Software Developer

About us (Woolpert)

Woolpert is a global leader in Architecture, Engineering, and Geospatial (AEG), with a deep rooted and growing presence across Australia, building on our rich heritage as AAM. We are recognised as a Top 100 Global Design and Geospatial firm, Woolpert delivers leading-edge solutions in aerial mapping, surveying, and digital solutions for some of Asia-Pacific's largest resources, infrastructure and environmental projects.

The 'Woolpack' fosters a culture of innovation, inclusion, and ownership—exemplified by our celebrated Principal Program, which offers all employees, regardless of role or employment type, the opportunity to become company owners and share in the company's growing success. This program rewards leadership, high performance, and initiative, and is a cornerstone of Woolpert's commitment to empowering its people and expanding diverse leadership.

We're a place for professionals seeking meaningful work, career growth, and a chance to shape the future of the built and natural environment.

Great Place to Work

We're proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work for the 9th time We invest in advanced tools and professional development to empower our teams. Built on trust, respect, and shared success, our culture makes Woolpert more than a workplace it's a community.

The opportunity with us as Software Developer

Driven by recent success and growth, we are looking for a Software Developer to join our high-performing Digital Delivery Team. You may choose to be based in our Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney, or Perth office for this role. In this role, you have the opportunity to utilise your software development skills and technical knowledge to develop custom applications and deliver revolutionary projects for our clients. This is an exciting position for you if you have a genuine passion for building innovational progressive web applications by using a broad range of modern full stack technologies to assist our clients achieve their strategic goals

As a Software Developer at Woolpert, you will be:

• Working as part of a development team in an agile environment to create, customise, and support full stack applications and services.
• Developing enhancements for existing geospatial applications, tools, and web services.
• Performing testing, troubleshooting, and functional evaluation to ensure product quality and release readiness.
• Conducting performance testing, tuning, usability testing and functional testing to meet quality objectives.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Tertiary qualifications, bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent in Computing Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or Geomatics sciences.
• 2+ years commercial experience in web client, backend, or full stack application development.
• 1+ year of experience with geospatial technology or industry, ideally using the ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript and/or Python.
• Practical industry experience in use of jQuery, React, Vue, Angular, , Bootstrap, Material-UI.

Desirable experience or qualification:

• ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript (4.x) development and integration experience.
• Experience in building geospatial, 3D, or other web applications ideally using ArcGIS platform such as Maps SDKs for Game Engines.
• Certified Development on AWS or Azure.

Woolpert Benefits

• Want to earn long-term rewards that reflect your impact? Woolpert's Principal Program gives employees the opportunity to become stakeholders in the company and benefit directly from its growth and success.
• Want surety for your income? Woolpert employees benefit from automatic Salary Continuance Insurance provided by the company.
• Want to make the most of your salary? Woolpert offers novated leasing and salary sacrifice options to help you get more value from your income.
• Thinking of advancing your studies? Woolpack members wanting to continue their formal education with role related courses have access to reimbursements and study leave options to assist with their studies.
• Need flexibility with where you work? Subject to operational requirements Woolpert offer flexible work arrangements.
• Looking after your wellbeing? Woolpert employees and their immediate family members have access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program, along with our discounted voluntary corporate health insurance through Bupa.

Please be advised that applications submitted via recruitment agencies (or approaches the management team/ employees) will not be considered. Woolpert will not be liable for a recruitment fee under these circumstances.

As this is a full-time role, this role requires individuals with Full Working Rights in Australia. Successful candidate is required to go through a National Police Background Check (covered by Woolpert), and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you believe you might be a good fit and would like to join our Woolpack, click on the APPLY NOW button to submit your application. If you don't meet all the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Parental leave
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• What is your salary expectation (excluding Superannuation)?

Education:

• Bachelor Degree (Required)

Experience:

• Geospatial technology/industry: 1 year (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond VIC 3121