Senior C#/.NET Engineer - Hybrid Govt Contract

IT Alliance; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IT Alliance is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (EL1 level) to join a Federal Government project. The role requires hands-on C#/.NET, REST API design, and enterprise application maintenance across Canberra and other Australian cities.

The position is a long-term contract with flexible hybrid work (3 days in-office, 2 days at home per week) and a start date targeted for March 2027. The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering experience, security-conscious development, DevOps

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in C#/.NET developing, enhancing and maintaining enterprise applications.
• Designing, developing and integrating RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Oracle 11g/12c SQL and PL/SQL.
• Proficient in JavaScript and maintaining legacy VB6 applications.
• Experience with IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I).
• Ability to manage the software engineering lifecycle from requirements to production support.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
• PowerShell scripting for automation and deployment support.
• Citrix administration experience for supporting Citrix environments.
• Commitment to secure coding and engineering standards.
• Proactive in application troubleshooting, performance optimization and documentation.
• Ability to conduct code reviews and provide technical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance and maintain enterprise applications.
• Design and integrate RESTful APIs for services.
• Deliver software from requirements to production support.
• Lead CI/CD pipelines and automation efforts.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior developers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across teams and releases.

Skills

C# / .NET

REST APIs

Software engineering lifecycle

DevOps and automation

PowerShell scripting

Code reviews

Technical leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Oracle SQL/PLSQL

Citrix administration

IBM Cloud Pak for Integration

Job description

IT Alliance is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (EL1 level) to join a Federal Government project. The role requires hands-on C#/.NET, REST API design, and enterprise application maintenance across Canberra and other Australian cities.

The position is a long-term contract with flexible hybrid work (3 days in-office, 2 days at home per week) and a start date targeted for March 2027. The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering experience, security-conscious development, DevOps