Application closing date: Thursday, 10 October 2024 • 11:59pm, Canberra time (in Canberra)Estimated start date: Friday, 01 November 2024Location of work: SAWorking arrangements: Candidates must work from Services Australia's office a minimum of 3 days per week initially.Other working arrangements can be considered.Length of contract: 12 MonthsContract extensions: 2 x 12 monthsSecurity clearance: Must be able to obtain BaselineRates: $60 - $80 per hour (inc. super)Services Australia is seeking Java Developers who will use their in-depth knowledge to provide technical advice and guidance to less experienced staff.Developers work under the support and general direction of senior staff.They exercise a degree of independent judgement and make decisions within defined parameters that require some reliance on skills and knowledge.Developers undertake their work in the context of competing priorities and contribute to changes in workplace practices and business improvement strategies.Key duties may include, but are not limited to:Undertake a range of analysis, design, software development, prototyping, testing and maintenance activities under guidance from senior developers.Draft technical documentation for review by senior staff.Provide maintenance and support within the assigned area of responsibility.Create software and technical designs for the realisation of medium complexity custom solutions or conversion and migration solutions.Under limited guidance, adhere to high quality standards in software development.Provide release support and maintenance for developments.Ensure compliance with endorsed software development methodologies.Assist in the development and delivery of projects within the assigned area of responsibility.Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective and timely resolution of production issues.Provide advice and support to colleagues with regard to technical aspects of software support, maintenance and development.Escalate issues as identified and suggest alternative approaches.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant ICT policies and processes and share knowledge with other team members.Primary Knowledge/Skills/Systems/Tools required for role include:JAVAM204COBOLRESTFUL APITYPESCRIPTEssential CriteriaNILDesirable CriteriaWhat is your employment history, prior experience in undertaking the same or similar role for an organisation of the same or similar size and complexity as Services Australia?What are your professional qualifications relevant to the position being applied for?What are your professional accreditations, if applicable to the position being applied for?Your skills relevant to the position being applied for.The response describing how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications would contribute to the position being applied for.#J-18808-Ljbffr