Software Developer (PROJ-4649)

Canberra
3 March 2026
PV
Application ends: 13 March 2026
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Deadline date:
13 March 2026
$115 - $135

Job Description

Remote is seeking a Software Developer to join the team at the Department of Home Affairs. The role requires strong collaboration and clear communication within cross-functional teams, with a focus on continuous feedback and iteration. It involves understanding how technology, process, and business intersect to deliver valuable solutions, and designing, building, and operating modern web applications that support critical business workflows, while contributing to a tight-knit, supportive, and inclusive culture. (RFI 50-2526)

Role Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Build End-to-End Solutions - Develop and maintain scalable web applications delivering clean, testable code that meets functional requirements.
  • Implement and evolve API layers - using REST/GraphQL API development and secure gateway patterns.
  • Containerise and deploy services.
  • Ensuring data integrity and performance.
  • Participate in Agile delivery and development processes.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and optimise production systems.

Required Knowledge

  • 3+ years full stack C#/.NET and React/TypeScript development experience.
  • Proficiency with REST/GraphQL API development and secure gateway patterns.
  • Solid background in resilience and background-processing patterns and frameworks.
  • Experience with Entity Framework, SQL Server, and Elasticsearch.
  • Hands-on containerised service deployment on Kubernetes with Helm.
  • Familiar with agile development tools including JIRA and Confluence.
  • Experience with version control and Cl/CD development, including GitLab.