Application Developer – Exclaim It

• Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
• Type: Contract
• Job #15504

About the role

Our government client is seeking a Java Applications Developer to apply expertise to enhance and improve existing software, including designing, developing, implementing and testing software systems, in line with business requirements and software development standards.

Key responsibilities

• In collaboration with other teams, investigate and resolve issues with the operation of an application.
• Address errors by making appropriate changes and rechecking the program to ensure that the desired results are produced.
• Perform revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
• Provide a high standard of technical and design documentation.
• Assist in the development of specialist and/or technical expertise to less experienced and more junior developers.
• Contribute to project progress reporting and comply with governance processes.
• Develop and support key internal and external relationships, including managing stakeholders to achieve work area and agency goals. 
• Make and communicate decisions using good judgement, expertise and knowledge, governed by legislation, regulations, best practice principles or relevant operating instructions and procedures.
• Contribute to doctrine, election preparation and delivery activities in accordance with the election readiness framework, according to individual accountabilities and responsibilities.
• Perform additional duties or assume responsibility of functions as directed from time to time.

Highly desirable criteria

• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain high quality, robust and scalable enterprise level software solutions using Java and Java EE.
• Knowledge and experience in successfully setting priorities and delivering quality results on time and on budget
• Proven ability to communicate effectively whilst anticipating stakeholder needs and expectations across a geographically dispersed network. 
• Proven analytical abilities with the ability to propose and facilitate change and contribute to business improvement strategies.    
• Ability to manage staff while developing capabilities, encouraging career development and promoting professionalism.  
• Demonstrated personal integrity whilst achieving results within legislative and policy parameters.

Desirable criteria

• Relevant qualifications in information technology. 
• Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of Australian electoral law and practice.
• Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of the Commonwealth frameworks, including ICT frameworks.

Contact details

For a confidential chat, please contact Nate on 0437 318 208 or via email at [email protected] and we would be more than happy to provide you with additional information and assist in the application process. 
 

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