Developer

Overview

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Salary and Location

Base pay range

A$113,574.00/yr - A$125,720.00/yr

• Full-Time (35hpw) Temporary up to 2 years
• Salary Range $113,574 - $125,720pa + super
• Location flexible across Revenue NSW offices with hybrid working (2 days in office)

Role

• Developer

What you'll do

• Modernise systems towards the latest technology stacks
• Make an impact to the lives of 8 million+ people in NSW
• Work in an inclusive and flexible hybrid environment, with opportunities to grow

Role scope

We are seeking to appoint a Junior Developer to support the development of a core Revenue NSW application ecosystem. You will work alongside senior developers and contribute to the development of Revenue's Fines & Fees applications as they modernise to take advantage of cloud-native capabilities.

As the junior member of the development team, you will:

• Contribute to the design, development, testing and support of Revenue NSW applications, with a focus on PHP.
• Be a hands-on coder, learning from experienced developers and following best practices.
• Work within an agile environment (we use Scrum) and actively participate in team ceremonies.
• Build collaborative relationships with team members, partners, and stakeholders.
• Promote and support agile / scrum development practices.
• Be eager to learn, adaptable, and proactive in developing your technical skills.

Skills and Experience

Required

• Basic experience or strong interest in PHP development
• Understanding of microservice architecture and REST APIs
• Ability to write SQL queries (Postgres preferred)
• Exposure to Docker, containers, or AWS
• Familiarity with Git or other version control tools
• A willingness to learn about cloud technologies and modern development practices

Nice to have

• Exposure to PHP migration (7.3 to 8.x)
• Some knowledge of Zend Framework or yii2

About Revenue NSW

Revenue NSW is the state's principal revenue management agency and is part of the Department of Customer Service. Revenue Digital provides a suite of contemporary digital services for NSW Government customers and staff that administer grants, resolve fines and collect revenue for the State in a fair, efficient and timely manner. We do this in line with legislation, customer expectations and industry best practices, to make it easier for over 100,000 businesses and more than three million individuals to interact with the NSW Government. We focus on simplifying processes and improving access to services through modern, user-centred digital solutions.

We are proud of our diverse and regional team and welcome flexible working. We are open to this role being based at any one of our offices - Parramatta, Lithgow, Maitland, Gosford, Wollongong. Regular travel may be required to engage with the team and our partners at Parramatta.

Why work for Revenue NSW?

• Flexible office location across NSW
• Hybrid working, compressed hours and generous leave conditions
• Accrued Days Off (days in lieu) in addition to Annual Leave
• Ongoing access to industry approved self-learning tools
• Career agility including opportunities to work on different programs
• The opportunity for meaningful work that matters to all of us in NSW
• Corporate wellbeing programs with access to Fitness passport

Further Information

For more information about this role, including access to the role description, click 'apply'. For any enquiries relating to the role, please contact revdigirecruitment@customerservice.nsw.gov.au

Closing Date: 10am, Monday 22nd September 2025

Legal and Inclusion

Careers at Department of Customer Service: A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW. We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform. Belong in our diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to participate in this selection process please contact revdigirecruitment@customerservice.nsw.gov.au or 02 9494 8351.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology
• Industries: Government Administration

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