Lead Quality Software Engineer (Performance)

Create your best future and join Westpac as a Lead Quality Software Engineer (Performance).

Whats the role

Youll take the lead in shaping how performance and nonfunctional quality are built into some of our most critical platforms. This role is all about setting the standards that help teams deliver software that is fast resilient scalable and reliable. Youll define performance strategies embed nonfunctional testing into delivery pipelines and make sure quality is designed in from the very start rather than tested in at the end.

Youll work closely with product engineering architecture and risk partners to define meaningful nonfunctional requirements and guide design decisions early. Youll also coach and mentor engineers helping lift performance engineering capability across teams and creating consistent highquality practices. Along the way youll use data metrics and insights to highlight risks drive improvements and improve customer experience.

This is a permanent hybrid role based in Sydney on Gadigal Country giving you flexibility while working on systems that truly matter at scale.

What do I need

Experience leading performance engineering or nonfunctional testing for businesscritical systems
Strong understanding of nonfunctional requirements SLOs and SLAs in complex or regulated environments
Handson experience with performance testing tools and CI CD integration
Confidence interpreting performance results and driving improvement with engineering teams
A collaborative mindset and a passion for coaching and continuous improvement

Why join us

Were obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and were looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that return were committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways were already doing that:

Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands including generous employee only mortgage rates
Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work life balance and a variety of leave options including Culture Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave
Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank
Lots of opportunities to give back to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives

Create your future today

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Were all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone no matter your age gender background or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.
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