Mobile Apps Engineer

Description

Summary: Join SBS Bank as a Mobile Apps Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality Android and iOS applications, contributing to a modern and secure banking experience. Highlights: 1. Shape the future of banking in New Zealand through digital transformation. 2. Be part of a meaningful journey, helping Kiwis achieve financial goals. 3. Work in a close-knit, caring, and inclusive whānau culture. **Applications Close: 30/03/2026** With a rich history spanning over 150 years in Aotearoa New Zealand, SBS Bank is making a positive impact on Kiwis' lives by helping them find a place to call home. It's a powerful purpose that drives us every single day! Right now, we're on an exhilarating transformation journey, reimagining how we can deliver a more modern and secure banking experience that suits how people live today, and in the future. It's an exciting time, and as part of this we're growing our team and investing in new capabilities to help share the future of banking in New Zealand. If you're passionate about making an impact and being part of something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. At SBS, we truly believe that when people achieve their financial goals, their whānau and communities flourish as a result. **To help us with this, we are searching for a Mobile Apps Engineer to join our Technology and Transformation Team, based in Invercargill on a fixed term basis.** The Mobile Apps Engineer will design, develop and maintain high-quality mobile applications, specialising in Android platforms with iOS capability using SBS Bank's Engine SDK suite. This role supports the delivery of seamless digital experiences across onboarding, transactions, cards, loans, investments and more. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure mobile solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with SBS's digital strategy in partnership with Engine by Starling, which was developed by the UK's leading digital bank. **What you'll be busy with:** * Collaborating with business stakeholders to understand problems and gather solution requirements. * Builds and maintains native Android and iOS applications from scratch in a configurable way. * All aspects of development of mobile application for Android and iOS. * Contributes to process mapping and object-oriented design for applications. * Integrates and optimises Engine SDKs for banking functions including onboarding, card management, payments, and financial insights. * Provides specialist second-tier support for developed applications as applicable. **What you'll bring:** * Proven experience in native mobile development for Android and iOS * Familiarity with SDK integration and mobile pipelines * Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and mobile security best practices * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Intermediate level development experience involving the full System Development Life Cycle (i.e. requirements capture, analysis, design, programming, testing, implementation, and support). * Object oriented experience And Preferably * Experience in finance / banking industry. This role is full time, 37.5 hours a week, with the hours of work, 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, and Fixed Term for up to 18 months to be a part of our exhilarating transformation journey. **About Us:** We're on an exhilarating growth journey, and we need exceptional individuals who are ready to embrace our ambitious goals. We're seeking passionate trailblazers from all walks of life who are eager to shape the future of banking. As a 100% NZ Member-owned bank, we have the freedom to focus on creating real value for our Members (customers). With no shareholders to please, we can offer market-leading lending and funding rates while giving back to our communities through local sponsorships and support. Every success we achieve directly benefits our Members and the regions we serve. We foster an inclusive and innovative environment that thrives on challenging the status quo. We actively encourage our people to question conventions, push boundaries, and test our thinking. This mindset paves the way to successfully achieving our growth. When it comes to our culture, we're proud to say that we're more than just colleagues - we're a close-knit, caring, and inclusive whānau. We embrace diversity in all its forms and actively promote an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We invest in your development, well-being, and growth because we believe that when you thrive, we all succeed. So, if you're ready to be part of a small bank with a big heart, where your unique perspectives and contributions are celebrated, then come on board and join us! Together, we'll help Kiwis find a place to call home. **Apply today to join the Bank with Heart and become part of our SBS whānau**