proven success in enterprise software sales, exceeding targets

  • Strong knowledge of ITSM, ITOM, AIOps or related technology solutions

  • Demonstrated ability to engage C-suite and technical decision-makers

  • Skilled in value-based and consultative selling

  • Structured approach to territory management and forecasting

  • Collaborative mindset with partners and internal solution teams

  • Relevant degree; MBA a plus

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Sell market-leading SaaS and on-premise technology

  • Work with some of the world’s most recognised enterprise clients

  • Hybrid work flexibility with an inclusive, high-performance culture

  • Genuine career progression and leadership pathways

  • Strong earning potential where your success drives your rewards

Ready to Accelerate Your Sales Career?

Join a global innovator where your expertise drives transformation for some of the biggest organisations in the world. Apply now to lead enterprise ITOM & ITSM sales and take your career to the next level.

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Solutions Architect (Infra & Apps)

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

Solutions Architect – Education Sector

Sydney | Hybrid (Anchor days Tuesday & Thursday)

If you thrive on variety and love wearing multiple hats, this role will keep you on your toes. Our client, a leading name in the education sector, is looking for a Solutions Architect who can design, lead, and deliver across a mix of infrastructure, data, and application projects – with a strong focus on student management, CRM, and finance systems.

This is a hands-on role for a true generalist who enjoys moving seamlessly between strategy and execution, and who’s equally comfortable in technical deep-dives and business discussions.


What you’ll be doing

  • Taking full ownership of solution design – from concept through to delivery – across a diverse range of technology initiatives.

  • Working across multiple domains including infrastructure, data, and enterprise applications.

  • Collaborating with stakeholders to gather business requirements, translate them into technical designs, and ensure alignment with broader organisational goals.

  • Producing clear, structured documentation and presenting architecture designs that connect business outcomes to technical execution.

  • Leading architecture frameworks (such as TOGAF) and ensuring best practices are embedded and followed.

  • Guiding teams through both high-level and low-level design processes, while maintaining a pragmatic approach to delivery.

  • Engaging with vendors and internal teams to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and fit-for-purpose.

  • Supporting ongoing upgrades and re-architecture of key systems including student management, CRM, and finance platforms.


Essential requirements

  • Proven experience designing and delivering end-to-end solutions across multiple technology areas (applications, data, and infrastructure).

  • Strong generalist mindset – comfortable managing varied projects and adapting to shifting priorities.

  • Deep understanding of architectural frameworks, ideally TOGAF, with the ability to tailor principles to a practical delivery environment.

  • Skilled in gathering, analysing, and documenting business requirements and converting them into actionable technical solutions.

  • Excellent communicator – able to articulate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Strong documentation discipline; capable of building structured design artefacts, frameworks, and reusable templates.

  • Hands-on approach with the ability to manage the full solution lifecycle – from initial concept to final implementation.

  • Experience collaborating with vendors, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless delivery.

  • Background in education or large-scale public sector environments is advantageous but not essential.


Why you’ll love it

You’ll join a progressive education institution that values initiative, flexibility, and results. It’s an opportunity to influence architectural direction, simplify complexity, and deliver meaningful outcomes – all while working on a wide range of challenges that keep things interesting.

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Java Fullstack Developer - 4 day work week!

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

  • 4 Day Work week – Get paid for 5!
  • Work on a cutting edge SaaS product that is used all over Australia
  • North Melbourne location – 2 days in the office

This company is a market-leading software and solutions provider with a high-quality enterprise-scale subscription software used by thousands of organisations nationally. With an exceptional reputation in several market sectors, they continue to invest in developing a great product with new features each year. This role is a mix of hands-on full stack development for customer project based solutions and product feature design, as well as more strategic product road map planning and development

Responsibilities:

  • Most of the role is hands-on coding, this is 75% back-end using Java with the 25% in front-end development with JavaScript (VueJS preferred, React or Angular is also ok)
  • About 10-20% of the role is new feature design, product road map design and planning, as well as coaching junior-mid developers and doing code-reviews

