Development Lead
PRA ·www.pra.com.au
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Development Lead | Insurance | Sydney | $160k - $170k + super
A well-established Australian insurance underwriting agency is looking for a Development Lead to take ownership of their application architecture and lead their development team through a significant legacy modernisation program.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You'll be the SME driving architecture decisions, setting development standards and contributing directly to the codebase.
What you'll be doing
If you're the type of engineer who finds an undocumented legacy system more interesting than intimidating, we'd like to hear from you.
For more information, send me your CV at cian.storey@pra.com.au
A well-established Australian insurance underwriting agency is looking for a Development Lead to take ownership of their application architecture and lead their development team through a significant legacy modernisation program.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role. You'll be the SME driving architecture decisions, setting development standards and contributing directly to the codebase.
What you'll be doing
- Owning application architecture across core systems, APIs and data platform
- Leading the migration from legacy systems to modern .NET architecture
- Setting and enforcing development guidelines and API/security standards
- Reviewing developer output and maintaining quality standards
- Working closely with the Product Owner and UX Lead on delivery
- Contributing directly to the codebase on a roughly 50/50 basis with leadership responsibilities
- Proven experience with Microsoft .NET and C#
- Demonstrated experience migrating legacy, undocumented systems
- Full-stack capability, client-side experience in Blazor, Angular or React
- Strong SQL Server and API development background
- Experience working in financial services or a regulated industry
- Agile delivery experience
- The patience and stability to work through complex, undocumented codebases
- Blazor WebAssembly experience
- Azure infrastructure exposure
- Insurance industry background
If you're the type of engineer who finds an undocumented legacy system more interesting than intimidating, we'd like to hear from you.
For more information, send me your CV at cian.storey@pra.com.au
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Where is the Development Lead job located?
The Development Lead role with PRA is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Development Lead role pay?
PRA lists the Development Lead role at AUD 160,000–170,000 per year.
Is the Development Lead role full-time or contract?
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