Department of Education and Training Hiring for Software Developer (VPSG5) Job at Melbourne Full Time

An exciting opportunity exists for two ongoing Software Developer (VPS5) roles in Applications Development Unit. If you are enthusiastic personnel who is keen to learn new technology, has great application development skills on CRM Platforms and wants to join us on the journey of shaping future of IMTD platforms, then this role is for you.

Software Developer x 2 – Ongoing/Full Time

An exciting opportunity exists for two ongoing Software Developer (VPS5) roles in Applications Development Unit. If you are enthusiastic personnel who is keen to learn new technology, has great application development skills on CRM Platforms and wants to join us on the journey of shaping future of IMTD platforms, then this role is for you.

The Information Management and Technology Division (IMTD) in the Department of Education and Training provides innovative and integrated Information Management and Technology (IMT) for both the corporate areas of the Department and all government schools and kindergarten service providers in Victoria.

The purpose of this role is to execute full software development life cycle within the Salesforce/CRM suite of applications.

Software developer will be responsible for the following:

• Write well-designed, maintainable, and testable code
• Develop specifications and determine operational feasibility of solutions
• Continuous product and process improvement by identifying technological and systems deficiencies and recommending process, procedures, and method improvements.
• Integrate software components into existing, fully functional software system on CRM platforms

Key desired skills, experience and qualifications required for this role are:

• Experience with Web Services development and API
• Knowledge of databases and data retrieval using SQL
• Confidence, self-motivation, and a desire to be challenged
• Aptitude and willingness to learn new technologies
• High quality development skills and demonstrated experience (front/backend development)

For more details regarding this position please see attached position description. Candidates are advised that the key selection criteria must be addressed.

Department of Education and Training is committed to diversity. The Department places considerable effort and resources into responding to the needs of staff with a disability. People from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply for this position. If you require assistance, with the recruitment process, have accessibility or adjustment requirements, please communicate with the contact person listed on this job advertisement or contact the People Division via email: vps.hr.services@edumail.vic.gov.au

Information about the Department of Education and Training’s operations and employment conditions can be obtained from the following websites: www.education.vic.gov.au and http://www.education.vic.gov.au/hrweb/Pages/default.aspx.

Applications close [28th September 2021]