Software Engineer/Developer

  • Category: Software Developer Jobs
  • Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
  • Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
  • Salary: Estimated: $ 20K to 35K
  • Published on: 2025/09/26

Software Engineer (Developer) – Contract Opportunity

Rate Guide: $650–$+50 per day

Location: ACT, QLD, TAS, VIC (Hybrid)

Contract Length: 3 months (potential extension up to 12 months)

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Baseline

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer (Developer) to contribute to the development of government digital services. This role is ideal for a skilled front-end developer with strong JavaScript expertise, capable of designing, building, and optimizing web applications.

Key Responsibilities:
• Front-End Development – Build and enhance user interfaces using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Frameworks & Libraries – Work with Node.js and modern JavaScript frameworks to create responsive web applications.
• Collaboration – Work closely with UX/UI designers, back-end developers, and stakeholders.
• Code Optimization – Write clean, maintainable code with a focus on performance and cross-browser compatibility.
• Testing & Debugging – Develop test scripts, conduct manual and automated testing.
• Version Control – Utilize Git and other tools for effective code management.
• Documentation – Maintain documentation for transparency and best practices.
• Required Skills & Experience:2+ years of software development experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, CSS
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks & libraries (e.g., Node.js)
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and collaboration tools
• Knowledge of responsive design and data visualization tools
• Strong debugging and testing skills
• Work Environment & Expectations:Hybrid Work Model – Initial 6 weeks onsite in the capital city of your selected state, followed by a flexible work arrangement (minimum 3 days onsite per week).
• Government Project – Engage in critical digital initiatives for government services.
• Potential Extensions – Up to 12 months based on project needs.

If you have the technical expertise and experience to take on this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team delivering impactful digital solutions!


Company Name: Babylon Data

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