Senior Power Platform Software Engineer (Developer)

Charter Diligence; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 175,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early cash advances on approved timesc

Hybrid working

Job summary

Charter Diligence is helping a national Australian Government statutory authority in Canberra fill three Senior Power Platform Software Engineer (Developer) roles. The positions involve end-to-end delivery across Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Azure and modern UI/backend stacks, with a hands-on leadership component in a collaborative IT delivery team.

You will design, develop and maintain enterprise applications, build across Power Apps, Dataverse and Power Pages, and deliver full-stack

Qualifications

• Senior software developer with full lifecycle experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dataverse, Power Platform and Power Pages.
• Strong front-end development skills using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and Vue.js or similar frameworks.
• Proficient in C#, .NET, REST APIs, JSON and SQL.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Functions, API Management, Logic Apps and Power Automate.
• Strong understanding of application architecture, development patterns and reusable components.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, source control and CI/CD practices.
• Australian citizenship and Baseline security clearance or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise applications using Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365.
• Build and enhance solutions across Power Apps, Dataverse and Power Pages.
• Develop responsive and accessible user interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and Vue.js.
• Deliver full-stack applications using C#, .NET, REST APIs, JSON and SQL.
• Integrate front-end solutions with backend services, databases and cloud-based platforms.
• Develop and manage integrations using Azure Functions, API Management, Logic Apps and Power Automate.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable technical solutions.
• Contribute to solution architecture, application design patterns and reusable software components.

Skills

Power Platform

Dynamics 365

Dataverse

Power Apps

Power Pages

JavaScript

TypeScript

HTML

CSS

Vue.js

C#

.NET

REST APIs

JSON

SQL

Azure Functions

API Management

Logic Apps

Power Automate

Azure DevOps

Tools

Azure DevOps

Azure Functions

Logic Apps

Power Automate

Job description

Senior Power Platform Software Engineer (Developer)

Our client is a national Australian Government statutory authority operating within the maritime safety and environmental protection sector. Its work supports safe and clean seas, regulatory compliance and the protection of life across Australia's maritime environment.

The organisation is an established public sector employer with a workforce of approximately 490 employees, based on its 2024-25 annual report. It operates nationally, with responsibilities spanning domestic and international maritime activities, and maintains a strong focus on public service, operational integrity and continuous improvement.

The organisation's technology function supports business operations, regulatory services, digital transformation and the delivery of systems that contribute to its broader public safety mission. This opportunity sits within a small, collaborative IT project environment where developers work closely with business stakeholders to deliver practical technology solutions.

Our Client

Our client is a national Australian Government statutory authority operating within the maritime safety and environmental protection sector. Its work supports safe and clean seas, regulatory compliance and the protection of life across Australia's maritime environment.

The organisation is an established public sector employer with a workforce of approximately 490 employees, based on its 2024-25 annual report. It operates nationally, with responsibilities spanning domestic and international maritime activities, and maintains a strong focus on public service, operational integrity and continuous improvement.

The organisation's technology function supports business operations, regulatory services, digital transformation and the delivery of systems that contribute to its broader public safety mission. This opportunity sits within a small, collaborative IT project environment where developers work closely with business stakeholders to deliver practical technology solutions.

Why Contract With Us

At Charter Diligence, we go beyond just placement - we support our contractors with practical benefits that reflect real-life needs. All contractors engaged through us have access to early cash advances on approved timesheets, offering flexibility in cases of unforeseen expenses or cash flow challenges. Unlike traditional labour hire providers, we understand that life doesn’t always align with a pay cycle - and we're here to help when it matters most. Well, ask your mates if they’re already a Charter Diligence Contractor - chances are, they’re already benefiting from the support we provide.

About The Role

We are seeking three Senior Power Platform Software Engineers to join a government technology delivery team in Canberra. This is an opportunity to contribute to the development and enhancement of digital applications that support an organisation with a nationally important public service mission.

Working across Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Azure and modern software development technologies, you will take ownership of technical delivery from solution design through to implementation, testing and ongoing improvement.

The role combines hands‑on full‑stack development with technical leadership, making it well suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex business problems, working directly with stakeholders and contributing to a high‑performing delivery team.

• Position: Senior Power Platform Software Engineer (Developer) x3


• Rate: $950-$1,050/day + Super


• Location: Canberra, ACT


• Working arrangement: Hybrid


• Start date: 5 October 2026


• Initial contract: 12 months


• Extension potential: Up to two additional 12-month extensions


• Hours: Up to 40 hours per week


• Security clearance: Baseline clearance required

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain enterprise applications using Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365.


• Build and enhance solutions across Power Apps, Dataverse and Power Pages.


• Develop responsive and accessible user interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and modern front‑end frameworks such as Vue.js.


• Deliver full‑stack applications using C#, .NET, REST APIs, JSON and SQL.


• Integrate front‑end solutions with backend services, databases and cloud‑based platforms.


• Develop and manage integrations using Azure Functions, API Management, Logic Apps and Power Automate.


• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable technical solutions.


• Contribute to solution architecture, application design patterns and reusable software components.


• Apply development standards, code quality practices and secure coding principles.


• Use Azure DevOps for source control, work tracking, build pipelines and continuous integration and delivery.


• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions and development planning.


• Perform unit testing, integration testing, debugging and performance optimisation.


• Support deployment, release management and troubleshooting across development, test and production environments.


• Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, technical specialists and other delivery team members.


• Provide technical guidance and share knowledge with colleagues to strengthen team capability.


• Prepare technical documentation, development notes and support materials.


• Identify opportunities to improve existing applications, automate processes and enhance user experience.


• Contribute to emerging technology initiatives, including AI-enabled solutions and intelligent automation where relevant.

About You

• Senior software development experience across the full software development lifecycle.


• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dataverse, Power Platform and Power Pages.


• Strong front‑end development skills using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS and Vue.js or similar frameworks.


• Proficient in C#, .NET, REST APIs, JSON and SQL.


• Hands‑on experience with Azure Functions, API Management, Logic Apps and Power Automate.


• Strong understanding of application architecture, development patterns and reusable components.


• Experience with Azure DevOps, source control and CI/CD practices.


• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.


• Proven ability to collaborate within small, multidisciplinary delivery teams.


• Experience providing technical guidance and contributing to high‑quality software delivery.


• Exposure to AI, intelligent automation or Microsoft Copilot technologies is desirable.


• Relevant Microsoft certifications across Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Azure or AI will be highly regarded.


• Must hold or be able to obtain Australian Government Baseline security clearance.


• Canberra‑based candidates strongly preferred, with hybrid working arrangements available.


• Must hold valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the engagement; sponsorship is not available, and applicants must have Australian citizenship.


• As a mandatory requirement for this contract role, applicants are kindly asked to complete a compliance check and upload their work rights verification at https://www.charterdiligence.com.au/portal. Incomplete submissions may not be considered. If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, please don’t hesitate to contact our team—we’re here to help.

Application Process

Important: Due to the high volume of applications and the limited submission timeframe, we may not be able to contact all applicants. This is not a reflection of interest, but a result of operational constraints. As part of mandatory government contract requirements, priority will be given to candidates who have completed all necessary compliance checks. For applicants with privacy concerns regarding work rights verification submission, documents may be presented in person at our local offices for sighting.

We encourage candidates who are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary experience and skills to apply. For confidential inquiries, contact our recruitment team at ***email_hidden*** and (02) 7208 7*** (Sydney), (03) 9001 7*** (Melbourne), (07) 3866 7*** (Brisbane), or (08) 6118 77*** (Perth).

Charter Diligence is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of their background. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of the industry.

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