Software Engineer, eResearch Project

• $98,334 to $107,565
• Fixed-term, full-time
• Gardens Point

• Reference number: 24239
• Term: Fixed-term, full-time basis until 24 December 2025
• Remuneration: $116,370 to $127,294 pa (HEW7) (inclusive of $98,334 to $107,565 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Location: Gardens Point
• Open to: Current staff members of QUT who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the fixed-term appointment. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply. Please note that current staff wishing to be considered for secondment to this position must seek prior approval from their supervisor before submitting an application.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Software Engineer, eResearch Project to join Digital Business Solution, Administrative Division.

Want to see your work have a real world impact? Join the QUT eResearch team as we embark on a major internal services and infrastructure uplift. You will work closely with the Software Development, DevOps and SysOps teams using Agile methodology, to develop key software deliverables to advance the researcher journey. We are looking for a candidate who is familiar with Agile project delivery and Jira software, with experience in full stack development and delivery into containerised environments.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

Digital Business Solutions (DBS) provides support for staff and students across a range of information and technology services. DBS uses technology to create value for our students and customers through the portfolios of Learning and Teaching, Research and Innovation, and Professional Services.

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What you need to succeed

Education, training and/or experience equivalent to completion of a degree, with at least four 4 years subsequent relevant experience within an information technology area.

Demonstrated software development experience with web frameworks (like Nestjs, Flask, Spring Boot), Relational Databases, NoSQL, API Integration, front-end web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, Angular) and Unix/Linux systems.

Demonstrated communication skills and proven success in liasing with stakeholders to understand the required functionality and features of systems or software. 

Proven software development skills including the use of version control, configuration management, continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in an Agile Environment.

Demonstrated interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish positive working relationships with team members and internal and external clients. 

Proven track record in time and organisational management, resulting in delivery of competing priorities in a timely manner. 

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

• A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions. 
• Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation. 
• Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super). 
• Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance. 
• Leave loading of 17.5%. 
• Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks. 
• Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms. 
• Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
• Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.
• We see diversity and inclusion as our strengths. 
• Explore more benefits of life at QUT .

In support of our

Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy

, we aspire to an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6% and we encourage Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a fulfilling career. 

We believe in creating safe spaces for inclusivity to flourish and we know that diversity is our strength –

see our commitment

. If you’re curious, innovative, and ready to experience what a career at QUT can offer, we’re ready to meet you.  

Job opens: 14-Mar-2024

Applications Close: 27-Mar-2024 at 11.30pm

Find out more and apply by clicking Apply or the link below.

View the job details at: https://qut.nga.net.au/?jati=AE126723-B5AA-8C3A-73E3-DA907D331EC4

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