About the role
This role is responsible for providing software design, development, testing, maintenance, technical expertise, continuous business improvement and technical leadership to ensure we deliver software releases and production support services across contract projects.
The successful candidate will have a good customer focus, sees those they interact with as customers, and seek to identify and meet needs, taking swift action to resolve issues with integrity. Always alert to the customer’s point of view and demonstrate a sense of urgency. They also identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities and take action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
You will work effectively with individuals of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations, or backgrounds in accordance with Serco’s Governing Principles.
This is a Fixed term contract for 6 months based in Melbourne
Your key accountabilities will include:
Ability to interact with internal and external clients for data gathering and design initiation
Ability to work effectively with small teams in a dynamic environment
Maintain strong and effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
Responsible for identifying and driving enhancements to the current applications and processes
Provide technical expertise for the support, maintenance, design, implementation, and delivery across Java related projects. Responsible for managing all relevant source code
Provide technical recommendations for the transition process from an old system to a new system.
Provide application support as required.
Essential technical and professional skills, knowledge, and qualifications:
3+ years of work experience and competence to analyse, design and develop IT projects
Experience working on large and mid-sized software development projects
Experience in System transition would be preferred
Working experience with JDK 6 and 8
Experience working with JBoss, Tomcat and Apache httpd servers
Experience working with relational databases (Oracle/MSSQL an advantage)
Strong experience in writing complex SQL queries
Knowledge in cloud computing (MS Azure an advantage but not required)
Knowledge in various system integration frameworks (example: MQ)
Knowledge in securing the application layer of web application (i.e., OWASP, Authentication/Authorisation) and fixing security vulnerabilities.
Detailed knowledge of Java Enterprise Edition and associated frameworks (e.g., Struts, Spring and Hibernate)
Experience working with web technologies (JSP, JavaScript, HTML 5, Bootstrap, CSS, JSON, AJAX)
Working experience in diverse development methodologies like waterfall, agile etc would be an added advantage
Unit testing frameworks (Mockito, JUnit)
Exposure to enterprise tools like Jenkins, Jira, and version control systems like GIT, SVN etc
With Serco, you’ll be rewarded with:
Opportunities to participate in broader leadership development and influence
Attractive remuneration package with additional benefits
Rewards and recognition program, including awards and corporate retail discounts
Ongoing training tailored for your personal development plans, including opportunities outside your current team or location
Friendly and diverse team with inclusivity and care at the heart of everything we do
Applicants will need complete relevant security clearances and psychometric profiling as part of pre-employment checks. All applicants need to have working rights in Australia.
About Us
We provide personal support to members of the community, to help them access a wide range of Government services, health insurance and public transport information, improve road safety and interpreter services. We provide an exceptional level of customer care across Australia and New Zealand to make a positive difference to people’s lives every day.
At Serco, you’ll be part of a team of more than 50,000 people delivering essential services on behalf of governments and organisations around the world. We apply world’s best practice, insights and technology across six key sectors: Citizen Services, Defence, Healthcare, Immigration, Justice and Transport. But no matter your role or where you’re based, we each share the same goal – to bring service to life to make a positive difference every day. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/aspac
Join Us
If you are inspired to make a positive different and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply now.
Serco values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people help in ways that matter.
We are committed to diversity and we encourage people to apply from different backgrounds. By joining Serco you will have access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LBGTI+) Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
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