Web Systems Lead & Developer — Hybrid & Flexible Hours

Careers at Council; Newcastle-Maitland; Hybrid; AUD 105,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Salary range: 105k–122k AUD

12% superannuation

35-hour week

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Gym membership discounts

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking a Web Systems Administrator / Web Developer to lead the delivery and management of our web-based systems and services, including external websites, intranet and various platforms. The role offers hybrid work arrangements, a 35-hour week, flexible hours and opportunities for professional development within the Digital Engineering and Experience Team.

You will design, implement and maintain secure, reliable web solutions, collaborate with stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Substantial experience administering web-based systems in a corporate environment.
• Proven capability in designing, developing, implementing and supporting web-based solutions.
• Strong project management and organisational skills.
• Effective written and interpersonal communication.
• Ability to lead technical outcomes within cross-disciplinary teams.
• Experience building productive relationships with clients, colleagues and suppliers.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools to support web development.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the security and reliability of the Council’s web-based systems.
• Provide expert technical advice on design and development of web-based systems.
• Lead significant web-based projects to deliver outcomes within timeframes and budgets.
• Design, develop and implement in-house web-based software solutions.
• Customise, integrate and implement externally sourced web-based software packages.
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into practical web-based solutions.

Job description

Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking a Web Systems Administrator / Web Developer to lead the delivery and management of our web-based systems and services, including external websites, intranet and various platforms. The role offers hybrid work arrangements, a 35-hour week, flexible hours and opportunities for professional development within the Digital Engineering and Experience Team.

You will design, implement and maintain secure, reliable web solutions, collaborate with stakeholders and