HEO7 $98,343 - $109,989 salary scale per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation.

Full time, Continuing Opportunity

The University of Adelaide is a large and successful university in Australia's Group of Eight research intensive universities, distinguished by its international reputation and commitment to innovation and excellence in research and teaching.

The Information Technology and Digital Services is responsible for the development and implementation of the strategy and framework to ensure that learning & teaching staff, students and researchers at the University are aware of and get maximum benefit from digital technologies, infrastructure and learning & teaching and research tools and facilities available to the University.

Working under limited direction with a degree of autonomy, the Developer is responsible for providing high quality services to key stakeholders across the university. Driving good technology practices in software development, this role applies extensive general experience in software development practice to the platforms of supported products in the team, with a focus on continuous improvement in development practice for themselves and quality assurance of junior members of the team. 

To be successful you will need:

• Demonstrated experience with web development using a framework such as Ruby on Rails / Symfony / Drupal
• Demonstrated experience developing using Object Oriented design, Service Oriented Architecture and API design is highly regarded
• Demonstrated experience with integrating systems through APIs is highly desirable
• Demonstrated experience analysing existing application processes and designing and implementing improvements
• Demonstrated experience with relational data modelling and SQL is highly desirable
• Experience with JavaScript and frontend development desirable

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your division's broader role

The Division of University Operations enables the University's delivery of high-quality and distinct learning, teaching and research experiences. Its responsibilities link to Adelaide's strategic plan and focus on people, community, assets and infrastructure, and processes.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/operations

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55pm, Sunday 29 September 2024.

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Michael Priest  
Manager, ITDS Digital Platforms
E: itdsjobs@adelaide.edu.au

You'll find a full position description and/or selection criteria below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device)

The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. 

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