Software Engineer

Work Location - Sydney

Join our dynamic and collaborative squad as a Software Engineer! You'll play a vital role in designing, building, testing, and supporting applications within Equifax's exciting digital transformation journey, which includes building and enhancing our microservices architecture. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced engineers and contribute to the development of new generation products. We're a data-rich and technology-driven company, and you'll be immersed in a multidisciplinary environment where you can grow your skills and knowledge.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be supported and mentored to design and develop high-quality software, adhering to Equifax's global engineering standards. You'll work in an agile environment, contributing to the continuous delivery of business value. If you're passionate about software development and eager to expand your technical skills, particularly in microservices, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:

• Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of cloud-native software applications using .NET framework (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core/ .NET 6+), including microservices.
• Develop your skills in creating and optimizing cloud-native database solutions using SQL Server, including stored procedures, triggers, and complex queries.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, development, 1 testing, and deployment.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving software defects and performance issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, business analysts, and QA engineers, to learn and grow.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and best practices under guidance.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of technical documentation.
• Develop your understanding of and implement secure coding practices.
  
  

What Experience Do You Need:

• Computer science or related degree
• 2-3 years of experience in software development, with exposure to .NET (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core/ .NET 6+) and microservices
• Foundational understanding of SQL and database concepts.
• Familiarity with software development principles and methodologies, including an interest in microservices.
• A strong desire to learn and grow in a cloud-native and microservices-oriented development environment.
• Proactive, eager to learn, and highly motivated.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Must have valid and unrestricted working rights in Australia
  
  

What Could Set You Apart:

• Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure).
• Personal projects or coursework demonstrating software development skills, particularly related to microservices concepts.
• Basic understanding of microservices architecture patterns
  
  

What’s in it for you?

At Equifax, we are on a mission to ensure that you have the support, resources and opportunities to Power Your Possible. Here are just a few ways we give back to our teams.

• Hybrid Work Model
• Additional Leave Allocations + Public Holiday Swaps
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• Discounted Private Health Cover (and discounted Pet Insurance if you want it!)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Career Development and Learning with mentorship, particularly in microservices development.
• A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace and Environment
• Wellbeing Resources