Software Developer

Department For Child Protection; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 92,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging

Health and fitness perks

Wellbeing support

Recognition and growth

Job summary

The Department For Child Protection in Adelaide is seeking a Software Developer to maintain and enhance the C3MS system using Oracle PeopleSoft CRM. You will apply PeopleTools, PeopleCode, and related modules to deliver robust software solutions within a cohesive ICT team.

You will contribute to the design, development, testing, and improvement of the C3MS and associated applications, ensuring high quality and timely delivery in a dynamic government environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing and maintaining Oracle PeopleSoft CRM solutions.
• Proficient in Oracle PeopleTools including PeopleCode, Application Designer, Application Engine and Application Packages.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary ICT team to strengthen stakeholder engagement and improvement strategies.
• Sound knowledge of software development technologies and frameworks.
• Adaptable to evolving ICT environments to make timely decisions.

Responsibilities

• Employ knowledge of Oracle PeopleSoft CRM and PeopleTools to bolstering software solutions.
• Strengthen design, development and testing of the C3MS system and related software.
• Provide software design, coding and technical analysis of ICT functions.
• Undertake software testing, debugging and defect resolution to mitigate risks.
• Engage in peer reviews and quality assurance procedures.

Skills

PeopleSoft CRM

PeopleTools

PeopleCode

Application Designer

Application Engine

Application Packages

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

PeopleSoft CRM

PeopleTools

PeopleCode

Application Designer

Application Engine

Application Packages

Job description

Role Status: Full-time temporary vacancy available until 30 June 2027

Remuneration: ASO5 ($92,122 - $102,456) plus 12% superannuation

Role Details:

Apply demonstrated knowledge and practical experience in PeopleSoft applications to heighten service delivery as a Software Developer in Adelaide. Operating within a cohesive team, you will support the maintenance of the department’s Connected Client and Case Management System (C3MS).

Your sound expertise and willingness to upskill as an ICT professional will encourage innovation through your exposure to new ideas and concepts. This cross-pollination of knowledge will drive software development standards, practices and methodologies within the directorate.

In this role, you will:

• Employ demonstrated knowledge of Oracle PeopleSoft CRM and PeopleTools technologies to bolster software solutions and service delivery


• Strengthen the design, development and testing of the C3MS system and associated software applications


• Provide dedicated software design, coding and technical analysis of ICT functions


• Undertake software testing, debugging and defect resolution to mitigate business risks


• Engage in peer group reviews and quality assurance procedures to heighten departmental cohesion.

About you:

• You have proven experience in developing and maintaining Oracle PeopleSoft CRM solutions


• You can practically apply an array of Oracle PeopleTools, including PeopleCode, Application Designer, Application Engine and Application Packages


• You can effectively work within a multidisciplinary ICT team to strengthen stakeholder engagement and improvement strategies


• You possess sound expertise of software development technologies and frameworks


• You can adapt to an ever-evolving ICT environment to execute clear decisions in a timely manner.

Why You’ll Love It Here - DCP Benefits That Matter:

At DCP, these are just some of the benefits you’ll enjoy:

• A collaborative team environment, working alongside people who are committed to best practice and making a meaningful impact


• Flexible working options with tailored arrangements to help you balance work and life


• Paid Parental and Partner Leave – additional paid time to support you and your growing family


• Recognition and Growth – we celebrate your achievements and open doors to development across DCP


• Salary Packaging – reduce your taxable income with a range of pre-tax benefits


• Health and Fitness Perks – free flu vaccination plus access to more than 1,700 gyms, fitness centres and pools across Australia through our Fitness Passport program for you and your family


• Wellbeing Support - confidential Employee Assistance Program services for you and your family.

See our full list of benefits.

About DCP

The Department for Child Protection (DCP) plays a key role in the protection of children, young people and their families within South Australia. The department provides support to vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong and connected.

Special Conditions:

• You must have a current Working With Children Check

For a successful application you will need to respond to all points listed under the your capabilities section of the attached role description. Please also note any special conditions that may be listed.

Want to know more?

Contact Mr Gareth Pavlich – Application Development Team Lead for a confidential discussion

Via tel: [phone] or email: [e-mail]

Our workplace reflects the diverse communities we serve, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. This includes women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and respectful workplace where everyone feels supported.

Applications close: 27 November 2026, 11:00 PM