Senior Java

7 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia PERSOLKELLY Full time

PERSOLKELLY Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Tech Recruitment Consultant @PERSOLKELLY AU | Advancing the world's technology workforce | ANU Alumni | Trilingual speaker

PERSOLKELLY brings together the legacy and experience of four organizations that shaped the staffing landscape over the past century: Kelly Services, who pioneered the modern temporary help industry in 1946; SKILLED, who crafted the staffing industry in Australia in 1964; Programmed, the leading provider of operations and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand; and PERSOLKELLY, the largest workforce solutions provider in APAC.

Senior Java and Node Development Expert - EL1 equivalent, Federal Gov

  • Australian Citizenship, Baseline clearance required
  • 12 month + extension option (up to 24 months)

Job details

Software Engineers have experience overseeing software development projects, writing optimised code, and providing technical leadership to a team of software engineers. They are responsible for the quality and functionality of the software produced by their team.

Software Engineers at the EL1 equivalent level are also called Development Experts.

The role will place you as a Development Expert within the department's ecosystem. Development professionals design, create, test and document software systems and applications in accordance with agreed development and security standards and processes.

Development Experts lead software development projects and provide technical leadership to their teams. They manage software planning, development, and construction activities, and evaluate and resolve complex issues within the development and production environments.

Development experts are responsible for the quality and functionality of software, ensuring adherence to relevant standards, guidelines, and methods for system development.

The role will involve having or the ability to gain knowledge of the department's software development lifecycle, tools, services, deployment procedures and cyber security policies as well as industry best practices. You will work closely with Software Architects, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Analysts and Testers with the shared purpose of building simple, helpful, respectful and transparent services for everyday Australians.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Lead and create software and technical designs for the realization of highly complex development solutions
  • Develop strategy to ensure high quality code and long-term maintenance of a product's code base
  • Provide specialist technical advice on software development and maintenance
  • Lead the release and ensure go-live production support and maintenance for the team's developments
  • Lead analysis, design, software development, prototyping, unit testing and maintenance activities
  • Review and undertake high-level analysis of technical requirements to support project evaluation with proposed solutions
  • Ensure compliance with endorsed software development methodologies
  • Investigate and resolve highly complex ICT issues
  • Lead a positive risk management culture
  • Engage and manage stakeholder relationships and partner with other agencies and service providers to build service delivery capability
  • Contribute to business and strategic workforce planning, and drive the development of local strategies to improve key performance measures
  • Manage business objectives and implement strategic priorities to achieve outcomes
  • Lead the development and delivery of projects within the assigned area of responsibility

Development Experts are expected to have the ability to:

  • Think strategically and align operational activity accordingly
  • Lead and motivate team members to achieve quality outcomes
  • Develop and maintain a range of internal and external stakeholder relationships
  • Resolve conflict using appropriate strategies
  • Understand the audience and context, and effectively tailor communication and communication styles
  • Develop long-term plans for technical directions and manage work in the context of business priorities
  • Undertake objective, systematic analysis and draw accurate conclusions based on evidence
  • Make decisions based on professional judgement, risk evaluation and in the context of the environment
  • Work highly independently under broad direction and act collaboratively
  • Manage competing priorities to achieve quality outcomes and project completion
  • Lead change initiatives and support staff through uncertainty and the change process
  • Assess risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies
  • Mentor and guide staff learning and development.

Technical skills

Extensive experience in Java and Node Development

If you meet these requirements, please apply now or for a confidential discussion please call Athena Yung on 0491 451 213 or reach out at Athena.Yung@persolkelly.com.au

PERSOLKELLY strives for diversity, inclusion and equality of our people. We seek a workforce that is representative of the communities we work in. We encourage people of all cultures, gender, age, sexual orientation or abilities to apply.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Human Resources Services

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