APS6 Software Developer

4 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

The AIHW's APS employee census results attest to our positive and supportive workplace culture. We are an inclusive, flexible, and productive workplace where people are treated with respect and courtesy, and diverse and unique attributes are recognised and valued. Our results also show that we achieved top ten rankings in staff engagement, communication, wellbeing and SES manager scales out of 107 APS agencies.

We offer a range of benefits including:

  • access to flexible working arrangements to support your work/life balance
  • attractive remuneration packages including generous superannuation and leave provisions
  • challenging and fulfilling work where you can use your skills and expertise
  • opportunities for professional development

We are committed to creating genuine opportunities for everyone and we welcome applications from First Nations people, people with disability, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse people and people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

The AIHW has offices in Canberra and Sydney and offers remote work opportunities for many roles.

For more information, visit the Benefits of working for the AIHW page of our website.

The Business & Technology Group (BTG) acts as the trusted business supplier for the provision, support and sustainment of ICT systems and services to internal clients and external stakeholders in line with the AIHW ICT Strategy.

We are an innovative technology team focussed on modernising our core applications and enhancing data management for better performance, scalability and security. With a commitment to leveraging modern tools and industry best practice, we are undertaking a major upgrade of our core systems. If you are a software engineer and developer passionate about transforming legacy applications into modern high-performance systems, we would love to hear from you

The Business and Technology Group is looking for a Software Developer to play a key role in the hands-on development, maintenance, and enhancement of .NET-based applications in both on-premises and cloud environments. You will work closely with senior technical leads, business analysts, testers, and other developers to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions.

Under general direction you will:

  • design and deliver end-to-end features, implement APIs, microservices and Azure integrations, and optimise performance and monitoring
  • build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automate testing and delivery, and implement infrastructure-as-code
  • embed threat modelling and secure coding in delivery, and remediate vulnerabilities independently
  • mentor junior staff, lead small initiatives, and engage with business analysts and product owners to refine requirements

This role suits an experienced developer who can contribute to design discussions, implement enterprise technical patterns, and provide input into application roadmaps while building their skills in modern delivery practices across industry and government.

Please submit your application online via the AIHW e-Recruit system. When applying online for the first time, you will need to register and provide a valid email address.

Your application must include:

  1. A summary of your relevant skills and experience and explain why you would be the best person for the role. Your response should align with the position summary and selection criteria information above and must be no more than 750 words.
  2. Your current CV and the names of two referees.

Please note, late applications will not be accepted.



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