A federal agency needs two Senior Software Developers to build, maintain and improve national systems that support law enforcement. The work runs across the full stack, from Java and Oracle on the back end to React and TypeScript on the front end. It includes major integration work with other national systems.

The roles You’ll lead major upgrades to a suite of national systems. This includes:

- Designing, coding, reviewing and testing new features and technical upgrades
- Building a current national capability to the business requirements, working with the project team and business stakeholders
- Supporting a planned integration with a national intelligence platform, and other improvements across connected systems
- Supporting and integrating third-party and off-the-shelf products

This is EL1-equivalent work. You’ll be trusted to own the technical side of what you deliver.

What you’ll bring

- Hands-on development experience in Java, JEE frameworks and Kubernetes, alongside Oracle, Unix and Windows environments
- Front-end experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS
- Experience supporting or integrating commercial or government off-the-shelf (COTS / GOTS) products
- Experience working in ICT project teams using Agile or waterfall delivery
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or equivalent experience
- Strong organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities to deadlines
- Confident use of Microsoft Office or equivalent for documentation,



presentations and data

Highly regarded
- Back-end system-to-system integration and data ingestion
- Working with complex data and statistics in software and application development

Eligibility
- Australian citizens only
- You’ll need to hold, or be able to obtain, a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) clearance
- You’ll need to pass an organisational suitability assessment and sign a confidentiality agreement before starting

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Casual Loading

Please note for all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed term roles.

Due to current Victorian labour hire licence restrictions, Hudson is not advertising, offering or accepting applications for contract, temporary or labour hire roles that are based in Victoria or otherwise connected to Victoria. This includes contract, temporary or labour hire roles where the candidate resides in Victoria, even if the role is based in another state. These restrictions do not apply to permanent or fixed term employment opportunities.

📌 Senior Software Engineer x 2 (Canberra)
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