Senior Developer (Java / Spring Boot)

Experis Australia

Canberra

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
Locations ACT/NSW
40 hours per week
Initial 12 month contract
Extension options

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking an experienced Senior Developer to join a high-performing Federal Government team delivering critical digital services and technology solutions. This role requires strong Java development expertise and the ability to provide technical leadership while contributing to design, development and support of scalable enterprise applications.

In an Agile environment, you will tackle complex challenges and deliver user-centric outcomes, with hybrid working options and locations

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience building high-performance Spring Boot/J2EE apps on Linux.
  • Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, REST and SOAP Web Services.
  • Experience with SOA, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, jQuery, Thymeleaf, Bootstrap.
  • Familiarity with Maven and IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA.
  • Experience with automated testing and unit testing (JUnit/TestNG).
  • Strong Agile/Lean delivery experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain high-performance, scalable enterprise applications.
  • Provide technical leadership to software engineering teams.
  • Develop robust solutions aligned to business objectives.
  • Contribute to Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Support application deployment, maintenance and ongoing enhancements.
  • Drive quality outcomes through automated testing and best practice engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver user-focused services.
  • Assist with technology adoption, innovation and continuous improvement activities.
  • Contribute to solution architecture and technical decision-making.

Skills

Java development
Technical leadership
Agile delivery
Stakeholder communication
User-centric design

Tools

Spring Boot 3 / Spring 6
J2EE
Linux
REST Web Services
SOAP Web Services
SOA
HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery
Thymeleaf
Bootstrap
Maven
IntelliJ IDEA
GitHub / Source Control

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer to join a high-performing Federal Government team delivering critical digital services and technology solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior professional with strong Java development expertise who can provide technical leadership while contributing to the design, development and support of scalable enterprise applications.

This role is suited to someone who thrives in an Agile environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges and is passionate about delivering user-centric outcomes.

What's on Offer

Senior Developer (Java / Spring Boot)

Federal Government Contract | 12 Month Initial Term | Hybrid Working

We are seeking an experienced Senior Developer to join a high-performing Federal Government team delivering critical digital services and technology solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior professional with strong Java development expertise who can provide technical leadership while contributing to the design, development and support of scalable enterprise applications.

This role is suited to someone who thrives in an Agile environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges and is passionate about delivering user-centric outcomes.

What's on Offer
  • Initial 12 month contract
  • Up to 2 x 12 month extension options
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Locations: ACT or NSW
  • 40 hours per week
  • Opportunity to work on impactful government digital initiatives
  • Collaborative and supportive delivery environment
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop and maintain high-performance, scalable enterprise applications.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to software engineering teams.
  • Develop robust and secure solutions aligned to business and strategic objectives.
  • Contribute to Agile delivery practices and continuous improvement initiatives.Support application deployment, maintenance and ongoing enhancements.
  • Drive quality outcomes through automated testing and best practice engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to deliver user-focused services.
  • Assist with technology adoption, innovation and continuous improvement activities.
  • Contribute to solution architecture and technical decision-making.
About You

You are a highly capable Senior Developer with a strong track record of delivering enterprise software solutions. You can balance strategic thinking with hands-on development and are comfortable working in evolving environments.

You will demonstrate:

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • The ability to lead through influence and collaboration.
  • Sound judgement, initiative and problem-solving capabilities.
  • A user-centered approach to designing and delivering solutions.
  • Adaptability and resilience when managing change and ambiguity.
  • A continuous learning mindset and passion for emerging technologies.
Essential Technical Skills & Experience
  • Extensive experience developing, implementing and supporting high-performance, scalable Spring Boot or J2EE applications on Linux platforms.
  • Strong commercial experience with:
    • Java
    • Spring Boot 3 / Spring 6
    • REST and SOAP Web Services
    • Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
    • HTML, CSS, JavaScript and jQuery
    • Thymeleaf and Bootstrap
    • Maven
    • IntelliJ IDEA or similar IDE
    • GitHub or equivalent source control tools
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks and practices.
  • Strong knowledge of unit testing using JUnit, TestNG or similar tools.
  • Experience working within Agile and Lean delivery environments.
Security Requirements
  • Australian Citizens only.
  • Must hold a Baseline Security Clearance.

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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