Application Development Lead: Secure, Scalable Solutions

Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers; City Of Kwinana, Perth; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration with share/in

Flexible work arrangements incl. some‑

Salary sacrifice options

Wesfarmers employee benefits access

Paid parental leave up to 18 weeks

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

WesCEF seeks an experienced Application Development Lead to drive digital solution delivery across custom applications, integrations and platforms. You will lead a team of developers, align solutions with business objectives, and uphold architecture, security, governance and delivery excellence.

You will oversee design, development and deployment across the SDLC, leveraging .NET/Azure/SQL Server, CI/CD and modern patterns to deliver business value at scale.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Information and Communication Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline.
• Experienced in leading a team of developers to deliver positive outcomes.
• Hands-on capability in designing and delivering custom applications, integrations and digital solutions.
• Expert in Microsoft technologies such as .NET, Azure, SQL Server.
• Proven experience in leading all phases of the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (S-SDLC).
• Proven knowledge of application architecture, system integration patterns and modern development practices.
• Experience deploying and supporting enterprise applications within CI/CD environments.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to deliver practical business solutions.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, implementation and support of custom applications, integrations and digital solutions.
• Provide technical oversight throughout the Secure Software Development Lifecycle (S-SDLC).
• Coordinate and ensure application architectural activities and standards are followed.
• Translate business and technical requirements into effective technology solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and technology partners to deliver key initiatives.
• Ensure applications and digital platforms meet security, governance and operational requirements.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Drive best practice development standards, code quality and solution reliability across the development function.

Skills

Team leadership

Custom app design

S-SDLC

Application architecture

CI/CD

Microsoft stack (.NET, Azure, SQL)

Requirements translation

Stakeholder engagement

Problem solving

Education

ICT/CS degree or related

Job description

WesCEF seeks an experienced Application Development Lead to drive digital solution delivery across custom applications, integrations and platforms. You will lead a team of developers, align solutions with business objectives, and uphold architecture, security, governance and delivery excellence.

You will oversee design, development and deployment across the SDLC, leveraging .NET/Azure/SQL Server, CI/CD and modern patterns to deliver business value at scale.