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Join Our Digital Modernisation Journey at BNZ!
Are you passionate about digital transformation and eager to make a significant impact in the financial sector? BNZ is embarking on an exciting Digital Modernisation programme, and we are looking for Intermediate Android Developers to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative initiative that will shape the future of banking in New Zealand.
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
As part of BNZ's Digital Modernisation programme, you will play a crucial role in transforming our digital presence and enhancing customer engagement. This role involves developing and implementing modern technology foundations to build market-leading experiences. You will collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, to deliver connected and unified experiences across digital channels.
As an Android Developer, you will develop and maintain BNZ's mobile applications for Android devices. You will focus on creating user-friendly and efficient apps that provide a seamless experience for our customers. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the apps are aligned with the overall digital strategy.
What are some of the responsibilities of this role?
- Build Scalable Android Apps: Develop maintainable and performant applications using Kotlin and Android Studio, aligned with platform best practices.
- Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to define technical requirements, and implement high-quality Android features.
- Design Intuitive Interfaces: Contribute to the design and implementation of accessible, polished user interfaces that follow Android’s Material Design Guidelines.
- Maintain Code Quality: Participate in reviews, follow coding standards, and document solutions to ensure a clean, consistent, and scalable codebase.
- Develop and implement modern technology foundations to enhance BNZ's digital presence.
What will success look like for the candidate in this role?
- Successful candidates will contribute to building a strong foundation with modern technology.
- They will help deliver connected, unified experiences that enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.
- They will achieve omnichannel orchestration, led by mobile, and maximise the power of data and personalisation.
- Their efforts will result in a seamless and improved digital experience for BNZ customers, with faster and easier navigation and a unified experience across web and mobile platform.
What specific skills and experience would be beneficial for this role?
This is an opportunity for individuals skilled in Android app development, with a proven ability to contribute in a collaborative team environment. You will also bring:
- Practical experience building and maintaining Android apps using Kotlin, with familiarity in Java for supporting legacy systems.
- Solid understanding of the Android SDK, Material Design Guidelines, and the end-to-end mobile development lifecycle.
- Proficiency with Android Studio and Git, along with experience using modern development workflows and common Android libraries.
- Experience in digital transformation projects and modernising technology stacks.
What attributes will this person display in order to be successful in this role?
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams is essential. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities. Alongside your strong problem-solving skills, you will have a proactive approach to addressing challenges and a passion for driving digital innovation.
Nau Mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand
Please note that applications close 11:55pm, Wednesday 9 July 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity to join us! We're bold thinkers who are taking brave steps to create a company that people want to work for, and customers want to bank with. If you're ready to join a fun organisation where we are proud of our culture and how we are helping New Zealander's to 'Find their way', then show your interest by submitting your application - we can't wait to read it.
Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini" - Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.”
Closing Date: 09 July 2025