The Information Platform & Application Development (IP&AD) Branch drives AEC's digital resilience and data-driven transformation through four core areas: Information Management; IT Application Development, Application Platform Management and IT Roll and Event Applications. The IP&AD Branch is the application development engine for the AEC, enabling federal and industrial elections through a range of applications. It supports the AEC with application development across many varied technology development platforms such as .Net, Java and some legacy. The branch is committed to building the agency's information technology capability by providing resilient, modern and secure systems informed by data and insights, and to upskill teams to develop innovative new products and services. The key duties of the position include The .NET Developer supports the Team Leader in the overseeing and delivering all aspects of application development, maintenance, enhancement, and support within the IT Applications Development Section of the Information Management and Application Development Branch. This includes contributing to section planning and ensuring that long-term strategies are aligned with agency goals and objectives. The role is responsible for undertaking very complex and/or sensitive work, under broad direction, utilising expertise across a range of activities relating to the design, build, and maintenance of software applications. Key responsibilities of this position include collaborate with stakeholders and clients to enhance existing software by designing, developing, implementing, and testing systems that meet business requirements and adhere to development standards. Monitor and report on the progress of ongoing work, ensuring compliance with governance processes and deliver high-quality technical and design documentation. To excel you'll have: Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain high-quality, robust, and scalable enterprise software solutions using the .NET framework. Proven ability to manage and deliver results within time constraints. Sound knowledge and experience in successfully managing and delivering results within time restraints and with competing priorities. Proven ability to communicate with influence, negotiate outcomes, and manage complex stakeholder relationships, including across a geographically dispersed network. Proven ability to apply conceptual and analytical skills to enable innovation. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage staff while developing capabilities, encouraging career development and embedding professionalism. Demonstrated personal drive and integrity whilst achieving results within legislative and budget parameters. Desirable Relevant qualifications in information technology. Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of Australian electoral law and practice. Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of the Commonwealth frameworks, including ICT frameworks.
