Senior Software Engineer - Java / APIs / FHIRLocation: Brisbane or CanberraContract: 12 months with possible extensionsMandatory: Australian Citizenship and able to obtain and maintain a Baseline clearance.
An exciting chance is available for an experienced Software Engineer to contribute to a complex Government environment delivering secure, scalable API services that integrate with a broad range of internal and external systems.
You will work within a highly regulated technology environment supporting a sophisticated API Gateway and associated security, integration, platform, data, monitoring and DevSecOps capabilities.
This role will suit an experienced consulting engineer who is comfortable working across the full software development lifecycle and has strong experience with Java, REST APIs and contemporary development practices.
The Role What You'll Be DoingDesigning and developing secure RESTful APIs using JavaBuilding healthcare APIs aligned with HL7 FHIRSupporting integration across complex clinical and administrative systemsImplementing API authentication and authorisation using OAuth 2.0Developing automated and end-to-end API testingWorking with containerised applications, CI/CD pipelines and DevOps/GitOps practicesSupporting logging, monitoring, privacy and auditability requirementsCollaborating on integration,



data mapping and transformationSupporting production-ready solutions throughout the application lifecycleMandatory Skills & Experience We are looking for demonstrated commercial experience across:JavaREST API developmentHL7 FHIRHealthcare applications or healthcare technology environmentsAPI and application testing, including REST, performance and unit testingOAuthContainerisation and an understanding of end-to-end container deliveryCI/CD pipelinesPrivacy, auditing and loggingDevOps / GitOps practicesEnd-to-end testing Eligibility & Security RequirementsAustralian Citizenship is mandatory.Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Baseline security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a higher clearance if required.Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a National Police Check.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is an opportunity to work on technically complex initiatives where API interoperability, security, privacy and reliability are critical.
If you're an experienced Java/API engineer with HL7 FHIR and healthcare technology experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or reach out for a confidential discussion: Katrina Gabriel Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification and any other client requested checks.

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