Software Developer, Queensland Health

Develop With Impact – Software Role in Mental Health Services

Join Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services as a Software Developer and play a critical role in modernising systems, creating clinician-facing tools, and improving mental health care through data and digital innovation

About your role

As a Software Developer with Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services (MSAMHS), you'll directly contribute to our 5-Year Digital Strategy—modernising legacy systems, building secure cloud-aligned tools, and enabling data-driven mental health care. This is your chance to develop meaningful software that clinicians use daily to improve patient outcomes.

You'll work within a collaborative digital team to design, build, and support web applications using .NET Core, Angular, Blazor, and related technologies, while also contributing to reporting solutions and cloud-based infrastructure.

About you

You're a problem solver, a systems thinker, and a developer who's motivated by meaningful work. You have strong technical capability in full-stack Microsoft development and a passion for building tools that empower clinical teams.

You'll bring:

• Proven experience with .NET Core, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Angular, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Strong SQL Server skills including stored procedures and database design.
• Familiarity with Azure services (e.g., App Services, Azure SQL, Functions) and cloud-hosted environments.
• Exposure to DevOps tools (CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions).
• A strong grasp of user-centred design, accessibility standards, and secure coding practices.
• Experience in agile teams and collaborative delivery environments.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms (e.g., OAuth2, OpenID).
• (Desirable) Understanding of RESTful APIs and FHIR standards for healthcare interoperability.

What we can offer you:

• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging ( ) and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses ( ).

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values ( ) were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.