The Department of Health and Aged Care (Health) provides policy advice, analysis, and other services to the Australian Government. Health is responsible for achieving the Government’s priorities for population health, access to pharmaceutical medical and dental services, acute care, primary health care, private health, health infrastructure regulation, safety and quality, health workforce capacity, biosecurity and emergency response, mental health, aged care and sport and recreation.
The agency is currently undertaking significant ICT related projects across a range of areas.
The Information Technology Division (ITD) is responsible for developing and providing a wide range of services to support the business and operating environment of the department and some of its portfolio agencies. ITD's role is to provide expert, specialised and highly efficient information technology support services including maintaining and developing ICT applications and infrastructure.
There is a current requirement for one full time and one part time ColdFusion developer. The successful candidates will be part of a small multi-disciplinary team developing software based on the Agile methodology. The Department is seeking high calibre and high performing candidates to support Corporate Systems Branch (CSB) related projects and programs. These positions will be in Canberra and available from 1 July 2024.
Criteria
Essential criteria
At least 8 years of experiences with the development and maintenance of complex web-based applications using Adobe ColdFusion, JavaScript and complex SQL queries as required.
- Experience with CF v16 and 2021 as required.
- Experience in analysis and design, development, enhancement, support, and maintenance of ColdFusion based applications.
- Practical experience/good understanding of SQL.
- Ability to provide detailed development effort estimates to business areas for system request changes and development of new components.
- Ability to work as part of a team and under the direction of a team leader.
- A high level of inter-personal and communication skills including a demonstrated ability to liaise with business clients in a friendly and open manner; and
- Strong documentation skills.
Desirable criteria
Practical experience in Oracle SQL, preferably in PL/SQL, stored procedures, packages, and functions.
- Experience in ColdFusion development using Cold Box platform.
- Experience in UX/UI practices and standards
- Demonstrated experience with ColdFusion as a programming platform to develop multi-tier we-based applications.
- Strong SWL coding background, understanding of SQL statement optimization/tuning.
- Ability to create detailed technical designs and lead teams of developers toward solutions.
- Demonstrated experience with tools for source code control (GIT), change manager and creation of business and technical diagrams.
- Demonstrated experience working in a rapid development environment creating prototypes and proof of concept applications.
- Demonstrated experience with software engineering practices, techniques, and standards.
- Experience in the ColdFusion framework
- We understand that you will have experience in other technologies.
We are looking for candidates who have a breadth of skills apart from ColdFusion e.g., Java, Oracle, Siebel, etc. Please ensure to tell us what your other skills are.
Please feel free to contact Manoj on 0468 492 *** or simply click on Apply now button.