Senior Application Developer

Experis Australia; Canberra; On-site; AUD 91,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an Application Developer to join agile teams, delivering secure, scalable software within biosecurity-focused environments. You’ll collaborate with architects, analysts, testers, and developers to build and maintain applications that support complex operational workflows.

The role emphasizes designing, coding, testing, and documenting, with a focus on quality and performance across cloud and on-premise components.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience building business-critical applications.
• Strong understanding of dev principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with relational or cloud databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain applications.
• Analyze requirements and translate into solutions.
• Write clean, maintainable code following standards.
• Participate in code reviews to improve quality.
• Design and manage database solutions for performance and integrity.
• Troubleshoot defects and production issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality outcomes.
• Support agile software delivery practices.

Skills

Software development

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder comms

Code reviews

Documentation

Problem solving

Tools

Azure

Power Apps

Cosmos DB

SQL

Dynamics 365

Job description

Location: QLD, WA, ACT, VIC, NSW, SA, TAS

Contract Tenure: 12 months with extension upto 24 months

Security Clearance: Baseline

WE PAY WEEKLY

About the Role

As an Application Developer, you will work in agile, multidisciplinary teams delivering secure, scalable, and reliable solutions. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, business analysts, testers, and fellow developers to build and maintain applications that support complex operational environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain business-critical applications
• Analyse technical and business requirements and translate them into effective solutions
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following development standards and best practices
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to software quality improvements
• Design and manage database solutions, ensuring performance and data integrity
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and production issues
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technology modernisation activities
• Support Agile software delivery practices and ceremonies

Technologies include:

• .NET
• WPF
• Angular
• React
• SQL
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 / PowerApps
• Delphi
• Centura
• C++

Technologies include:

Develop and support applications that manage biosecurity risks across international traveller, conveyance, and mail pathways.

• Azure ASP.NET
• Power Apps
• Cosmos DB
• Azure App Service
• Azure Functions
• Application Insights
• Blob Storage
• SQL

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience developing applications using one or more of the technologies listed above
• Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices
• Experience working with relational and/or cloud-based databases
• Ability to analyse complex technical issues and deliver effective solutions
• Experience working with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

Desired Skills and Experience

We're looking for application developers who bring a combination of technical expertise, problem-solving capability, and strong collaboration skills.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience developing applications using one or more of the technologies listed above
• Strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices
• Experience working with relational and/or cloud-based databases
• Ability to analyse complex technical issues and deliver effective solutions
• Experience working with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

ManpowerGroup is committed to being a Diversity Confident Recruiter and encourages applications from people from a diverse range of backgrounds, including people with a disability. Please indicate your preferred method of communication in your resume and please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments should you be contacted for an interview.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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