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

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