Senior Software Engineer

1 week ago

Canberra, Australia Hudson AU Full time

Job Title: Software Engineer – JavaScript / DevOps
Location: Canberra
Contract Type: Contracting
Duration: 12 months with extension
Clearance: Baseline

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in JavaScript technologies and DevOps practices to join a dynamic team responsible for developing and maintaining complex software applications. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, development, integration, and support of enterprise‑grade systems that enable data‑driven decision‑making across various business functions.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop complex software applications using modern JavaScript technologies aligned with business needs, design specifications, and industry standards.

- Provide technical advice and support to cross‑functional stakeholders including product owners, technical leads, business analysts, and testers.

- Review and provide feedback on solution designs and architecture.

- Implement and maintain automated unit testing for system components.

- Develop and manage Azure DevOps pipelines for CI/CD, security scanning, and quality assurance.

- Ensure compliance with project, service, release, and change management methodologies.

- Provide development effort estimates and status updates during Agile ceremonies.

- Remediate security vulnerabilities and manage library/package dependencies.

- Lead and participate in peer code reviews and post‑deployment technical verification testing.

- Troubleshoot production incidents, defects, and system issues.

- Transfer skills and knowledge to internal staff and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.

Deliverables

- Working software that meets the team’s Definition of Done and is demonstrated to the product owner.

- Contributions to functional and non‑functional specifications.

- Timely delivery of all assigned tasks in accordance with agreed timeframes and performance criteria.

Please reach out to me at anna.joseph@hudson.com

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Hudson

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