Requirements:

  • Full Stack development skills, ideally with experience with Java, Spring Boot and Hibernate.
  • Front-end skills (VueJs preferred, but React or Angular are also valuable)
  • Experience with microservices, APIs, SSO, Docker, DevOps, and AWS (or other cloud providers) is a plus.
  • Exposure to Ant/Docker/Maven for builds, the Atlassian stack
  • (Jira) for workload management, Bamboo automated deployment, and BitBucket/Git for code repository
  • Confident in planning and decision-making

Benefits:

  • Four day working week – Enjoy a three day long weekend every week!!
  • Very competitive salary + 12% Super
  • Interview and start ASAP
  • North Melbourne location – walking distance from the train station
  • Hybrid working – 2 days in the office
  • Cutting edge SaaS product that is making it mark in the Australian market

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Tech Lead

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Plus Super

Technical Lead (MERN Stack)
Location: Sydney (on-site collaboration required)
Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: upto $180k base plus super
Work Rights: Must be Australiacn Citizen/ PR

About the Company
We’re redefining how technology drives compliance, risk management, and innovation on a global scale. Operating across Australia, Europe, the US, and Asia, our high-growth environment is built on precision, accountability, and bold thinking. We set new benchmarks, move fast, and deliver solutions that shape the future of our industry.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, grow within a purpose-driven business, and lead engineering excellence, this is the role for you.

The Role

As a hands-on Technical Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role within our Product Delivery and Platform team. You’ll lead the design, development, and deployment of our next-generation SaaS platform driving quality, scalability, and innovation throughout our engineering practice.

You’ll act as both a technical authority and mentor, championing clean code, strong architecture, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead design, development, and delivery of modern, scalable SaaS applications.
  • Ensure systems are well-architected, secure, and aligned with engineering best practices.
  • Champion technical excellence through clean code, testing, and performance optimisation.
  • Translate complex business needs into practical, high-impact technical solutions.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to developers, fostering team growth and capability.
  • Maintain high standards for system reliability, resilience, and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver customer-focused outcomes.
  • Contribute to shared operational support and reliability efforts.

Technical Expertise:

  • 7+ years of commercial development experience with TypeScript.
  • Deep experience with the MERN stack, MongoDB, Node.js, React.js, and Jest.
  • Proven success decomposing monolithic applications into scalable microservices.
  • Skilled in building responsive, user-friendly interfaces guided by strong UX/CX principles.
  • Expert knowledge of MongoDB and NoSQL performance tuning and data modelling.
  • Strong understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability mitigation.
  • Experience architecting and developing RESTful APIs that meet security and compliance standards.
  • Exposure to AI tools that accelerate development workflows and improve productivity.
  • Passion for clean, maintainable, and testable code.

Personal Attributes:

  • Proactive and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Growth mindset, adaptable, curious, and open to feedback.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Customer-focused, analytical, and results-driven.
  • Committed to mentorship and uplifting team performance.
  • Effective at balancing business needs with technical excellence.
  • Brings fresh ideas and tools that drive innovation and continuous improvement.

How to Apply

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Technical Business Analyst

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

Technical Business Analyst / Solutions Consultant – Dynamics 365
Location: Flexible across Australia (Hybrid/Remote options available)
Sector: Aged Care | Disability Services | Health | NFP
Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking a Technical Business Analyst / Solutions Consultant to take ownership of the functional design and delivery of Dynamics 365 implementation programs within the Aged Care and Disability Services sectors.

This role is ideal for an experienced consultant who thrives at the intersection of business process, regulatory compliance, and enterprise technology, someone who can confidently translate complex operational and legislative requirements into scalable, commercially robust solutions.

