Senior .NET Developer (Contract)

Overview

Join a government program modernising a critical field operations platform and companion mobility solution. You'll work in a small, high-performing .NET team to design and deliver new features that are robust, testable, and well-documented. The role offers variety, visibility with business users, and the chance to make a real impact at scale.

What you'll do

• Design and build features for the core platform and field worker mobility solution
• Write high-quality, maintainable, testable code and supporting documentation
• Investigate and resolve customer-reported issues directly with business users
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies, workshops, and team collaboration

What we're looking for

• 7+ years of commercial full-stack development with C# and .NET Framework 4+
• Experience with Entity Framework, SQL Server, and T-SQL
• Angular 10+
• Git with solid branching practices
• Track record delivering robust, testable solutions with clear documentation
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in Agile teams

Highly regarded

• Exposure to spatial technologies (ArcGIS, ArcMap, Leaflet, GeoJSON)
• Mobile web or Progressive Web App development
• Performance tuning and optimisation experience
• JIRA and Confluence familiarity
• Prior government or large-scale ICT program experience

Contract details

• Term: 13 October 2025 - 28 June 2026, with possible extension
• Hours: Up to 40 per week, standard business hours, with two weeks' leave every six months
• Work model: Hybrid after a 6-8 week induction (typically three days in office, two days from home)
• Pay rate: $104.56 per hour + 12% super ($12.55)
• Total package: $117.11 per hour (pay + super)

Why apply

This role combines meaningful public impact with a modern tech stack and supportive delivery culture. You'll be trusted to take ownership, deliver tangible outcomes, and collaborate closely with both business and technical stakeholders.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Nayana Lahoti on 07 3339 5616 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.