Principal Software Engineer

3 weeks ago

Canberra, Australia Peoplebank Australia Ltd Full time

About Peoplebank:
Peoplebank, part of RGF Staffing ANZ, is a leading talent solutions provider. We place the brightest IT & digital professionals into some of the region’s top employers. We are expert recruiters who have been placing IT & digital specialists with some of the most dynamic and recognised organisations in the Asia Pacific region for over 34 years.

About the Role:
Our Federal Government Client is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with .NET and Angular experience.

This is a long-term contract role until 30 June 2026with long-term extension optionsavailable, located at our client’s Canberra office. Hybrid flexible working arrangements will be offered.

As the selected candidate, you:

- Owning and communicating the technical strategy for supported products, from design through BAU support.
- Ensuring scalability, maintainable systems through development and promoting adherence to patterns, governance processes and regular reviews.
- Supporting the team in resolving technical blockers and being an escalation point for technical decisions.
- Supporting and driving continuous development and continuous improvement principles within supported applications.
- Drive standardisation of technical practices across the team to support the delivery of business outcomes.
- Ensuring adherence to best practice and relevant Government and technical frameworks.
- Working as a conduit between technical and business stakeholders.
- Working as a conduit between the team and other digital or technical teams.
- Mentoring of technical staff.
- Developing and review of design, architectural and technical documentation.
- Driving and contributing to a high performing collaborative team culture.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and professional relationship management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Relevant experience in software development (.Net and Angular).
- Experience in supporting digital solutions across a wide range of technical and business stakeholders.
- Experience developing guides, designs, architectural documents and other relevant artefacts.
- Qualifications or experience in supporting agile software development teams is desirable.
- Experience designing cloud native applications and/or migrating on-premises solutions to the cloud is desirable.

Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens already holding an NV1 level securityclearanceor higher.

Benefits of being a Peoplebank candidate:

- Personalised Attention: You’ll be assigned a dedicated Account Manager to support your unique needs.
- User-Friendly Services and Ongoing Support: Easy online timesheet lodgement, plus full access to contractor care, payroll, and admin support throughout your contract.
- Choice and Flexibility: A wide variety of contracting options tailored to your preferences and circumstances.
- Industry-Leading Payroll Services: Enjoy the reliability of accurate, on-time weekly payments.
- Contractor Satisfaction Focus: Our goal is to be your top choice for IT contracting and permanent roles—with your success at the centre of everything we do.

Apply now for immediate consideration – contact Ron on Ron.Luu@peoplebank.com.au quoting Job Reference:#267575.

Please note:Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in the position.

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