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Senior software engineer (developer)

Canberra
Peoplebank
Engineer Developer
Posted: 15 April
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About Peoplebank

Peoplebank, part of RGF Staffing ANZ, is a leading talent solutions provider. We place the brightest IT & digital professionals into some of the region's top employers. We are expert recruiters who have been placing IT & digital specialists with some of the most dynamic and recognised organisations in the Asia Pacific region for over 34 years.

About The Role

Our Federal Government Client is seeking Senior Software Engineers (Developers). This is a long-term contract role 12 months with 2 x 12-month extension options, located at our client's Canberra office with hybrid working arrangements.

Responsibilities

* Design, develop and maintain critical systems for NSS and NCCC
* Deliver system enhancements, new features and technical upgrades
* Perform software design, coding, testing and code reviews
* Support integration with national systems including NCIS
* Work closely with project and business teams to meet requirements
* Contribute to system improvements, processes and service uplift

Qualifications

* Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience
* Experience working in Agile or Waterfall ICT project environments
* Strong Microsoft Office skills for documentation and reporting
* Excellent organisation skills with ability to manage competing priorities
* Experience with Java, JEE, Kubernetes, Oracle, Unix/Windows
* Front‐end experience with HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React
* Experience integrating or supporting third‐party/COTS systems

Desirable Skills

* Experience working with complex data and statistical analysis
* Experience in backend integrations and data ingestion pipelines

Benefits

* Personalised Attention: You'll be assigned a dedicated Account Manager to support your unique needs.
* User‐Friendly Services and Ongoing Support: Easy online timesheet lodgement, plus full access to contractor care, payroll, and admin support throughout your contract.
* Choice and Flexibility: A wide variety of contracting options tailored to your preferences and circumstances.
* Industry‐Leading Payroll Services: Enjoy the reliability of accurate, on‐time weekly payments.
* Contractor Satisfaction Focus: Our goal is to be your top choice for IT contracting and permanent roles with your success at the centre of everything we do.

Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be Australian citizens with the ability to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1 clearance.

Applications close: 23 April 2026

Peoplebank and Leaders IT are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we're here to support you.

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