Our Federal Government client is seeking an experience Senior Full Stack Web Developer to join their team. This role is open for Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne candidates. This is a contract role for 12 months with 2x12 months extensions.
- 12 month contract with 2x12 month etxensions.
- Open for Australian citizens with the ability to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance.
- This role is open for Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne candidates.
- Hyrbid working arrangements ( 3 days from the office and 2 days from home).
- Paxus pays weekly
- Develop, test, deploy & measure solutions for business, UI/UX, accessibility & analytics needs.
- Maintain automated tests for website stability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements, manage technical limitations, estimate timelines & present work at release meetings.
- Collaborate with infrastructure providers on performance, maintain website infrastructure (Drupal, dependencies) & provide ad-hoc support to Drupal administrators.
- Contribute to development strategies & policies, represent the team & mentor junior developers/transfer knowledge to Drupal administrators.
- Full Stack Website development: Proficiency in developing across various technologies including PHP (v8) with Symfony/Drupal, MySQL/MariaDB/AWS Aurora, TypeScript, VueJS, HTML, and Sass. Adherence to established project development guidelines and best practices.
- Developing websites to meet business requirements: Ability to design and implement website solutions that meet business, UI/UX, accessibility, and analytics requirements while considering technical constraints, security, and scalability.
- Team work and collaboration: Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary and Agile project teams. Excellent communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to a diverse range of stakeholders, regardless of their technical background.
- User empathy and testing: Ability to understand the needs of a broad user base and how technical decisions might impact their experience.
- Infrastructure support: Experience working with vendors to enhance and maintain infrastructure, such as environment management, SSL certificates and CDN/WAF configuration. Familiarity with cloud hosting platforms like AWS is desirable.
- Version control and CI/CD: Experience managing code with Git and familiarity with Gitflow workflows. Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitLab or GitHub for code management, automated testing, and potentially familiarity with Docker containerisation.
- Accessibility and best practices: Experience adhering to accessibility, usability, and user-centered design principles in website development.
- Release management: Experience with regular code deployments to production and collaboratation with infrastructure providers on platform and application performance. Experience maintaining website infrastructure (Drupal core/modules, dependencies) and Google Tag Manager configuration for analytics.
- Support and collaboration: Provide ad-hoc support and troubleshooting to Drupal site administrators. Contribute to strategies, guidelines, and policies while representing the development team to internal and external stakeholders.
- Knowledge Sharing & Mentorship: Mentor junior developers and transfer knowledge to Drupal website administrators.