Senior Java Developer

Connect One Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 83,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect One Recruitment is assisting a Federal Government agency in Canberra, ACT to recruit two Senior Java Developers. The role focuses on Java application development, data processing, and capacity reporting to support automation initiatives.

The positions require strong Java skills, PostgreSQL experience, and familiarity with Grafana/monitoring tools, with hybrid work options and an initial 12-month contract at a competitive hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in enterprise Java development and API integration.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, data modelling and SQL development.
• Familiarity with monitoring, deployment and release processes using Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic or Dynatrace.
• Ability to support capacity reporting and automation initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance and maintain Java components, APIs and data collectors.
• Design and support PostgreSQL databases, data aggregation and SQL queries for capacity reporting.
• Develop Grafana dashboards, support deployments and prepare documentation.

Skills

Java development

API integration

Troubleshooting

Performance tuning

Tools

Grafana

PostgreSQL

Prometheus

Dynatrace

Job description

Canberra, ACT Hybrid working(Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane may also be considered).

Hybrid.

Must be able to obtain NV1 security clearance.

As per Market standards

Our client is a ACTFederal Government Organisationseeking a minimum of two experienced Senior Java Developers to join their team in Canberra, ACT.

Role summary

The successful candidates will contribute to the development and enhancement of enterprise applications, supporting CPU right-sizing and capacity management automation initiatives. The role involves Java application development, database integration, data processing, monitoring and reporting, working closely with technical teams and project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance and maintain Java application components, APIs, data collectors and system integrations.
• Design and support PostgreSQL database structures, data aggregation, transformation and SQL queries to enable capacity reporting and analysis.
• Develop and maintain Grafana dashboards, investigate defects, support deployments and prepare technical documentation.

Selection Criteria:

• Strong experience in enterprise Java development, including application support, API integration, software design and troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated experience with PostgreSQL or relational databases, SQL development, data modelling and performance optimisation.
• Experience with systems integration, software configuration, release and deployment, testing, and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic or Dynatrace.

On offer is an initial 12-month contract, with potential extensions up to a maximum of 24 months, at a highly sought-after Federal Government agency, with a highly competitive hourly rate.