Colas Australia Hiring for Software Engineer Job at Winston Hills, Australia Full Time

The Company

COLAS Australia, a leader in the Road Construction and Maintenance Industry, was formed in 2008 with the acquisition of SAMI Bitumen Technologies. COLAS Australia has continued to expand its operations throughout Australia with the acquisition of a number of local companies and is now supported by over 500 employees across 15 work sites in 5 states.

The Role

We are looking to appoint an experienced Software Engineer to join our team based in Winston Hills. Reporting to the Group IT & Communications Manager, the primary purpose of this role is to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain the software systems of Colas Australia.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining multi-site network operations, software platforms and operating systems
• Perform a mix of maintenance, enhancements, and new development of software and systems as required
• Analyse data to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems & the modification of existing systems
• Develop and execute all phases of project plans including planning, design, and deployment and maintenance
• Configuring firewalls, routing, and switching to maximise network efficiency and security
• Create innovative solutions to meet the organisation’s technical needs
• Arranging scheduled upgrades
• Investigating faults
• Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods, as well as directing our software programming initiatives
• Hands on operational support of IT
• Lead IT software projects
• Communicate project statuses and proposals
• Maintaining high levels of customer service always and professional attitude of self and team
• Enhancing applications by identifying opportunities for improvement, making recommendations, and designing and implementing

systems

• Other duties as required as directed by the Manager

The successful candidate will possess the following skills & experience:

– Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or Computer Science related fields
– Industry Certifications in Microsoft Server & Cisco
– Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role with multiple site locations
– Experience with domain migrations
– Strong knowledge of PCs, operating systems, networks, and standard business applications (e.g., MS Office)
– Knowledge of a wide breadth of information technology including infrastructure, applications, and communications systems
– Demonstrated ability to explain IT issues in business terms and interpret requests from non- IT staff
– Good customer engagement temperament
– Desire and skills for innovation and improvement
– Reliable, flexible and able to work autonomously
– Excellent oral and written communication skills
– VMARE, CISCO, Microsoft, Linux, SQL
– Ability to travel when required

In return the successful applicant will be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate, job satisfaction and the opportunity to work within a growing organisation focused on safety and genuine employee development.

If you are interested in this great opportunity, please click apply now!

Successful candidates will be contacted via phone.

To learn more, go to www.colas.com.au

“Colas Australia are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander & people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply”

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

• Annual bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Winston Hills, NSW 2153: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor Degree (Preferred)

Experience:

• Software development: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)