Software Specialist – Mobile

Kia ora, Talofa lava, Kia Orana, Malo e lelei, Fakalofa lahi atu, Bula Vinaka and Namaste
At ASB, we're all about helping our customers get "One Step Ahead" by giving them the tools they need to manage their lives and plan for their families and future.

We are seeking a passionate and multi-talented Software Specialist - Mobile (Android) to join our high-performing team.

If you are driven by excellence in mobile development and excited to shape the future of banking through innovative digital solutions, this could be the opportunity for you

Mō te tūranga | About the role
As a Software Specialist - Mobile (Android), You Will

• Develop and own the creation of mobile digital experiences that set the standard for innovation, accessibility, and usability.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to other team members, supporting the growth of our software engineering capability.
• Work alongside cross-functional teams—including security, risk, design, product, and technology—to deliver high-quality products in line with ASB's standards and practices.
• Contribute to sprint planning by translating technical requirements into actionable tasks, prioritising work, and estimating delivery timelines.
• Actively participate in knowledge sharing, foster a culture of peer learning, and support the professional development of your colleagues.
• Advocate for and deliver high-quality, accessible, and secure mobile solutions, following SDLC best practices and driving continuous improvement.
• Ensure integration with ASB's existing systems adheres to best practices while identifying opportunities to optimise our development processes.
• Contribute to maintaining and improving technical documentation, shared component libraries, and other valuable resources.

Ō pūkenga | About you
You are a passionate and experienced mobile developer with a strong focus on Android. You thrive on delivering innovative, accessible, and secure digital experiences, and you're eager to help shape the future of banking through technology. You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Bring

• 5+ years of experience in mobile development, with deep expertise in Android (Java, Kotlin, Dagger, Hilt, Jetpack Compose, Navigation Components, Android SDK).
• Solid understanding of design patterns such as MVP, MVVM, Clean Architecture, and Android Architecture Components.
• Proven technical leadership, with experience mentoring and supporting other developers.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to building relationships across teams and stakeholders.
• Deep knowledge of secure development practices, including OWASP principles.
• A passion for testing best practices and building robust, scalable mobile applications.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, a growth mindset, and adaptability in a fast-changing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and manage sprints, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery of features.

Nice To Have

• iOS App Development experience
• Unit & UI testing experience
• Experience in maintaining and improving technical documentation and shared component libraries

He aha tā mātou | What can we offer
What's important to you is important to us.
We support your wellbeing in meaningful ways, including comprehensive health insurance, wellness initiatives, parental and flexible leave, and customisable benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Bring your whole self to work every day.
Whether you're into scrapbooking, spontaneous karaoke sessions, or just hanging out with the family, ASB is working hard to create a culture where everyone feels safe, included, and part of our shared purpose of helping Kiwis get one step ahead.

The whole "one step ahead" thing applies to you, too.
With mentorship, flexible learning pathways, and opportunities to deepen your expertise, ASB is a place where you can take on exciting challenges and step forward to reach your goals, both in and out of the office.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply?
We know great people come from all sorts of backgrounds, and you don't need to tick every box to apply. What matters most is that you bring your unique strengths and enthusiasm to the team.

To be considered, all applications need to go through our online career channels and will be treated with confidentiality. Check out the position description to find out more.

We appreciate the time and effort you put into applying and will keep you updated throughout the process.