Senior Java Developer - fixed term contract till Oct '25

at  Reserve Bank of Australia

• Work on critical national infrastructure
• Challenging, fast paced and team-oriented environment
• Fixed term contract ending October 2025
  More flexibility, less one-size-fits-all
  We are looking for a Senior Java Developer who is keen to drive solutions for complex problems individually and in a team-based environment. You will get some of the best learning experiences, with advanced tools and team members who are passionate about protecting the security and stability of our technology estate. An innovative, curious work force with a solid belief in delivering value and efficiency through our work, we strongly believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace and support workplace flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform systems analysis and design of changes to systems
• Maintain a working knowledge of tools and software packages used
• Undertake relevant research including the evaluation of new software, tools, and techniques, ensuring they are fit to the Bank’s enterprise architecture and standards
• Work collaboratively with business stakeholders and peers to refine business requirements and to ensure they are met
• Comply with and contribute to the development of the Bank’s policies, standards, and guidelines for software development, as well as tool selection
• Lead the identification/breakdown of development components and tasks, as well as estimations
• Guide other developers as they work through development decisions
• Support cross team collaboration
• Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation
• Undertake the coding for systems, as well as integration software services and perform code reviews for other developers
• Ensure written unit and integration tests for all developed code follow Bank’s standards and maintain test coverage

As a Senior Developer, you must demonstrate significant knowledge and experience in:

• In-depth knowledge of Java technologies (e.g., Embedded Tomcat, Spring Boot etc)
• Strong web services knowledge
• Knowledge of SQL Server will be highly regarded
• Knowledge of C will be highly regarded
• Familiarity with automation platforms and frameworks such as Puppet
• Have a curious and accountable mindset
• Excellent communication skills

Be More
Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the Bank forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
Why RBA?
Through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking, the RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy. We also issue Australia’s banknotes and operates infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people.
Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people have a critical role to play in achieving these objectives, whether directly or in a supporting capacity. As a values driven organisation, our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect, while promoting the public interest through our efforts.
Your application should include a resume detailing your experience and qualifications.
The Reserve Bank of Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from experienced candidates seeking workplace flexibility.
Few places give you the balance of professional challenge and a management culture that not only supports but encourages you to live a full life outside of work and be more.
Application Close :
August 07, 2024

• Perform systems analysis and design of changes to systems
• Maintain a working knowledge of tools and software packages used
• Undertake relevant research including the evaluation of new software, tools, and techniques, ensuring they are fit to the Bank’s enterprise architecture and standards
• Work collaboratively with business stakeholders and peers to refine business requirements and to ensure they are met
• Comply with and contribute to the development of the Bank’s policies, standards, and guidelines for software development, as well as tool selection
• Lead the identification/breakdown of development components and tasks, as well as estimations
• Guide other developers as they work through development decisions
• Support cross team collaboration
• Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation
• Undertake the coding for systems, as well as integration software services and perform code reviews for other developers
• Ensure written unit and integration tests for all developed code follow Bank’s standards and maintain test coverag