Queensland Government Hiring for Web Developer Job at Brisbane, Australia Full Time

• Use front-end coding languages and web development skills to develop and maintain the departments’ websites and web applications.
• Have an active working knowledge of back end coding languages to be able to manage PHP based & data-driven applications
• Knowledge and skills using content management systems (Matrix CMS), as well as in HTML, JavaScript, jQuery and CSS
• Ensure technical website development meets Queensland Government Information Standards, accessibility standards, best practice in web, and legislative requirements.
• Provide advice and direction to departmental clients regarding web strategies and solutions.
• Deliver assigned jobs and projects to agreed timelines and within key performance indicators.
• Follow processes and procedures, manage workloads, and provide advice and recommendations to provide quality customer service.

Role requirements include the following:
1. Demonstrated experience developing applications and websites using:

• content management systems – Squiz Matrix CMS (preferred)
• HTML5 – JavaScript/jQuery
• CSS/SASS/LESS
• RESTful web services
• Bootstrap
• KnockoutJS, AngularJS or other MV* frameworks

2. Any experience with the following would be beneficial:

• PHP and Laravel experience
• Shell scripting
• Git or other SCM
• MySQL
• ArcGIS RESTful services or Google Maps
• UX/UI wireframing
• AGILE project management

3. A diploma or degree in information technology, web development or similar from a recognised tertiary institution, or equivalent academic qualifications, is highly desirable.

4. Experience in content development and visual communication, website interface design, navigation design, and information architecture would be highly regarded.

Competencies

1. Vision Demonstrates a good knowledge and acceptance of standards, legislation, policies and procedures relevant to websites and online communication, particularly in the following areas:

• Front-end, client-side and server-side web development
• web standards, including accessibility principles (WCAG 2.0 AA)
• web best practice

2. Results

• Commits to achieving quality outcomes and sees tasks through to completion
• Delivers results, tasks and closure of projects applying a good understanding of delegations and administrative processes

3. Accountability

• Organises own work activities and determines priorities considering impact on others
• Supports the implementation of system improvements and enhancements and the introduction of new technologies

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/384469/21

Closing Date: Friday, 3 September 2021This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.