If you’re looking to make an impact in a sector that truly matters, and you excel at bridging technical capability with real-world service delivery, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Requirements Leadership:
    Lead advanced client workshops to elicit, analyse, and document complex business and functional requirements. Own business processes end-to-end, ensuring clarity and alignment across all stakeholders.
  • Solutions Design:
    Define and own the functional architecture within Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CE/WFM/Field Services), particularly around scheduling, rostering, and service delivery workflows.
  • Commercial Governance:
    Act as the functional gatekeeper for project scope and deliverables. Ensure Statements of Work (SOWs) and functional specifications meet both technical and commercial standards.
  • Data & Integration Strategy:
    Define functional data structures, migration pathways, and quality criteria for seamless integration with finance and claiming systems.

What You’ll Bring

  • Consulting Experience:
    10+ years in consulting or technical solution leadership roles within a professional services environment.
  • Sector Knowledge:
    Minimum 5 years’ direct experience in the Australian Aged Care and/or Disability NFP sector.
  • Domain Expertise:
    Deep understanding of the NFP customer lifecycle from intake and assessment through service delivery, rostering, and award interpretation.
  • Regulatory & Financial Acumen:
    Strong grasp of regulatory revenue streams (NDIS, ANACC, Support at Home) and proven ability to map system requirements to accurate service claiming.
  • Operational Design Skills:
    Demonstrated success designing functional workflows for resource optimisation, rostering, and service delivery within compliance frameworks.
  • Technical Capability:
    Hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 or equivalent CRM/ERP platforms. Comfortable defining functional ETL requirements and translating them into precise technical user stories.

Why Join Us

You’ll be part of a high-performing team of consultants and industry experts who are passionate about improving outcomes for people and organisations across the care sector. Currently operating in a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative environment, where quality, accountability, and impact drive everything we do.

Ready to make a difference?
Apply now to join a team delivering technology solutions that transform the future of care and community services.

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Booking Senior Associate

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$90000 - AU$100000 per annum

Our client is looking for a Trade Booking Senior Associate to join their team. The Trade Booking Senior Associate will be responsible for accurately capturing, validating, and maintaining trade bookings across multiple asset classes and systems. This role ensures all transactions are booked in a timely and accurate manner, supporting front office, middle office, and downstream functions. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of financial products, trade lifecycle, and operational risk controls.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately book and validate trades in front-to-back systems across multiple asset classes (e.g., FX, Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives).
  • Reconcile trade discrepancies between internal systems and external counter-parties.
  • Ensure adherence to internal booking controls, policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with Front Office, Middle Office, and Risk teams to resolve trade breaks and booking exceptions.
  • Perform end-of-day trade completeness checks and support daily trade validation processes.
  • Contribute to continuous process improvement and automation initiatives.
  • Support new product on-boarding and system enhancements impacting trade booking.
  • Escalate operational risks or control issues in a timely manner.

Requirements:

  • 6-8 years of experience in trade booking within Trading company, investment banking.
  • Strong understanding of trade lifecycle, P&L impact, and booking controls.
  • Experience with trade booking systems (e.g., IRESS).
  • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with data analysis tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

  • Experience working in a global, fast-paced environment.

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Commissioning Lead x 2 - FIFO - 2 / 2 roster

  • Australia
  • Perth
  • Permanent
  • AU$100 - AU$116 per hour + + Super

Job Summary / Overview
Our client is delivering a large-scale 220kV transmission and renewable energy network. The Commissioning Lead will oversee commissioning of substations, BESS, and solar facilities, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant project execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead commissioning engineers and electricians in daily activities
  • Complete testing and commissioning of electrical equipment
  • Resolve technical and commissioning issues
  • Liaise with vendors to align on requirements and expectations
  • Manage commissioning documentation, processes, and procedures
  • Prepare and update execution and progress reports
  • Support project delivery and operational handover
  • Ensure H&S compliance during commissioning
  • Plan and manage all commissioning activities and teams
  • Support development of ITRs, CTPs, and FTPs

