Software Engineer

Software Engineer

• At least one (1) ongoing role in the Business Technology Services Division
• Salary $106,534 plus 11% superannuation – VPS Grade 5
• Based in Melbourne CBD or Ballarat, with hybrid working arrangements available.

What we offer

The State Revenue Office is the Victorian Government's revenue management agency, administering a range of taxes, duties, levies, grants and subsidies.

We aim to develop our people to achieve great outcomes for the Victorian community. We offer flexible working arrangements and a workplace culture that is rewarding and productive, where contributions are valued and recognised, expectations are clear, and treatment is fair and equitable. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing an inclusive, accessible and safe working environment.

Find out more about working at the SRO at sro.vic.gov.au/careers, or via our LinkedIn page.

The opportunity  
The Software Engineer is responsible for modernizing, enhancing, and maintaining Revenue Management Systems at SRO using contemporary software development tools and techniques.

Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing complex web applications and backend APIs using modern architectures and technologies.
• Working with various stakeholders to understand business problems and come up with technical solutions.
• Contributing to continuous improvement of software development best practices.

Who we are looking for
To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Strong background in Software Engineering covering the full development lifecycle.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Front web application development experience using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks with strong focus on usability, accessibility, and security.
• API development experience in a procedural language such as Java.
• Enterprise Application Integration experience using tools such as MuleSoft.
• Well-developed communication skills and be a team player.

How to apply
Submit an application via the ‘Apply now' button by 11.59pm on Monday 25 March 2024. You will need to upload a cover letter addressing key selection criteria 1 and 2 in the position description, and a resume.

More information
You can find out more about this role via the position description. You can also contact Sunil Senadheera, Software Engineering Manager, Business Technology Services on 0421 897 ***.

If you need a copy of this advertisement in an accessible format, email **********@sro.vic.gov.au.

Please note, as part of our selection process, we conduct pre-appointment checks including those related to references, identity, qualifications, work history, work visa, and police record history.

This role may be subject to a probation period.