Capability Lead Digital Engineering

5 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand TOWER Insurance Full time

**Why you'll love working with Tower**

At Tower, we live and breathe our values - they are at the heart of every interaction. **Our people come first, **we pride ourselves on creating a diverse and inclusive space that allows our people to thrive. Encouraging everyone to bring their whole selves to work, we aim to represent the diverse communities we work in and with.

We also have a plan to lead our industry forward into a more customer-centric future with innovation and disruptive thinking, as a unique Kiwi and Pacific insurance provider operating for over 150 years, with roots all the way back to Dunedin.

**What will you be doing?**

Tower is out to change the insurance game and deliver beautifully simple and rewarding experiences, that our customers rave about - every time. You are eager to learn and grow both yourself and your peers. You are self-driven and enjoy being a part of a culture of empowerment over control.

As a capability lead, you are a go-to leader for our squads and play a crucial role in shaping the future of our engineering strategy including architecture, technology, and practices in our digital chapter. You are balancing time also staying hands-on by leading discovery, solution designs and implementing change as a part of critical projects and BAU in our platform team.

**You can expect to be across the following**:

- Owning, developing, and publishing digital principles and standards such as our Warrant of Fitness ensuring all digital delivery meets our SDLC quality gates.
- Keeping a close eye on emerging technology industry trends and owning the roadmap of related continuous improvement and transformative change.
- Act as a go-to for our digital squads providing consultancy on the estimation, discovery, design, and implementation of digital solutions.
- Promote good engineering practices and culture such as TDD & Clean Code
- Create and maintain Microservices in.NET and UI in React on Microsoft Azure

**What you'll need**

**To be successful in this role, you will also be able to demonstrate the following**:

- Experience leading, training and monitoring more junior staff.
- Hands on experience architecturally designing and delivering customer centric solutions spanning multiple squads.
- 10 years' experience as a hands-on engineer in technologies such as.NET, Typescript, SQL, Docker, Jenkins, React and Microsoft Azure
- 5 year's experience working in scaled Agile delivery environment demonstrating successful stakeholder, delivery, and risk management
- Implementation of new technology and practices in a scaled agile environment
- Technical expert in architecturally designing and implementing Pipelines,.NET Microservices, React Micro Frontends and Design Systems in Azure
- Ability to lead change in technology, standards, process and behaviour across multiple squads collaboratively and in-line with strategic goals
- Firm understanding of architecture best practices within digital engineering
- Ability to identify delivery risks and provide effective mitigations early
- Critical but constructive thinking and an ability to make the right decision based on long-term business value

**What we'll bring to the table**

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of perks and benefits to celebrate and look after our Tower employees.

Highlights Include:

- 16 weeks paid leave for the primary carer and four weeks paid leave for partners, for our Tower whānau in New Zealand and the Pacific
- A paid day off on your birthday and the option to buy an additional eight days of leave. So up to six weeks off
- Wellness leave instead of sick leave so you can proactively look after your health and wellbeing
- Career growth - we promote internal capability; and support you with design-specific development and training opportunities; we also have programmes that recognise star performers
- Flexible workplace opportunities at our beautiful new Fanshawe St office packed with modern technologies, stand-up desks, open space and coffee machines in two large modern kitchens with cafe-inspired dining areas
- Discounts on Tower insurance products of up to 50%
- Free Life Insurance of up to four times your annual base salary
- Retail deals and discounts with Les Mills, JB Hi-Fi, PB Tech, The Coffee Club, Warehouse Stationery and more


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