Description

Estimated start date 17 January 2022

Location of work Australian Capital, Territory New South Wales, Victoria

Length of contract 12 months (Contract extensions 2 x 12 month)

Security clearance Ability to obtain baseline clearance

Federal Govt Client is building significant digital capability within the Congestion Busting Program.

They seek Javascript Developers to join multi-disciplinary teams to deliver superior agile programming capability implementing Javascript applications with an emphasis on design, optimisation and user experience.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Design and improve software that meets the user needs prioritised by the team.

• Write clear, secure and well-tested code that’s easy for others to re-use.

• Work with other team members to understand what needs to be built.

• Operate the services developed by the team and identify issues in production.

• Collaborates with other developers to continually improve the overall quality of the codebase.

• Create simple solutions that meet user needs with both frontend and backend technologies

• Deliver and produce a test-driven or behaviour-driven development and continuous integration / continuous delivery cadence

Skills & Experience

• Exceptional development capability writing test-driven frontend and backend code in JavaScript
• Strong experience with client-side JavaScript frameworks like React.js
• Strong experience with backend JavaScript technologies including Node and Express.js
• Experience with other JS tools and libraries highly regarded, eg. Webpack, Babel, and Jasmine

• Strong experience with HTML, CSS and SASS
• Specific knowledge of common web security issues and how to avoid them
• Experience developing and iterating software in agile multi-disciplinary teams
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical people
• Strong understanding of common patterns for developing maintainable and scalable web applications
• Understand how web applications are operated in production (eg. familiarity with platform-as-a-service and building twelve-factor apps)

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong team player
• Collaborative, curious and helpful
• Relevant tertiary qualifications

Full Stack Developers are the preference however will absolutely consider Front-end and Back-end Developers.