We are seeking an experienced VB6 Developer to support and modernise business-critical enterprise applications within state government. This role offers the chance to maintain essential legacy systems while contributing to their transition towards contemporary Microsoft technologies.

- 6 months with possbility of extension
- $80 - $94 per hour (inc super)
- Hybrid arrangements - 2 days per week in office

The role You will work within a multidisciplinary program team to maintain, enhance and modernise thick-client applications developed in VB6. Responsibilities include:

- Developing and supporting VB6 and .NET applications
- Analysing existing functionality and resolving defects
- Developing SQL Server databases, stored procedures and queries
- Building and maintaining SSIS packages
- Supporting data migration, transformation and integration activities
- Conducting unit testing, troubleshooting and performance optimisation
- Contributing to code reviews, technical documentation and solution design
- Supporting CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and Git
- Working closely with business analysts, architects, testers and stakeholders

What you’ll bring

- Strong experience with VB6, which is mandatory
- Experience developing Windows Forms or thick-client applications
- Knowledge of .NET and C#
- Strong SQL Server and T-SQL skills




- Experience with stored procedures, functions, triggers and views
- Experience with SSIS, ETL or data migration
- Understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery and development best practices
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder engagement skills

Experience with PBIRS, data warehousing, microservices, Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines will be highly regarded. This Canberra-based contract is suited to a developer who can confidently support legacy technology while helping deliver practical system modernisation. A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check is required.

If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. For further information please contact Shakeel Jeeawody at Clicks IT Recruitment on

[+61 418 903 047](tel:+61 418 903 047).

At Clicks we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. First Nations people are encouraged to apply.

We provide reasonable adjustments, including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with a disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please call [1300 254 257](tel:1300 254 257) or email [email protected]

📌 Developer (Canberra)
🏢 Clicks IT Recruitment (ACT)
📍 Canberra