Senior Engineer - Microsoft

Working at Transurban is different; it’s a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions—building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads—to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down.About the roleWe’re seeking a Senior Engineer (Microsoft) to drive technical strategy and software development across our Core Tolling, Billing, and Collections platform stack. This role is crucial in solution design, delivery, and innovation within a dynamic team environment.As a Senior Engineer (Microsoft), you'll analyse our platform, implement best practices for technology, and lead the development of new features and enhancements. You'll also ensure code quality and performance standards are met, while collaborating closely with senior architects to align technical plans with strategic initiatives.Join us to create lasting and positive changes that shape the future of our cities and communities. It’s meaningful, challenging and exciting work.Day-to-day, you will:

• Design and develop new features and enhancements on the Microsoft technology stack, focusing on .NET Framework and ASP.NET
• Perform root cause analysis and defect remediation to ensure robustness and reliability of the platform
• Implement performance improvements and operational efficiencies to reduce costs and effort
• Define and maintain engineering code management practices within the Microsoft technology domain
• Contribute to the platform technology roadmap and technical architecture development
• Maintain awareness of strategic drivers such as customer journeys and plans for product variations or new assets
• Foster a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, and technical leadership within the team

This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including:

• Proven experience with .NET Framework and ASP.NET is essential
• Knowledge of technologies such as: Classic ASP, VbScript, Microsoft SQL Server, IIS Web Applications, Windows Server, PowerShell
• Strong background in MS SQL Server, including expertise in stored procedures and functions
• Experience with CI/CD tooling such as GitHub, Jenkins, and RedGate SQL Compare
• Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and DevOps principles and methodologies
• Ability to engage effectively with senior architects and contribute to technical plans and designs
• Demonstrated ability to define and drive complex initiatives/projects, balancing time to market, usability, and technical debt
• Experience in integrating software components and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software
• Understanding of cloud security practices and compliance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline is preferred

If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.With a career at Transurban, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option to purchase an additional six weeks of leave each year
• 16 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender or carer status), with no waiting period, with Superannuation paid during unpaid leave as well
• Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests
• Health and wellbeing support—access to Headspace and our EAP program, wellness facilities, and more
• Share offers and insurance benefits
• Social activities, community give-back programs and paid volunteer days

We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience – whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns.We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability.If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us on .Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today.Job Type: PermanentClosing Date: 14-July-2024 0:00Please note: The closing date reflects the time zone of the Primary Location for this job posting.Primary Location: Melbourne CBD & Inner Suburbs Melbourne VIC