Solve by Talent is partnering with the University of Sydney tohireaSeniorAnalyst Programmer(Mobile Apps)to support the delivery of key Information and Communications Technology program (ICT) initiatives that help shape the future of education, research, and innovation.

The salary range for this role is between $131,108 to $147,858 + 17% superannuation, depending on experience.

Why join the University of Sydney?

Join one of Australia’s leading universities at a pivotal point of change, where technology is evolving to better support student learning, empower teaching excellence, and enable research delivery at global scale.

ICT is central to delivering the University’s academic mission. Working across faculties, disciplines, and research communities, you will shape the platforms, services, and partnerships that enable student success, strengthen teaching, and accelerate research impact.

This work spans both the critical services that keep the University running every day and the ongoing improvement of systems and experiences.
With strong investment and clear direction,you’lloperatein a large and complex environment where your contribution has visible, meaningful impact across the University.

You’llcollaborate across academic and professional communities to help shape a more connected and capable University, supporting teaching excellence, research impact, and student success.

The opportunity

This role sits within the University’s Mobile and Portal Development team, responsible for building,enhancingand supporting web and mobile applications used across the University.

You’llwork across the full software development lifecycle, taking business and technical requirements through analysis, solution design, development,testingandimplementation. Alongside delivering new applications and functionality,you’llhelpmaintainand improve an established portfolio of digital platforms, resolving production issues and ensuring solutionsremainreliable,secureand supportable.

As a senior member of the team,you’lllead technical delivery, guide otherdevelopersand help build capability through coaching and knowledge sharing.You’llalso drive improvements to development standards,technologiesand ways ofworking.

Whatyou’lldo

- Analyse requirements and design,



develop,testandmaintainweb and mobile applications,APIsand integrations.
- Translate business and technical requirements into practical,maintainableand supportable software solutions.
- Investigate complex application and production issues,identifyrootcausesand implement effective fixes.
- Contribute to solution design decisions in consultation with developers, business analysts,architectsand other technical specialists.
- Support existing applications through maintenance, optimisation,troubleshootingand production support.
- Participate in estimation, planning, development,testingand implementation activities across the software development lifecycle.
- Produce andmaintainclear technical documentation, including solution designs, programming specifications, testingrecordsand support information.
- Providetechnical advice to stakeholders and colleagues regarding existing applications, emergingrequirementsand development approaches.
- Identifyopportunities to improve application performance, security, codequalityand development practices.
- Share knowledge and contribute to consistent development standards and ways of working across the team.

Whatwe’relooking for

- Demonstrated experience in designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting web and mobile applications.
- Strong hands‑on experience with modern frontend and backend technologies, includingReact, React Native, TypeScript, and Node.js.
- Experience implementing caching strategies to improve application performance, including backend caching solutions (e.g.AWSElastiCache) and frontend data-fetching/caching libraries (e.g.React Query).
- Experience with modern frontend styling and design frameworks such asTailwind CSS.
- Experience developing and operating applications within a modern cloud environment, preferablyAWS.
- Experience designing, developing, and consumingRESTful APIs, integrations, and serverless architectures.
- Experience working with both relational and NoSQL databases, such asSQL Server,DynamoDB,



or similar technologies.
- Experience withInfrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such asTerraformorAWS CDK.
- Experience implementing authentication and authorization solutions using technologies such asOkta,OAuth, or similar identity management platforms.
- Experience building and maintainingCI/CD pipelinesusing tools such asGitHubActions.
- Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices, including source control, code reviews, debugging, release management, and technical documentation.
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non‑technical teams.

What’sin it for you?

- 17% superannuation to support your financial future
- Generous parental leave entitlements
- Salary packaging options
- Versatile and hybrid working arrangements
- Career development and learning opportunities
- Health and wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport
- Access to a vibrant, globally recognised university community

Accessibility and inclusion

University of Sydney is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates.
If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know. This may include changes to the interview format, additional time, breaks, accessible interview locations, materials in advance, or other practical support to help you participate comfortably.

Pre-employment checks

Any offer of employment will be subject to the successful completion of required pre-employment and background checks. Ongoing employment may also require you to maintain relevant clearances or checks required for the role.

To meet the University’s obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence, you may also be asked to declare whether you have been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, sexual harm or gender‑based violence during previous employment or through a legal process.

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

To be eligible for this role, you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the appointment. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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📌 Senior Analyst Programmer (Mobile App) (New South Wales)
🏢 The University of Sydney
📍 New South Wales