Software Engineer

Life @ AP+:

We are one connected team in pursuit of one inspiring purpose – to unite people and technology to power better experiences. Each of us has a part to play in making that happen. You’ll be encouraged to bring your big ideas forward and make a difference through your work. Taking steps forward in your career whilst still having room for fun, friendships, and flexibility in your daily life.

We’re driven by our core values: lead with heart, learn for tomorrow and live our legacy. A purpose like ours takes the inspired impact of an incredible team. Ready to change the game? We’re ready to help you do it.

The Role:
ConnectID is changing how identity verification is performed in Australia, enabling people to prove their identity through the organisations they already trust. Join the team helping make identity verification simpler and more secure while giving people greater control over the personal information they share.

As a Software Engineer in our ConnectID team, you’ll design, build and maintain secure, scalable and reliable software that powers our digital ID verification infrastructure. Our core technology stack includes Java, Spring Boot and React, with applications hosted on AWS.

Working across the full software development lifecycle, you’ll take ownership of software components, solve engineering challenges and collaborate with product, architecture and engineering teams to deliver high-quality, customer-focused solutions. You’ll also apply modern engineering practices and use agentic AI development tools to improve productivity and delivery outcomes.

Key outcomes the role will own

• Design, develop, test, document and maintain software components and APIs that meet business and customer needs, applying agreed architecture, design patterns and security standards.
• Work with Product and other stakeholders to define and clarify requirements, then design, build and test software solutions that meet them.
• Contribute to the design of larger applications and services, documenting interfaces and collaborating with the team to evaluate design options and trade-offs.
• Develop and maintain manual and automated tests, including unit, integration and end-to-end tests, and incorporate functional and non-functional testing into continuous delivery.
• Maintain code quality through secure coding, refactoring, constructive code reviews and clear documentation.
• Improve software delivery through CI/CD and automation, helping configure and maintain development environments, infrastructure-as-code configurations and engineering tools.
• Use AI-powered development tools to support coding, testing, refactoring and documentation, reviewing and validating outputs to maintain engineering quality and security.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, Security, QA and Operations teams to resolve issues, incorporate feedback and deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.
• Support customer onboarding and integration, working directly with external customers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues

What you’ll bring:

We’re looking for a software engineer who combines practical development experience with a passion for building reliable software, solving problems and continuously improving their craft. You’ll bring:

• 3+ years of software development experience using one or more modern programming languages, such as Java, TypeScript or C#.
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience designing, building and maintaining software components and APIs, with an understanding of software design principles.
• Knowledge of unit and integration testing practices, with practical experience writing and maintaining automated tests.
• Experience using agentic AI development tools to support coding, testing, refactoring and documentation, including effective prompting and reviewing generated outputs.
• Proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows, including branching, pull requests, code reviews and resolving merge conflicts.
• Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams, communicating clearly with stakeholders and contributing constructively to team discussions.
• Familiarity with cloud services such as AWS, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices will be highly regarded.
• Working knowledge of, or hands-on experience with, OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication or digital credentials APIs will be highly regarded.

What happens next:

At AP+, we believe in the power of passion, pride, and purpose. Our team is driven by a shared mission to make a difference in the world of payments, and we're proud to work together towards this common goal.

If you’re ready to be a game changer, please submit your application. The Talent Acquisition team will endeavour to review your application and notify you of the outcome within two weeks.

We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help. Please reach out to [email protected]. We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.

 AP+ are not partnering with Recruitment agencies for this role.