Lead Application Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Robert Walters Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
What you'll do:
  • Designing and developing sophisticated web applications on strategic digital platforms, ensuring seamless integration with enterprise systems and third-party solutions.
  • Contributing to architectural decisions by evaluating technology options and aligning solutions with established principles and roadmaps.
  • Collaborating closely with Product Owners, UX/UI designers, Business Analysts, and developers to translate business requirements into robust technical specifications.
  • Conducting feasibility studies and developing prototypes to validate proposed solutions before full-scale implementation.
  • Reviewing API mappings to connect enterprise systems, third-party platforms, and digital applications for optimal interoperability.
  • Providing clear technical direction and hands-on support throughout the development lifecycle, including code reviews and troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Assisting during testing phases to ensure all functional and non-functional requirements are met to the highest standards.
  • Driving continuous improvements across applications, environments, and processes by identifying opportunities for optimisation.
  • Offering advice, coaching, and knowledge transfer to junior staff members to foster team capability building.
What you bring:
  • Extensive experience in low-code development platforms (with preference for OutSystems) for both web and mobile applications, including integration with large-scale enterprise systems.
  • Demonstrated ability in technical leadership roles involving mentoring team members and managing project deliverables within cross-functional settings.
  • Proven expertise in detailed design work and API mapping for digital applications that require robust connectivity between multiple systems.
  • Solid understanding of human-centred design principles applied effectively within web development projects to enhance usability and accessibility.
  • Advanced proficiency in REST APIs as well as familiarity with API Gateway tools and comprehensive API management practices.
  • Hands-on experience managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines within Agile or DevOps environments.
  • Track record of designing scalable solutions that meet high-availability requirements for mission-critical applications.
  • Experience working with enterprise Content Management Systems (CMS) alongside knowledge of responsive design principles and web accessibility standards.
  • Adept at performing thorough code reviews to uphold code quality while providing constructive feedback to peers.
  • Excellent analytical skills combined with strong interpersonal abilities enabling effective communication of technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
About the job

Robert Walters



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