We are at the forefront of transitioning Victoria to a circular, climate-resilient economy. Our vision is simple – drive down emissions and reduce our waste. We employ the brightest minds, create the boldest plans and stay true to our vision. Our relationships with the industry, government, private and community sectors are what primes Victoria to deliver economic growth and sector resilience. Collectively our work, when combined, drives down emissions towards zero net levels and reduces waste – because everyone deserves a cleaner environment now, and for decades to come. We are an agency of the Victorian Government. Join us.
VPS6.2 - ongoing
About the role
The Software Development Technical Lead - Energy Software is a unique role to drive improvement and innovation within the Sustainability Victoria Energy Software Portfolio, includes the FirstRate5 (FR5) desktop application and the Whole of Home (WoH) online tool. FR5 and WoH is one of four tools in the Australian market that is accredited to provide Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) energy rating assessments for new homes and homes undertaking significant renovations.
Working with the FR5 product team and external IT contractors to ensure the SV Portfolio of products are continuously improved to enhance customer experience, this role is more than just software development leadership, combining elements of software product management, architecture design, and being responsible for developing and implementing best practices, minimising development costs and mentoring junior team members.
About you
The role requires coding experience with .NET and/or Java, and web technologies such as JavaScript (Vue.JS) and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure). An understanding of NatHERS thermal modelling tools and Sitefinity CMS would be highly regarded. The candidate should be self-motivated, have strong communication skills, and be effective at leading a team.
Qualifications/Mandatory Requirements:
* Degree in Computer Science or similar industry experience
* Advanced knowledge and 5+ years' experience with .NET and/or Java, and web technologies such as JavaScript (Vue.JS) and cloud platforms (e.g., Azure)
About us
Sustainability Victoria (SV) is a trusted delivery agency of the Victorian Government and a market enabler. We are passionate about creating a future where waste is designed out of the system and products and materials stay in our economy for as long as possible.
SV recognises that flexibility is an essential part of a diverse, agile, and high performing workforce. We strive to support all employees unique working situations while ensuring that the operational and strategic needs of SV are met.