Salesforce Developer Software Engineer

Aurec; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working options

Contract engagement: 12-month initial

Job summary

Aurec is recruiting a Salesforce Developer to join a Federal Government program in Canberra. You will contribute to the ongoing development, maintenance, and enhancement of mission-critical software, bridging technical delivery with business needs in a secure environment.

Hybrid/flexible working options apply; a Baseline security clearance or higher is required, and the role emphasizes API design, integration, and robust software engineering practices across Salesforce and MuleSoft platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Computer Science, Diploma of IT or 5+ years of relevant commercial software development experience.
• Demonstrated capability or strong willingness to work with Salesforce and MuleSoft platforms, combined with exposure to .NET, Java, SQL, Oracle, Linux, Windows, and ORM technologies.
• Solid experience designing and building APIs (REST, OAS, SOA) and working with integration middleware platforms like MuleSoft.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills with a proven track record of bridging the gap between technical delivery and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to translate complex business requirements into high-performing software functionality.
• Partner with business stakeholders to analyze operational pain points and propose technology-driven solutions.
• Work alongside testing teams and ICT operations to debug and resolve production issues, ensuring ongoing system stability.
• Drive robust security standards and software engineering best practices into all solutions, including technical documentation, unit testing, and configuration management.
• Maintain product baselines, contribute to product roadmaps, and provide subject matter expert advice to leadership.

Skills

Salesforce

MuleSoft

.NET

Java

SQL

Oracle

Linux

Windows

ORM

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Bachelor of Computer Science

Diploma of IT

5+ years commercial software development experience

Tools

MuleSoft

REST

SOA

Job description

Salesforce Developer | Federal Government

About the Opportunity

• Join a multi-disciplinary team driving the ongoing development, maintenance, and enhancement of mission-critical software solutions within a major Federal Government agency.

• Bridge technical innovation with core business needs in a dynamic environment, directly influencing system stability, security standards, and user-facing capabilities.

What's on Offer

• Contract/Engagement: Initial 12-month contract + 12-month extension options.

• Location & Flexibility: Canberra, ACT (Hybrid/flexible working options where operational requirements allow)

Role & Responsibilities

• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to translate complex business requirements into high-performing software functionality.

• Partner with business stakeholders to analyze operational pain points and propose technology-driven solutions.

• Work alongside testing teams and ICT operations to debug and resolve production issues, ensuring ongoing system stability.

• Drive robust security standards and software engineering best practices into all solutions, including technical documentation, unit testing, and configuration management.

• Maintain product baselines, contribute to product roadmaps, and provide subject matter expert advice to leadership.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this position, you will ideally bring:

• Technical Toolkit: Demonstrated capability or strong willingness to work with Salesforce and MuleSoft platforms, combined with exposure to .NET, Java, SQL, Oracle, Linux, Windows, and ORM technologies.

• API & Middleware: Solid experience designing and building APIs (REST, OAS, SOA) and working with integration middleware platforms like MuleSoft.

• Experience & Qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Computer Science, Diploma of IT, or 5+ years of relevant commercial software development experience.

• Core Capabilities: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills with a proven track record of bridging the gap between technical delivery and business objectives.

Eligibility & Clearance Requirements

• Security Clearance: Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current Baseline security clearance or higher.