Job title: 1 Senior Microsoft Developer
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: negotiable
Job published: 22/04/2026

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Microsoft Developer

Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1

Duration: Initial 12 months with 2 x 12-month extensions

Industry: Information Technology

Functional Expertise: Software Development

Sub-functional Expertise: Microsoft Cloud / Full Stack Development

Location of work: ACT (Canberra)

Working arrangements: Onsite (5 days in office)

Closing date: 9AM Monday, 4th May 2026

Description:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Developer to support the development and sustainment of ICT applications within a cloud-based environment. The role requires strong expertise in Microsoft technologies, particularly across Azure and .NET, and the ability to deliver high-quality solutions within agile teams.

You will work across multiple high-priority initiatives, contributing to modern cloud application development while supporting continuous improvement and delivery outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain cloud-based applications using Microsoft technologies
  • Work across multiple high priority work items concurrently
  • Design, build and deploy solutions within Azure environments
  • Collaborate within agile delivery teams
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and delivery outcomes
  • Support development and sustainment of ICT applications
  • Participate in solution design and implementation activities

Requirements:

  • Multiple years of Microsoft .NET experience in full stack development
  • Experience designing and developing in .NET using Azure resources such as Functions, Logic Apps, PaaS SQL, API Manager, Service Bus, Entra ID, and YAML pipelines
  • Experience developing web applications using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
  • Knowledge of Azure AI Search and related AI capabilities
  • Strong understanding of application security aligned with least privilege principles
  • Experience establishing and managing software repositories
  • Experience developing CI/CD pipelines for deployment
  • Relevant Microsoft certifications

Key Capabilities:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work across multiple priorities in dynamic environments
  • Effective collaboration within agile teams
  • Strong technical design and development capability
  • Focus on delivering business outcomes

Essential Criteria:

  • Multiple years of Microsoft .NET experience doing full stack development.
  • Proven experience designing and developing in .NET using Azure resources such as Functions, Logic Apps, PaaS SQL, API Manager, Service Bus, Entra ID, and deployment using YAML pipelines.
  • You have demonstrated experience developing web applications with modern reactive JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Azure AI Search and other AI related skillsets.
  • Have intimate knowledge of securing apps to meet the least privilege principle (Cyber ISM).
  • You have experience establishing and managing software repositories and developing CI/CD pipelines to deploy software.

Desirable Criteria:

  • You have proven critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills and possess lead solution design skills.
  • You have the ability to work under pressure, deliver business outcomes and work effectively as part of a team with a focus on leading teams to provide quality services.
  • You can work closely as part of an agile delivery team, including the flexibility to work as a multi-disciplinary team member.

How to apply:

Please submit your application including your resume and a completed application form addressing the essential and desirable criteria. Ensure your application highlights your experience and any relevant certifications.