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years’ experience commissioning electrical equipment within utilities or mining
  • Cert IV in Electrical – Instrumentation
  • Experience in secondary injection testing (Siemens and SEL relays)
  • Proficiency with Omicron test equipment
  • Knowledge of IEC61850 schemes
  • Experience with primary electrical testing (breakers, CTs, VTs, transformers, switchboards)
  • Proven leadership in commissioning teams
  • Bachelor’s or Advanced Diploma in Engineering and/or Electrical Trade
  • Frontline Leadership and Management training
  • Project Management experience

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong technical expertise in electrical commissioning
  • Leadership and team coordination
  • Vendor management and communication
  • Safety-focused and detail-oriented

Working Conditions (Optional)
FIFO 2:2 roster from Perth to Pilbara sites

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Broker Account Manager // Scaling FinTech

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$130000.00 - AU$140000 per annum + super + uncapped commissions

As a Broker Account Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind the company’s broker growth strategy – recruiting, onboarding, and supporting key broker partners to deliver high-impact funding solutions for small-to-medium businesses.
You’ll act as the main point of contact for brokers, manage day-to-day deal flow, provide market insights, and help shape credit and product strategy across the business. This role offers the perfect blend of strategic input, commercial execution, and relationship leadership within a high-growth environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify, recruit, and onboard new broker partners
  • Enable and educate brokers on products, processes, and value proposition
  • Manage existing broker relationships to drive lending volume
  • Support deal structuring, applications, and pipeline management
  • Communicate updates on approvals, opportunities, and market trends
  • Provide broker performance insights to internal teams
  • Collaborate with Credit, Operations, and Product teams to enhance customer experience
  • Represent the business at broker meetings and industry events

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in SMB lending or broker relationship management
  • Strong understanding of financial statements, cash flow, and credit assessment
  • Proven ability to deliver results in fast-paced, high-growth environments
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or related field (preferred)

Benefits

  • 25 days paid annual leave + public holidays
  • Private healthcare, life insurance, and critical illness cover
  • Generous parental and adoptive leave (6 months / 3 months paid)
  • Share-option scheme – be part of the company’s success
  • Work-from-anywhere flexibility for up to 60 days per year
  • Access to wellbeing resources and initiatives
  • Hybrid work model across major global offices

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Tech/Capability Lead

  • New Zealand
  • Auckland
  • Permanent
  • Negotiable

🧭 Capability/ Tech Lead- Backend Focused Java preferred or similar tech

📍 Auckland CBD | Permanent | Hybrid flexible working

💰 Salary + Benefits | Provide Tech Leadership, developing coding standards and guidelines – forward looking role.

Here’s a rare opportunity to lead technical capability without the admin of direct reports. This is a leadership role-perfect for someone who still loves to get hands-on with code (circa 30-40%) but thrives when uplifting others, setting engineering standards, and shaping future tech decisions.

You won’t just be solving problems-you’ll be setting the playbook on how they’re solved.

🚀 Why This Role is Unique

  • Blend of hands-on coding + architectural thinking
  • No direct reports – influence through capability, not hierarchy
  • Greenfield opportunity to help shape the dev practice, guidelines, and future tech direction
  • Engage closely with Architects, POs, PMs, BAs, and testers across full delivery spectrum

🧱 Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the Technical Lead/SME for a backend-focused engineering squad
  • Contribute ~30-40% to coding, the rest focused on:
    • Mentoring and coaching
    • Defining and improving engineering standards
    • Investigating new technologies and tools
    • Collaborating with other Capability Leads to shape forward-looking tech direction
  • Solve complex technical challenges in an environment where reverse-engineering and integration work is key
  • Champion strong coding practices, documentation, and architecture-level decisions

🧠 What You’ll Bring

  • 7+ years in backend development – Java preferred (C#/.NET also welcome)
  • Experience with enterprise or third-party platforms (insurance, financial services a plus)
  • Comfortable navigating systems with limited source code access
  • Solid understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and modern integration patterns
  • Familiarity with Azure or cloud environments from a dev point of view
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills – you’re pragmatic, positive, and not afraid to speak up
  • Passion for mentoring, continuous improvement, and future-focused thinking

Ready to step into a strategic, influential role without stepping away from the code completely ?

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