Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer | University

Your new company

Join a leading educational institution committed to innovation and excellence in teaching, research, and technology. The university is investing heavily in its Information and Technology Services to support strategic goals and deliver cutting-edge solutions across campus. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment that values continuous improvement and professional growth.


Your new role

As a Software Engineer , you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade software solutions. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders to deliver robust, integrated systems that support both business-as-usual operations and strategic projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain PL/SQL-based applications and database solutions.

  • Build and integrate APIs to support system interoperability.

  • Contribute to frontend development using HTML and JavaScript for internal tools.

  • Lead and participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies and Azure DevOps.

  • Ensure solutions align with best practices and internal standards.

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.


What you'll need to succeed

  • A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience.

  • Strong expertise in PL/SQL , with proven experience in database development.

  • Solid understanding of HTML and JavaScript for frontend tasks.

  • Experience in system integration and API development .

  • Familiarity with Agile practices and tools like Azure DevOps .

  • Ability to lead technical discussions, solve complex problems, and drive continuous improvement.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.


What you'll get in return

  • A competitive base salary plus 17% superannuation .

  • A full-time, fixed-term appointment for 12 months with potential for extension.

  • A supportive and inclusive team culture that values innovation and collaboration.

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

  • The chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact education and research.


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Education & Training
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Software Development
Ref:
2942720

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Eoin Hennessy, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 1, 863 Hay Street

Telephone: +61 2 9048 8951

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