Job Description

Woods & Co are partnering with a leading FinTech payment solutions provider to find a Software Developer with 1-4 years’ experience to join their high-performing team based in Cheltenham.

You'll be working alongside experienced developers on exciting, real-world payment technology projects, gaining exposure to the full software development lifecycle in a commercial environment.

What’s in it for you?

• $75,000 - $90,000 + Super (depending on experience)
• Join a high-performing, collaborative FinTech team
• Hybrid work set up: days in office, 2 days from home
• Exposure to a wide range of technologies and real-time payments systems
• Autonomy to own projects and contribute from day one
• Melbourne-based office (Cheltenham) 
• Clear career progression opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software systems and commercial-grade applications
• Manage the full development lifecycle including receiving, recording, tracking, and closing all development requests
• Deliver clean, efficient code aligned with agile methodologies and high-quality standards
• Independently and collaboratively work on both new and existing product development
• Assist with software testing, debugging, performance optimisation, and post-delivery support (BAU)
• Integrate systems and implement third-party APIs
• Ensure all project tasks are delivered to agreed timelines in coordination with Project Managers and stakeholders
• Maintain accurate documentation of all development work including design specs and usage records
• Proactively contribute to continuous improvements in the effectiveness and efficiency of the product suite
• Provide technical guidance and informal training to team members and support staff
• Recommend innovative technical solutions and approaches to improve development workflows
• Actively support the company's mission, policies, and compliance procedures, including information security and WHS standards

What You’ll Need

• A Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science (Pass or above)
• 1-4 years’ experience in software development, web development, or a similar technical role
• Proven hands-on experience with object-oriented programming (e.g. C#, Java, Python)
• Experience working across complex system environments with an understanding of commercial-grade software design
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), relational databases (SQL), and version control tools (e.g. Git)
• Strong communication, task management, and organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively
• A proactive and solutions-focused attitude, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work both autonomously and within a team
• High level of personal accountability, with the ability to transfer technical knowledge and guide others
• Commitment to compliance, documentation standards, and continuous improvement
• A customer-focused mindset and the ability to handle post-deployment support and BAU operations
• Readiness to contribute to a dynamic, high-performing FinTech team committed to innovation and business continuity

If you're a driven Software Engineer looking to take the next step in your development career within a thriving FinTech environment, get in touch with Annalisa at annalisa@woodsco.com.au.

Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workforce that values all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, all members and genders of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disability.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.