Dot Net Developer

Job: - Dot Net Developer - (Must have NV1 Security Clearance)

Duration: 6 Months (Up to 1 extension options)

Location: -ACT (Hybrid)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Dot Net Developer for a long-term contract role with a Federal Agency.

Required Skills

· Demonstrated experience with Agile Software Development Methodologies and documentation.

· Experience with Visual Studio

· Backend development experience using web API and SQL technologies.

· Demonstrated experience in SDLC.

· Strong experience with automated build and deployment scripting in .NET (Framework and modern .NET).

· Demonstrated experience with cloud-based applications development.

· Ability to produce well designed, documented, and testable code.

· Peer review of developed products and scripts.

· Knowledge and experience in successfully setting priorities and delivering quality results on time and on budget.

· Proven ability to communicate effectively whilst anticipating stakeholder needs and expectations across a geographically dispersed network.

· Proven analytical abilities with the ability to propose and facilitate change and contribute to business improvement strategies.

· Demonstrated personal integrity whilst achieving results within legislative and policy parameters.

· Proficiency in using various IT applications and project management tools, including the MS Suite, Azure DevOps, and Miro or similar.

Desirable Skills

· Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science (or other relevant discipline).

· Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of Australian electoral law and practice.

· Experience in Cloud-based technologies.

· Experience in technical analysis and design.

· Experience implementing integration requirements to perform end to end solution design

Key Responsibilities

· Participating in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to develop and enhance a C# based, n-tier, enterprise software and associated documentation in accordance with AEC Standards.

· Developing automated application build and deployment scripts using .NET (Framework and modern .NET), and the broader Microsoft technology stack.

· Following the Agile Methodology for software development using tools such as Azure DevOps.

· Liaising with technical and business area staff to facilitate the rapid resolution of issues and/or faults within fielded production.

Visa Status and Security Clearance

• The candidate must have an active Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level clearance

Contract Duration

· Contract for an initial Tuesday, 10 November 2026

· Experience level: APS6 equivalent

· Duration: - ASAP to 30 June 2027

· Working arrangements: - (Hybrid) The successful candidate will perform the role from the National Office in Canberra. Hybrid working arrangements (i.e. a combination of onsite attendance at an AEC office and remote working) may be considered at the discretion of the Hiring Manager. Candidates proposing relocation or long-distance commuting arrangements will not be considered.