About Peoplebank
Peoplebank, part of RGF Staffing ANZ, is a leading talent solutions provider.
We place the brightest IT & digital professionals into some of the region's top employers.
We have been connecting IT and digital specialists with some of the most recognised organisations across the Asia Pacific region for over 34 years.
About the Role
Our Federal Government client is seeking an
EL1 Software Engineer (SAP S/4HANA)
.
This is a long-term contract opportunity based in
Canberra
, with hybrid working arrangements available.
As the selected candidate, you will:
Lead the design, development, deployment and support of enterprise solutions using
SAP S/4HANA, ABAP, UI5, Angular and Node.js
Drive software development, systems integration, release management and testing activities across complex ICT programs
Provide technical leadership, code quality oversight and software engineering best practices
Design and implement scalable, secure and maintainable solutions aligned with government standards
Lead software releases, production deployments and ongoing support activities
Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams and service providers to deliver business outcomes
Review technical requirements and provide solution architecture recommendations
Mentor and lead development teams while promoting a high-performance culture
To be successful in this role you should have: Must-have Technical Skills
Strong experience with
SAP S/4HANA
Development experience using
ABAP
Front-end development experience with
SAP UI5
Up-to-date web application development using
Angular
Back-end development experience using
Node.js




Experience delivering complex systems integration and software development projects
Experience leading software design, build, testing and deployment activities
Strong understanding of software engineering methodologies, release management and configuration management
Experience providing technical leadership within large-scale enterprise or government environments
Essential Criteria
Software development expertise aligned with
SFIA Level 5
Experience monitoring and evaluating emerging technologies and architectural trends
Strong knowledge of software design, systems design and integration practices
Demonstrated experience with release and deployment management
Experience implementing software configuration and development standards
Strong testing experience including test planning, execution and automation frameworks
Ability to provide specialist technical advice and recommendations
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
It is desirable if you have:
Previous Federal Government experience or experience within a large-scale enterprise environment
Experience with configuration management processes and tools
Knowledge of government security, privacy and information management frameworks
Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and strategic planning




Experience leading multidisciplinary development teams
Security Requirements Due to security clearance requirements for this role, candidates must be
Australian Citizens
and be eligible to obtain and maintain a
Baseline Security Clearance
.
Benefits of being a Peoplebank candidate:
Personalised Attention:
You'll be assigned a dedicated Account Manager to support your unique needs.
User-Friendly Services and Ongoing Support:
Easy online timesheet lodgement, plus full access to contractor care, payroll, and admin support throughout your contract.
Choice and Flexibility:
A wide variety of contracting options tailored to your preferences and circumstances.
Industry-Leading Payroll Services:
Enjoy the reliability of accurate, on-time weekly payments.
Contractor Satisfaction Focus:
Our goal is to be your top choice for IT contracting and permanent roles—with your success at the centre of everything we do.
Apply now for immediate consideration – contact
Louise Francisco
on
**********
quoting Job Reference:
#******.
Applications close:
10:00 AM
,
Thursday, 5 November ****
Please note: Only candidates that meet the above criteria will be contacted.
Thank you for your interest in the position.
Peoplebank
and
Leaders IT
are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone belongs.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
If you need adjustments to the recruitment process due to your circumstances, please let us know—we're here to support you.

📌 El1 Senior Software Engineer (Australia)
🏢 Peoplebank
📍 Australia