We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join Research Infrastructure, Research Portfolio, Academic Division.This is your opportunity to shape critical research infrastructure, work with a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions for researchers. Join the Digital Observatory team as a Senior Software Developer and play a pivotal role in developing new research infrastructure within the Australian Internet Observatory project. This position focuses on designing, developing and maintaining data donation platform and interactive workspaces that will empower groundbreaking research. We seek a technically skilled individual with extensive software development skills who can collaborate with researchers, technical teams, and stakeholders to ensure seamless software solutions.We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.About usQUT 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.The Digital Observatory is a research infrastructure facility that was established in 2018 with a mission to enable world-leading research based on dynamic digital data within a vibrant ecosystem of researchers and research infrastructure services in a collaborative and FAIR manner.What you need to succeedEducation, training and/or experience equivalent to the completion of postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications with extensive relevant experience.Significant experience in software development of production-grade systems with at least three years’ experience in professional software development (or equivalent), through the whole software development cycle including requirements gathering, design, implementation and testing.Experience in modern application development and data modelling or database design.Well-developed skills in user interface design and responsive design; following UI/UX standards and best practices. (This includes designing wireframes/mock-ups and translating them into functioning interfaces).Proficient in modern web platform development such as TypeScript and at least one major framework such as React, Vue, Angular or Svelte with a willingness to develop skills in other major frameworks.Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proven record of success in implementing software designs and adopting and making recommendations on innovative technologies and techniques.Experience with collaborative software development practices including automated testing and deployment, version control, code reviews and agile methodologies.Well-developed communication skills with demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with people at all levels, collaborate and contribute to team leadership, including when specifying, writing and reviewing software code.Ability to effectively communicate technical considerations to non-technical audiences.Life at QUTWe're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment.How to ApplyDiscover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.Applications Close: 04-Feb-2025 at 11.30pmStart your application by clicking the "begin" button.
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