Software Developer

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

Contact Email:

kandiceh@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

20-May-2026

Reference Number:

V-63053

Software Developer

About the Company

Our client’s primary role is to defend Australia and its national interests, promote security and stability, and support the Australian community as directed by the Government.

About the role
The Software Developer will be responsible to design, build, test, and document new and amended software applications or systems. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to build scalable and efficient applications that meet business and user needs.

Role Responsibilities
  • Create, lead and execute the Design software solution based on user requirements.
  • Select appropriate technologies, framework and tools 
  • Design, develop, and implement software applications based on business requirements
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
Skills and Qualifications
  • Proven experience in software development
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#)
  • Experience with frameworks such as React, Angular, .NET, or Spring

What is on offer
  • 12-month contract, with 2 x 12-month extension options.
  • Competitive hourly rate.
Security Requirements:

To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current TSPV Security Clearance. The successful candidate will need to undergo an additional security assessment before commencing in the role.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Tuesday 9th June 2026.

Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information . Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.


Why partner with Whizdom?

We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:

  • We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
  • We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
  • We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn’t the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!
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