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A$150,000.00/yr - A$200,000.00/yr
Our client, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack Web Developer) to support the Digital Transformation Program within the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES). The successful candidate will design, build, and maintain high-quality web applications using React and/or Angular while integrating with backend technologies and cloud-based analytics platforms. This role requires a combination of frontend and backend development expertise, adherence to software engineering best practices, and collaboration with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
Key skills and experience requirements:
* Strong expertise in React and/or Angular, including modern frontend frameworks, hooks, context API, and state management .
* Demonstrated experience in full-stack development, following best practices in software engineering for both frontend and backend applications.
* Proven experience working with Engineering, Storage, and Analytics services in cloud environments such as Azure and Databricks .
* Agile development experience, collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
* Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs, including authentication mechanisms such as OAuth and JWT .
* Strong background in backend development, using Node.js, Python, or similar technologies .
* Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases, with experience optimising data storage and retrieval .
* Experience with CI/CD processes, containerisation (Docker), and cloud deployments .
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and resolve technical issues proactively.
Primary Technologies
* Frontend: React.js, Angular
* Databases: SQL, NoSQL
* Authentication & Security: OAuth, JWT, security best practices
Mandatory Criteria
* Frontend Expertise: Strong expertise in React and/or Angular to design, build, and maintain high-quality web applications .
* Full-Stack Development: Demonstrated experience in frontend and backend development, following best practices in software engineering .
* Cloud Infrastructure: Proven experience working with Engineering, Storage, and Analytics services in cloud environments .
* Agile Development: Experience working collaboratively within an agile development team, ensuring effective sprint planning and iterative project delivery.
* Experience working with Azure Web Apps, Function Apps, and Logic Apps .
* Familiarity with DevOps practices, including Docker containerisation and cloud-based deployments .
* Understanding of data warehousing concepts and cloud-based data processing .
* Strong analytical skills, with a collaborative approach to software development .
Security Clearance
Candidates must hold AGSVA Baseline security clearance .
Working arrangements
* Hybrid work model: Minimum 3 days onsite per week.
* Hours: Up to 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday).
Period of engagement
Initial 4-month contract, with a potential 12-month extension .
About the organisation
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) plays a vital role in supporting agricultural industries, biosecurity, and resource management. The ABARES Digital Transformation Program is focused on enhancing data accessibility, analytics, and web applications through modern cloud technologies.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Government Administration, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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