Junior Developer

READY FOR ANYTHING

At IAG, we live and work by our purpose to make your world a safer place. We are motivated by a unique culture that celebrates honesty, creativity, empathy, equality and collaboration. We call it the IAG way, and it means we all share a ‘ready for anything’ mindset that sets the tone for positive actions and positive outcomes. We put heart into everything we do which guides us to create amazing things for our customers, our people and our communities.

We’re brimming with ideas, ambition and a readiness to apply bold thinking and risk awareness to make a difference where it matters most.

As the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, we own some of the region’s most trusted brands, including AMI, State, NZI, Lantern, Swann and NAC. We are ready for anything.

We are looking for a junior developer to join our awesome and supportive team in Auckland. This is an amazing growth and development opportunity for a candidate who has a relevant bachelor’s degree and is potentially looking for their next move from an IT based grad or other entry level role into an exciting career in Development.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a mature and high performing agile and DevOps team, working in Microsoft Azure cloud with event driven microservices architecture. The technology stack is serverless/cloud native, using .NET backend and React.JS front end. This is the future of software delivery and this sort of opportunity does not come up often.  If this sounds like you, then IAG might just be the place!

Key Responsibilities:

•    Develop to coding and source code development standards;
Develop code that is clean, understandable, maintainable and SOLID;
•    Test and verify application code, functions, modules and programmes using automated test practices that provide a strong foundation for quality;
•    Detect and resolve bugs and defects as early as possible in the development lifecycle;
•    Develop, build and deploy software components through all environments all the way to production, and support applications in production;
•    Pro-actively identify application improvements as part of the development or support activities and work on these with peers within and across teams;
•    Deliver using agile, DevOps and continuous integration and delivery principles.
•    Develop and maintain detailed and accurate documentation per all IAG standards;
•    Attend all team ceremonies including stand ups, retros, planning, prioritisation and refinement sessions

Skills & Experience:

•    Bachelors degree in computer science, software engineering or related field
•    Basic working knowledge of the application design and development processes, methodologies and their direct implementation to applications projects.
•    Basic understanding of structured programming principles (e.g. object-oriented) as applied to software development.
•    Capability to create solutions within a team environment
•    Good proficiency with verbal, written presentation, facilitation, and communication skills in English
•    Results oriented and committed to achieving challenging objectives and delivering excellence
•    A desire to continue to grow and improve technical skills, with a commitment to ongoing personal development
•    Comfortable working with both business and technical people
•    Capable of working as part of a team as well as individually

Ready for anything? Let’s talk.

Start your career journey with us and click ‘Apply’! Applications close on 29th May 2022.

If you have any questions, please contact  Talent Acquisition.

IAG rewards and recognises its people with generous benefits, career development opportunities and real work-life balance. Employees also enjoy up to 50% insurance discounts, flexible work and leave options, various corporate partner discounts and a people-focused culture that celebrates achievements big and small.

Creating a workforce that actively embraces diversity, inclusion and a sense of belonging is key to our success. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.

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