Senior Middleware Specialist

Transport for NSW; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 163,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport For NSW is seeking a Senior Middleware Specialist in Parramatta to lead full-stack development for enterprise applications. You will design, build, and maintain complex systems using Java, Oracle Forms, Oracle APEX, SQL, PL/SQL, and REST APIs.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, manage vendor activity, and champion best practices across UI and server-side development. Strong AWS/Kubernetes and multi-cloud exposure are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of enterprise full-stack development experience.
• Expert in Java, Oracle Forms, Oracle APEX, SQL and PL/SQL.
• Experience integrating Oracle Forms with OSMS and PIMS.
• Strong CI/CD tooling experience: Jenkins, SonarQube, JFrog, Ansible, XL Release/Deploy.
• Hybrid cloud development on AWS with Kubernetes and multi-cloud exposure.
• Experience in Agile/DevOps environments.
• Proficient on Unix/Linux/Solaris/Windows servers.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-stack development and design high-quality solutions from requirements.
• Develop and maintain complex applications using Java, Oracle Forms, Oracle APEX, SQL, PL/SQL.
• Create and maintain REST APIs to support applications and CI/CD deployments.
• Oversee vendor delivery to ensure design, code quality, and release readiness.

Skills

Java

Oracle Forms

Oracle APEX

SQL

PL/SQL

REST APIs

CI/CD

AWS Kubernetes

Agile DevOps

Unix/Linux

Tools

IntelliJ

Git/Bitbucket

Jenkins

Sonar

JIRA

Confluence

SOAP UI

Job description

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Senior Middleware Specialist - Safety & Asset

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Information & Communication Technology

Job location: Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150

Job reference number: 112550

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $163145.0-$182721.0

You can be part of the team that enables significant service improvements for our people.

You’re an innovative tech enthusiast who wants to explore and create cutting-edge solutions. You'll have the opportunity to be part of an expert team that improves technology experiences, shaping the digital landscape for a seamless future.

In this role, you'll:

Lead full-stack application development as a Senior Software Engineer, analysing business requirements and technical specifications to design and deliver high-quality solutions. You will develop and maintain complex applications, produce technical design documentation, and build and manage online products using Java, Oracle Forms, Oracle APEX/Low Code technologies, SQL, and PL/SQL.

You will create and maintain REST APIs to support seamless application functionality while delivering enhancements through the full development lifecycle, including estimation, impact analysis, defect resolution, testing, and deployment to production. You will also champion best practices across both user interface and server-side development, contributing innovative ideas to strengthen engineering capability and improve product outcomes.

Working closely with stakeholders and vendors, you will identify opportunities to enhance products in line with business objectives and technology roadmaps. You will oversee vendor delivery to ensure design, development, code quality, release readiness, and implementation activities meet organisational standards. Additionally, you will leverage CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, JFrog, Ansible, and XL Release/Deploy to automate deployments and support efficient, reliable software delivery.

You are a highly experienced Full Stack Oracle Developer with more than seven years of experience delivering enterprise applications using a contemporary web-based technology stack. You possess strong expertise in Java, Oracle Forms, Oracle APEX, SQL, PL/SQL and REST APIs, with a proven ability to design, develop and support scalable solutions while applying modern software development practices.

You have proven experience integrating Oracle Forms applications with OSMS and PIMS, supported by a strong understanding of the Property Management Information System (PIMS) domain. Your ability to deliver seamless system integrations and work across complex business applications will be highly regarded.

In addition, you bring over five years of hands‑on experience using development and delivery tools within commercial environments, including IntelliJ, Git/Bitbucket, Jenkins, Sonar, JIRA, Confluence, SOAP UI and MySQL Developer or similar database client tools. You are comfortable working within Agile delivery teams and established DevOps frameworks.

You also have extensive experience working across a range of commercial operating environments, including Unix, Linux, Solaris, Windows 10 and Windows Server, enabling you to effectively support and troubleshoot applications across diverse platforms.

A strong background in hybrid cloud development is essential, with experience delivering solutions on AWS, particularly using Kubernetes and EKS. Exposure to application development on Azure and the ability to work across multi-cloud environments will also be highly valued.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.