Software Developer

Job Description

04th September, 2026 Location: ACT, QLD, VIC or SA (Hybrid)\n
Security Clearance: Baseline Required \n
\nThis is an opportunity to contribute to the delivery and enhancement of critical government systems used by millions of Australians every day. Working within a large-scale enterprise technology environment, you will play a key role in designing, developing and supporting complex applications while helping to modernise and maintain core business platforms.\n
\nAs a Senior Software Developer, you will work across the full software development lifecycle, partnering with technical teams and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. The role offers a mix of greenfield development, system enhancement, application support and technical leadership within a collaborative delivery environment.\n
\nThis role will particularly suit developers with experience in mainframe technologies, enterprise application development and large-scale government or corporate ICT environments.\n
The Role \n
\nWorking within a multidisciplinary delivery team, you will:\n
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• Undertake analysis, design, development, testing, maintenance and support activities across enterprise applications.
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• Develop and implement high-quality software solutions aligned to business and technical requirements.
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• Translate complex business requirements into practical technical outcomes.
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• Define technical designs and contribute to solution architecture activities.
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• Support software releases, deployment activities and ongoing production support.
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• Collaborate with delivery teams, architects and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
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• Produce technical documentation, implementation artefacts and progress reporting.
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• Drive continuous improvement and contribute to development standards and best practices.
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• Assist with troubleshooting, issue resolution and support activities across critical systems.
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• Mentor team members and contribute technical expertise across the broader development team.
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About You \n
\nYou will be an experienced Software Developer with a strong background delivering enterprise-scale solutions within structured development environments. You will be comfortable working autonomously, engaging with stakeholders and navigating complex technical challenges.\n
\nYou will bring:\n
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• Demonstrated experience across the software development lifecycle.
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• Strong software development experience within enterprise environments.
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• Experience working with mainframe technologies, including COBOL and/or Adabas Natural highly regarded.
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• Experience with object-oriented technologies such as Java or C#.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
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• Experience producing technical documentation and design artefacts.
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• Knowledge of software release, deployment and application support practices.
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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• The ability to work effectively within agile and collaborative delivery environments.
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Why Apply? \n

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• 12-month contract with extension options up to 24 additional months.
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• Hybrid working arrangement available following the initial onboarding period.
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• Opportunity to work on large-scale government technology platforms with real-world impact.
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• Join a collaborative team delivering modern solutions in a complex enterprise environment.
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\n How to Apply
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\nApply via SEEK, or for a confidential discussion contact Byron Dale at or call .\n