Associate Software Engineer (Fixed term Full Time Opportunity until 31 Dec 2027)

NSW Public Service Commission; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking an Associate Software Engineer for a fixed-term full-time role based at South Eveleigh, NSW. You will contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of customer-facing applications and core platform services, delivering secure, reliable, and scalable digital solutions across Transport for NSW.

You will build and maintain quality code, assist with testing and debugging, integrate systems via APIs, and participate in agile delivery while improving

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies and API integrations.

Responsibilities

• Support design, development, testing and maintenance of customer-facing applications and core platform services to deliver secure, reliable and scalable digital solutions across Transport for NSW.
• Build and maintain quality code, assist with testing and debugging, integrate systems via APIs and contribute to Agile delivery.
• Manage day-to-day priorities with guidance, escalating high-risk decisions when needed and ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Job description

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Associate Software Engineer (Fixed term Full Time Opportunity until 31 Dec 2027)

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: South Eveleigh, NSW, AU, 2015

Job reference number: 108717

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $124810.0-$139787.0

You crave a career that pushes you, where you'll meet challenges head on and you're guaranteed to grow.

Your innovative mindset is key to creating solutions to complex problems. Our systems drive our organisational success and underpin every journey our customers take. This is your opportunity to be part of an expert team who build and refine seamless technology experiences.

In this role, you'll:

Support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of customer-facing applications and core platform services, helping deliver secure, reliable, and scalable digital solutions across Transport for NSW.

Build and maintain quality code, assist with testing and debugging, integrate systems via APIs, contribute to agile delivery, resolve issues, and maintain technical documentation while continuously improving development practices.

You will manage your own day-to-day priorities and contribute ideas for improving processes, while escalating complex or high-risk decisions when needed.

You report into a manager, work within defined governance (including budgets), and focus on delivering quality outcomes without direct people management responsibilities.

You apply your software development knowledge, problem-solving skills, and understanding of SDLC, agile, and integrations to collaborate with teams and deliver effective solutions.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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