Senior Software Engineer | SAP S/4HANA & Technical Leadership

Lead complex software development projects within a major Australian Government technology environment. This EL1-equivalent role offers technical leadership responsibilities across software design, development, release and deployment, with preferred experience in SAP S/4HANA, UI5, ABAP, Angular and Node.js.

Location: Brisbane, QLD | Canberra, ACT | Melbourne, VIC

Work Arrangement: Onsite for the first 6 weeks, with hybrid working arrangements potentially available thereafter.

Contract Duration: 12 months, up to a maximum of 24 months.

Security Clearance Requirement: Current Baseline clearance.

Essential Tasks

- Lead complex software development projects, providing technical direction, mentoring and guidance to engineering teams.
- Design, develop, test and maintain software solutions while ensuring code quality, security and compliance with development standards.
- Oversee software releases, deployment planning,



production support and resolution of complex technical issues.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate technical requirements, recommend solutions and drive successful project delivery.

Key Criteria

- Demonstrated experience leading software engineering teams and delivering complex enterprise software solutions.
- Strong expertise in software design, programming, configuration management, release management and deployment practices.
- Experience with SAP S/4HANA, UI5, ABAP, Angular or Node.js is highly regarded.
- Experience in government or similarly large-scale organisations, with strong technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and problem‑solving capabilities.

YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE

Due to the nature of this setting, candidates must hold a current Baseline (or higher) clearance.

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