Software Engineer

Job no:517144
Work type:part time, full time
Location:Crawley
Categories:Information Technology

• Exciting opportunity to work with cutting edge web technologies and cloud infrastructure including Edge technologies, CMS, Personalise and CDP, Azure release pipelines, Azure Kubernetes Services and much more. Training included.
• Level 7 – 8, full-time appointment on an ongoing basis. Part-time appointments will also be considered.
• Base salary range: Level 7 $95,737 –$106,223 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation or Level 8 $106,775 – $116,709 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

About the team

UWA is making significant investments in the Information and Technology Services to enable its strategic direction and goals. UWA is also looking to utilise technology advancements to expand its services and create new and innovative teaching and research models.

Robust, flexible, integrated and agile enterprise architecture, information and technology services are vital to enabling the university strategic objectives.

About the opportunity

As the appointee you will work independently and be responsible for ensuring that the solutions are created and maintained in alignment with best practice and internal standards. You will work on business as usual and continuous improvement initiatives as well as work with project services team members on project delivery.  You are required to contribute and provide expertise across the full software development lifecycle from engaging with internal business customers, eliciting software requirements and to research, build, test, support and document solutions.

About you

You are passionate about all aspects of software development with experience in the industry. You have a can-do attitude and are willing to learn and keep up to date with the latest web technologies and development trends. You work well in a team environment, share your knowledge with your colleagues, and backup and support your teammates when required.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will demonstrate:

• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent competency
• Substantial relevant experience in developing, implementing, integrating, repairing, and maintaining complex application systems
• Substantial experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle
• Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to gather and document requirements appropriate to the applied methodology, e.g. waterfall, agile
• Demonstrated experience in designing enterprise-grade solutions
• Proven ability to establish positive stakeholder relationships
• Ability to recognise and resolve system related problems; work independently and make necessary decisions within guidelines

Desirable:

• ITIL Certification or demonstrated experience in ITIL processes
• Working knowledge of the Higher Education sector
• Knowledge of ORMs such as Entity Framework
• Knowledge of JavaScript UI frameworks such as Next.js, React or Angular
• Experience in developing in an Enterprise CMS
• Experience with the Sitecore stack
• Experience developing and using Restful Web APIs
• Automation of deployment and tests using tools such as Azure DevOps
• Test-driven development and Unit and Integration testing using frameworks such as NUnit
• Knowledge of SAML and OpenID Connect security protocols
• Knowledge of Microservice architectures and container development using frameworks such as Docker and Kubernetes
• ITIL Certification or demonstrated experience in ITIL processes

Note: Occasional weekend work and some after-hours work may be required. A Current National Police Clearance Certificate is required for the successful applicant.

About your application

Full details of the position's responsibilities and the selection criteria are outlined in the position description:  Software Engineer 517144.pdf

You are required to demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria in your submission either in a separate document or clearly via your Resume and Cover Letter. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria  Demonstrating your skills and experience in relation to the “desirable” attributes listed in this advertisement will be highly regarded.  

You may also submit an additional statement (1 page max) outlining any personal circumstances which should be considered when assessing your application. Applicants who have experienced periods of academic/professional interruption or other relevant events can include a description of achievements relative to opportunity in this statement.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Friday, 26 April 2024

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Bruce Coad on (08) 6488 1824 or at [email protected]

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

Application Details : Please apply online via the Apply Now button.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace.  We celebrate difference and believe diversity is fundamental to achieving our goals as a globally recognised Top 100 educational and research institution.  We are committed to creating a safe work environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community and people living with disability.

• We have a globally competitive, gender neutral parental leave policy with 26 weeks paid leave after 12 months service and 36 weeks after 5 years.
• We have on-campus childcare facilities for children aged 6 weeks to kindy.
• We facilitate flexible working, with part-time and job-sharing arrangements considered.
• We have an ongoing partnership with Pride in Diversity and were recently awarded a Bronze Employer status for LGBTIQA+ inclusion.
• We have Athena SWAN Bronze accreditation and actively work to improve gender equity. 

Should you have any queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, contact the Talent team at [email protected] with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number and a member of the team will respond to your enquiry.

Advertised:12 Apr 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:26 Apr 2024 11:55 PM W. Australia Standard Time