Senior Software Developer - Microsoft Dynamics 365

Housing Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Impact

Flexible Work

Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Job summary

Housing Australia seeks a Senior Software Developer to lead the design and development of secure, scalable enterprise software leveraging Microsoft technologies, including Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. You will mentor teams, drive architecture decisions, and promote DevSecOps across pro-code and low-code environments.

You will guide developers, implement AI-enabled features responsibly, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with the agency’s strategic technology goals.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering secure, scalable enterprise solutions.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Experience with Microsoft technologies and Azure services.
• Experience with modern architecture and DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship across design and architecture decisions.
• Lead solution design and guide developers to deliver high-quality software.
• Champion CI/CD automation, test automation, and secure coding practices.
• Collaborate with architects, analysts, testers and operations teams to meet business needs.
• Drive adoption of modern engineering practices and knowledge sharing.
• Identify opportunities to apply AI-enabled features in a secure manner.

Skills

Tech leadership

Mentoring

CI/CD

DevSecOps

API-first design

Microservices

Azure

.NET

Angular

Dynamics 365

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Dynamics 365

Azure

Power Platform

Angular

.NET

Job description

Senior Software Developer - Microsoft Dynamics 365

Housing Australia is the Australian Government’s independent housing delivery agency. It supports the delivery of Government programs to improve the supply of sustainable, long-term social and affordable housing, and supports home ownership for more Australians.

Our purpose is to improve housing outcomes for Australians – so when you join us, you're not just building a career, you're building a better Australia.

About the role

As a Senior Software Developer, you will lead the design and development of secure, scalable digital solutions while mentoring developers and promoting engineering best practices. Working within cross-functional teams, you will help deliver high-quality software that supports Housing Australia’s technology strategy and long-term business objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, leading solution design, contributing to architecture decisions, and guiding developers to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.
• Design, develop and maintain enterprise applications, ensuring solutions are secure, reliable, maintainable and aligned with engineering standards across both pro-code and low-code environments.
• Champion engineering excellence and DevSecOps practices, driving CI/CD automation, test automation, secure coding, observability, and continuous improvement across the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders, working closely with architects, analysts, testers and operations teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and enterprise standards.
• Support team growth and capability uplift, mentoring developers, promoting knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of innovation, and encouraging the adoption of modern engineering practices.
• Drive innovation through emerging technologies and AI, identifying opportunities to improve delivery, leveraging AI-assisted development tools, and implementing AI-enabled features in a secure and responsible manner.

Skills and experience

Extensive software development experience delivering secure, scalable and maintainable enterprise solutions, with strong expertise across Microsoft technologies, Azure cloud services and modern development frameworks.

Strong technical leadership and mentoring capability, with a proven ability to guide developers, influence technical direction, promote engineering best practices and foster a culture of collaboration, learning and delivery excellence.

Deep knowledge of modern architecture and DevSecOps practices, including microservices, API-first design, cloud-native development, CI/CD pipelines, automation, infrastructure-as-code and secure software delivery.

Experience building and integrating enterprise solutions usingDynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure services, .NET, Angular and enterprise integration patterns across both pro-code and low-code environments.

Strong innovation, communication and problem-solving skills, with experience delivering AI-enabled solutions, engaging technical and business stakeholders, contributing to architecture and governance forums, and driving continuous improvement. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline is preferred. Microsoft Azure, DevOps, Agile and ITIL certifications are highly regarded.

What We Offer

• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to Australia's housing solutions and work together with stakeholders who have a shared ambition to facilitate more housing for more Australians.
• Flexible Work: Our hybrid operating model helps support work-life integration and fosters meaningful connection and collaboration.
• Growth Opportunities: We invest in the development and wellbeing of our people to support personal and professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a purpose-driven team that works as One Team supporting each other and striving for excellence.

We are an equal opportunity employer who values and celebrates diversity.