Software Developer

Total System Services; Council of the City of Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm in Australia is seeking a Software Developer to enhance and maintain applications that improve educational outcomes. You'll design impactful features and collaborate with a committed team. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in software development with proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, Angular, and MySQL. This role includes a competitive salary of $120,000 per annum plus benefits including flexible working arrangements and paid parental leave.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

18 weeks paid parental leave

Women in Digital membership

Additional wellness and study leave

Employee Assistance Program

Cultural celebrations and social activities

Global career opportunities

Salary sacrifice and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial software development experience in enterprise SaaS environment.
• Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, Angular, and MySQL.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns (OOP, MVC, etc.).
• Familiarity with agile ways of working and delivering iteratively.

Responsibilities

• Designing and delivering new product features that add real value.
• Enhancing and maintaining existing applications to keep them performing at their best.
• Bringing quality into everything you do, testing, refining, and improving along the way.

Skills

PHP

JavaScript

Angular

MySQL

Job description

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

ABOUT US

Whether you’re a merchant accepting payments, a bank issuing cards or a developer embedding payment technology, if it has anything to do with commerce, we’reAlready on it! That’s why 5m+ customers and 7k+ software partners around the world rely on Global Payments to handle more than 73b transactions every year.

Through local expertise and global scale, atGlobal Payments wedeliver market-leading technology solutions through five regional sub-brands — Eway, Ezidebit,Sentral, Pigeonhole Software and Storman.

These brands are anchored by Global Payments, a Fortune 500® brand and commerce leader powering millions of companies around the world, from ambitious startups to enterprise giants.

We make a positive impact on our customers and communities through our values ofPassion, Care, Accountability, Excellence and Ingenuity.

Underpinning our values is our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, woven into our cultural DNA through a multi-year Oceania program focused on two core pillars of action -Reconciliation and Gender Equity.

Sentralis a trusted cloud-based software provider managing school administration, student data and parent engagement for over 3,000 schools across Australia. From staff to teachers and parents, our platform removes the administrative burden to enable school communities to focus on student outcomes.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a Software Developer who loves turning ideas into impactful solutions? At Sentral, we’re on a mission to empower educators with innovative tools that help deliver better learning outcomes.

As part of our team, you won’t just be writing code, you’ll be driving the evolution of products used by thousands of schools nationwide. You’ll collaborate with talented teammates, work closely with stakeholders, and see your contributions make a real difference in classrooms every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and delivering new product features that add real value.
• Enhancing and maintaining existing applications to keep them performing at their best.
• Bringing quality into everything you do, testing, refining, and improving along the way.
• Staying ahead of tech trends to ensure our products are modern, scalable, and future-ready.
• Working with colleagues across the business to make sure solutions meet customer needs.
• Contributing to a culture of learning, knowledge-sharing, and continuous improvement.

SALARY

This role offers $120,000 per annum + superannuation.

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who embodies our values, collaborative, curious, and committed. A teammate who’s not only skilled but also excited to grow with us and help shape the future of education technology.

You’ll bring:

• 3+ years of commercial software development experience in enterprise SaaS environment.
• Proficiency in PHP, JavaScript, Angular, and MySQL.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns (OOP, MVC, etc.).
• Familiarity with agile ways of working and delivering iteratively.
• Great communication skills—you can explain technical ideas clearly to both peers and stakeholders.
• A problem-solving mindset and a genuine curiosity for new technologies.
• Organised, proactive, and a team player.

Please note that you must have

• Full work rights in Australia
• Ability to obtain a Working with Children Check
• Ability to obtain an Australian Federal Police Check

OUR BENEFITS

Join a leading global technology brand that offers benefits you’ll actually value, including:

• Flexible work arrangements that support your unique needs.
• 18 weeks paid parental leave for either parent as well as two weeks paid secondary carer’s leave.
• Women in Digital membership, granting you access to a host of member industry events and resources.
• Additional birthday, community giving, wellness and study leave.
• Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Program counselling service and wellbeing resources.
• A jam-packed calendar of cultural celebrations and social activities.
• Global career and professional development opportunities.
• Salary sacrifice and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

READY TO APPLY

If this role sounds right for you we invite you to Apply by using the APPLY button. Please note you will be redirected to a Global Payments careers page to submit your application.

We respectfully ask that no recruitment agencies contact us regarding this position.

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