"Software Engineer"

Job Description:

• Own end-to-end solution development in a dynamic environment.
• Innovate and improve systems while mentoring future talent.
• 3 x full-time appointments on an ongoing basis.
• Base salary range: $104,243 – $115,661 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

UWA is making significant investments in the Information and Technology Services to enable its strategic direction and goals. UWA is also looking to utilise technology advancements to expand its services and create new and innovative teaching and research models.

Robust, flexible, integrated and agile enterprise architecture, information and technology services are vital to enabling the university strategic objectives.

About the opportunity

• Work independently across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements to delivery.
• Maintain and enhance web-based and client/server applications, ensuring quality and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor juniors, and drive continuous improvement in SDLC processes.

About you

• Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent competency.
• Substantial relevant experience in developing, implementing, integrating, repairing and maintaining complex application systems.
• Substantial experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly developed organisational skills and demonstrated ability to set priorities and to meet deadlines.

Note: A current National Police Clearance Certificate will be required by the successful applicant.

Position description: PD [Software Engineer] [522281].pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Sudha Gupta at sudha.gupta@uwa.edu.au

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 4 January 2026

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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