Front end Designer / Developer
Senior Front-End Designer and Developer
- 12-month contract with two potential 12-month extensions
* Canberra-based hybrid working arrangements
* Must be able to obtain an NV1 security clearance
Position Overview
An opportunity is available for a Senior Front-End Designer and Developer to support the ongoing development and enhancement of high-priority government digital platforms. Working within a dedicated technical delivery team, you will develop modern, user-focused interfaces and contribute to the delivery of a new external-facing portal. The role combines hands-on development, UI/UX design and system integration to improve the experience of internal and external stakeholders.
Key Duties
- Design, develop, maintain and enhance front-end system components and interfaces.
- Support the delivery of a new external-facing digital portal.
- Develop user-facing components in line with business requirements and project priorities.
- Improve existing application screens, usability and legacy designs.
- Undertake software design, coding, peer reviews and testing.
- Deliver interface upgrades, new features and system capabilities.
- Integrate front-end applications with APIs and third-party software products.
- Contribute to business-as-usual maintenance and broader digital improvement projects.
- Work collaboratively within Agile or waterfall ICT project teams.
Skills and Experience Required
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or demonstrated experience in a related ICT field.
- Strong front-end development experience using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS.
- Demonstrated knowledge of modern UI/UX design principles and their practical implementation.
- Experience supporting or developing user-facing components within complex application environments.
- Experience working with Java and JEE frameworks, Kubernetes, Oracle, Unix and Windows environments.
- Strong understanding of API interactions and system integration.
- Experience integrating commercial or government off-the-shelf software products.
- Experience working within or leading ICT teams using Agile or waterfall delivery methodologies.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to obtain and maintain an NV1 security clearance.
Application Process
Applicants will be required to provide a current CV and written responses addressing the selection criteria.
If you would like to apply, please contact Emma on 0480 804 408 or email emma.gibbons@talentinternational.com
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