Senior Jade Developer

• People First. Dare to be Different. Live for the Future . Our values underpin everything we do.
• Social Culture; From Lego competitions and Bike week to Hackathons and Community Connect days, our team knows how to have fun.
• Certified B Corporation: We’re committed to high social and environment performance.
• Christchurch based: Enjoy hybrid working, our connection days in the office enable our supportive, collaborative, friendly and fun culture.
• First Rate Benefits: Health insurance for you and your immediate family, life & income protection, community connect leave, flexi-leave, generous parental leave and more.
  

ABOUT THE ROLE

Jade Software has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior JADE Developer to join our team. The role involves all aspects of providing the software used to deliver our global managed service, including analysis, design, build and support.

You will be working on a very technical, mission-critical solution that manages and monitors applications, operating systems, and cloud configurations. This is not your typical business application development role.

Key responsibilities include:

• Design, develop, maintain, and test software used to deliver our global managed service.
• Use your experience and specialist knowledge to mentor and upskill your colleagues across the team, division and when appropriate across the organisation.
• Play a leading role when coding, testing, and installing applications, ensuring high quality standards.
• Take a leading role in the architectural, direction and design decisions.
• Use your knowledge and experience to contribute to technical direction.
• Use a strategic mindset to identify and implement technology trends that will be able to support the future success of the business.
Utilise clean coding, comments, and project documentation to demonstrate solutions.

You can download a full position description here.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a talented Senior Developer with experience working in JADE, you will have:

• JADE expertise with a minimum of 5 years of Jade software development experience.
• The ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• An awesome approach to learning, you continually update your technical knowledge and skills.
• Willingness and desire to share your knowledge with your team and peers, providing guidance where needed.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
• Strong problem diagnosis and investigation skills.
Experience in maintaining systems by monitoring and correcting software defects.

For this role it would be advantageous to have:

• Relevant/ongoing studies in appropriate IT certifications.
• Relevant AWS or Azure Certifications.
• Experience developing cloud-based solutions.
• Experience with Microsoft Stack.
Knowledge of software development process and practice, e.g. Kanban and Agile methodologies.

If you are excited about this role and you believe you can bring your skills to exceed at Jade then we encourage you to apply, you could just be who we are looking for, for this or other positions at Jade.

ABOUT JADE

Jade Software is an iconic New Zealand name in technology and has evolved and grown to support our customers globally with complex technology problem solving, providing products Jade ThirdEye and Jade Platform, and creating data driven solutions. Our HQ is based in Christchurch, NZ and we have offices in Auckland, Dunedin, Sydney and York, UK.

We value and celebrate creating a diverse and inclusive organisation for our people. We know diversity benefits everyone who comes into contact with our business. Diversity and Inclusion at Jade means that we celebrate and appreciate all the ways we are different.

At Jade our People First culture means we do not stand still with our progressive people initiatives; we have recently improved our employee benefits around our community connect leave, flexi-leave and a highly supportive and generous parental leave scheme. Our employees and their families are provided with health insurance, as well as life and income protection for our people amongst other great benefits. We are proud at Jade that we have crushed our gender pay gap to 1.9% in 2024.

Your application to Jade will be reviewed based on your work experience or skills that you can bring to Jade and not on your cultural background, gender, age, disability, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation or any other aspect which makes you unique.