Senior Developer

A Government Department at Canberra seeks the services of an experienced Senior Developer to undertake technical application systems development activities in support of key projects and major system changes forecast for 2014/15.

Selection Criteria

- Demonstrated experience in working on large IT projects throughout all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle.
- Proven and extensive technical expertise as a Senior Developer.
- Be good communicators, have good analysis and problem solving skills, show initiative and be outcomes focussed.
- Ability to build strong working relationships with a diverse client base, be effective team players and make positive contributions to team outcomes.
- Demonstrate ability to work with technical delivery teams to ensure compliance to the agreed architecture.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills including technical documentation.

Extensive experience in the following is required:

- Java, J2EE;
- XML, XSLT, Web Services;
- MS SQL or Oracle.

Extensive experience in the following is highly desirable:

- WebSphere Applications Server;
- Microsoft C# DotNet.

Experience in several of the following is desirable:

- (GNU) C, C++ and Shell Scripting;
- SoftwareAG's WebMethods; WebMethods CAF and/or WebMethods ISMS;
- DB2;
- PL/SQL, PRO*C;
- WebSphere MQ
- Datapower appliance configuration and use;
- Sybase PowerBuilder.
- CA Gen
- IBM Mainframe

The contract period is up to 30th June 2015 with further 12 months extension possibilities.

Australian Citizenship is required while a Baseline security Clearance is highly desirable.

The role closes for applications on the 6th November. So please rush in your applications at the earliest.