Senior Software Developer

Davidson; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern cloud-native technology stack

Collaborative Agile team

Job summary

Davidson is looking for a senior full stack developer to join a high-performing digital engineering team in Brisbane. You will design, develop, and enhance modern digital platforms that support online government services while working in an Agile environment.

You will be responsible for building front-end solutions using React.js and TypeScript, integrating APIs, and ensuring platform security and reliability. The position offers a competitive salary up to $115.09 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Experience building SPA and server-rendered applications.
• Knowledge of GraphQL, REST APIs, authentication, and state management.
• Experience with AWS services, Kubernetes, and serverless architectures.
• Exposure to Java Spring Boot or Node.js microservices development.
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps, test automation, GitHub, JIRA, and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and enhance modern digital platforms and applications.
• Develop and enhance enterprise-scale web applications and digital platforms.
• Build modern front-end solutions using React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Integrate REST and GraphQL APIs to deliver seamless customer experiences.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployment practices.
• Support platform reliability, security, and operational excellence.

Skills

React.js

Next.js

TypeScript

GraphQL

REST APIs

AWS services

Kubernetes

DevSecOps

CI/CD

JIRA

Job description

• Initial 8 month contract with scope to extend
• Hybrid requirements in Brisbane CBD
• Offering up to $115.09 excluding Super (dependent on experience)

The Opportunity

Join a high‑performing digital engineering team responsible for building and enhancing large-scale customer‑facing platforms that support the delivery of online government services. You'll play a key role in developing modern digital products, driving continuous improvement, and delivering new capabilities across enterprise platforms used by thousands of customers every day. The role sits within a collaborative product team environment focused on innovation, reliability, security, and exceptional user experiences.

About the Role

Working within an Agile delivery team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing modern digital platforms and customer‑facing applications.

• Develop and enhance enterprise‑scale web applications and digital platforms
• Build modern front‑end solutions using React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript
• Integrate REST and GraphQL APIs to deliver seamless customer experiences
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and technical stakeholders
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and cloud‑native deployment practices
• Support platform reliability, security, and operational excellence

About You

You are a senior full stack developer with strong front‑end expertise and experience working in modern cloud‑based product environments.

• Strong commercial experience with React.js, Next.js, and TypeScript
• Experience building SPA and server‑rendered applications
• Knowledge of GraphQL, REST APIs, authentication, and state management
• Experience with AWS services, Kubernetes, and serverless architectures
• Exposure to Java Spring Boot or Node.js microservices development
• Strong understanding of DevSecOps, test automation, GitHub, JIRA, and CI/CD
• Full working rights in Australia and willing to meet hybrid requirements in Brisbane CBD

The Benefits

• Modern cloud‑native technology stack and engineering practices
• Collaborative Agile team focused on product innovation and continuous improvement