- Initial Contract Duration: 12 Months

- Extension term details: 12 Months

- Number of extensions: 2

- Location: ACT

- Security Requirements: Must have Baseline security clearance

- Working Arrangements: Hybrid

Versatile in office/WfH but ACT staff are strongly preferred.

- Maximum hours: 40 hours per week

Job details

Software Engineers have experience overseeing software development projects, writing optimised code, and provide technical leadership to a team of software engineers. They are responsible for the quality and functionality of the software produced by their team.

Key duties and responsibilities

- Applicants should understand the Department's business and our mission.

- The IT Project teams are small resource groups working closely with business teams, so ability to perform cohesively in this space is key.

- This role is Canberra based. The Department will consider options for candidates to work outside of ACT however Canberra staff are preferred.

Essential Criteria

- Demonstrated experience developing solutions using Microsoft Dynamics 365, Dataverse and the Power Platform, including Power Pages.

- Strong front-end development skills using JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML and CSS, with experience in modern frameworks such as Vue.js.





- Strong full-stack development skills, including experience with C#, .NET, REST APIs, JSON and SQL, and integrating front-end applications with backend services.

- Experience with Azure and Power Platform integration technologies, such as API Management, Azure Functions, Logic Apps and Power Automate.

- Experience working with established application architectures, development patterns and reusable components, including Azure DevOps, source control and CI/CD practices.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with demonstrated experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Desirable Criteria

- Experience with AI and intelligent automation technologies, such as Azure AI, Microsoft Copilot, AI Builder, generative AI or agent-based solutions.

- Relevant Microsoft certifications across Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Azure or AI will be highly regarded.

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Expected Start Date: Monday, 05 October 2026

Job Type: Contract

If you wish to have a confidential discussion, call us on 02 6108 3980 or 0410 756 040 for more information.

📌 Senior Power Platform Software Engineer (Developer) (Canberra)
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📍 Canberra