Data & Systems Developer - Python

Data & Systems Developer - Python
Provide direct application development capabilities to corporate and operational teams by discovering, optimising and enabling digital solutions
ClassificationsIT & TelecommsIT - OtherFull-time
Key pointsNot-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $18,550, increasing your take-home pay
Full time role, based in Brisbane with free parkingJoin us at an exciting time of growth and innovation
Description
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is seeking a collaborative, self-motivated, and experienced developer to join our Data, Integrations & Analytics Team as the Data & Systems Developer (Python).
This role is a critical support for our teams to connect and deliver better health access and outcomes for regional, rural and remote communities.
The Python Developer is responsible for continuously improving the data integration between existing commercial systems and the support and development of specialised end-user operations applications across all RFDS operational and support teams.
The Python Developer is a Full-time, maximum term (6 months) position based in Brisbane.
Key accountabilities include Collaborate closely with architects, technical leads, testers, product owners, and analysts in an Agile environment to contribute to the solution development process Using a variety of integration techniques, develop real-time and polling interfaces between systems and the RFDS Data Lake Support DevOps practices, including CI/CD processes and tools, to ensure smooth software delivery Assess and diagnose incidents according to agreed procedures Investigate causes of incidents and seeks resolution Escalate unresolved incidents Facilitate recovery, following resolution of incidents Document and close resolved incidents according to agreed procedures Initiate and monitor actions to investigate and resolve problems in systems, processes and services.
Determines problem fixes/remedies.
Assists with the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a Data & Systems Developer (Python) who is a team player, communicates openly and confidently with all stakeholders, and works collaboratively with the wider RFDS team.
An open-minded problem solver who is excited to contribute each day and willing to pitch in, knowing that their efforts play a vital role in helping save lives.
You will demonstrate: Formal qualification in Information Technology or similar field, or equivalent experience High-level communications skills, with demonstrated capability to effectively interact with leaders across the organisation and external stakeholders Experience developing data manipulation solutions in Python, and associate libraries such as Pandas and GeoPandas Familiarity with RESTful APIs, integration, and mocking Ability and desire to learn new technologies and skills as required Knowledge / experience within Health or Aviation industry advantageous, but not essential Why Join the RFDS (Queensland Section) At RFDS (Queensland Section), we are deeply committed to positively impacting those who reside, work, and commute in remote, rural, and regional areas of Queensland.
As an RFDS team member, you will take pride in knowing that your hard work is instrumental in supporting our operational, corporate and support services teams.
By joining the RFDS, you will: Attractive remuneration package up to $115K + Super depending on experience Have access to generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $18,550, increasing your take-home pay Free parking at the Airport
Work with a collaborative and supportive team who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution Access our Employee Assistance Program including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice Receive private health insurance discounts Novated leasing options available Access a full allocation of a newly launched uniform range at no cost Access discounted gym and health centre membership (for employees and family members) The opportunity to be a part of the iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service team About RFDS (Queensland Section) The Royal Flying Doctor Service is one of the world's largest and most comprehensive aeromedical organisations.
The RFDS in Queensland provides excellence in and access to primary health care and aeromedical services across the state.
Our emergency retrieval service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, delivering the finest care to more than 330,000 Australians annually, that's one person every two minutes
In addition to aeromedical retrievals of the critically ill or injured, the RFDS also delivers a broad range of essential primary and preventative healthcare services, including telehealth, mental health, oral health and health promotion.