Developer

About Us:

blueAPACHE is an Australian owned award-winning Managed Service Provider, recognised for the 5th year running, as Mid-Market Partner of the Year at the ARN Innovation Awards.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a vibrant culture, clear vision, and strong leadership. When joining blueAPACHE, you are joining an organisation that is driven by our core values of employee and customer experience. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where we embrace our individual talents, and our differences.

Goals:

As a Developer, your role involves collaborating with product owners to understand project requirements. You'll review these requirements and develop software solutions, including microservices and APIs, that provide integration between cloud and on-premises environments. Your expertise in SQL will be essential for managing and querying databases effectively as will your application coding knowledge to present the data to end users. Additionally, you'll ensure seamless integration between different systems to deliver high-quality, user-friendly products.

Requirements

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in a development role, demonstrating proficiency in software development practices and methodologies.
• Proficiency in PHP and VB script or C# or C++ and at least one other scripting language such as JavaScript, Python or Perl.
• Proven experience in developing REST APIs, with a strong understanding of RESTful architecture principles.
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable and reusable microservices for both RESTful and asynchronous communications.
• Demonstrated expertise in system integration, software development, API management, and data modelling, with insights into effective approaches and best practices. This includes familiarity with legacy integration techniques such as developing ETL routines and stored procedures.
• In-depth understanding of service integration concepts, particularly with RESTful services and SOAP-based web services.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases, including SQL, for data management and manipulation.
• Familiarity with the ServiceNow suite of products, including IT Service Management (ITSM), Service Portfolio Management (SPM), Customer Service Management (CSM), and IT Operations Management (ITOM), is advantageous but not compulsory.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling effective collaboration and interaction within teams and across stakeholders.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and a creative mindset for devising innovative solutions to complex challenges.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, fostering effective communication and cooperation among team members.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with technology and business groups to define system integration, API management, and data modelling designs and specifications, ensuring adherence to standardised practices, security and naming conventions for building reusable services.
• Ensure robust error handling and detection mechanisms are implemented within developed solutions to enhance reliability and resilience.
• Design, develop, and test code according to release schedules to achieve high-quality outcomes that address core business objectives.
• Implement integrations between internal and external systems to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
• Provide consideration to data security and access requirements for all work design and developed.
• Provide estimations based on business requirements, effectively handle multiple tasks, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines to ensure success.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, user guides, and API documentation, to ensure clarity and accessibility of information.
• Gather technical requirements and propose solutions aligned with business needs to drive innovation and effectiveness.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously enhance technical skills and knowledge, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
• Utilise problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and debug complex issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.

Benefits

blueAPACHE continues to grow alongside some of Australia’s leading midmarket businesses, our valued clients. We continue to stay abreast of current technologies to maintain our competitive advantage, offering the opportunity to continually expand your technical expertise and provide an uncompressing offering to our clients. We recognise our people are our most significant differentiator.

• We offer options for you to interview virtually.
• blueAPACHE offers an environment to make a real difference, develop careers within a supportive and rewarding environment.
• Flexibility to work the way that aligns with our values of employee and customer experience, including hybrid/work from home model.
• Regular social events and an awesome culture – work with a team of experts in their field.
• Ongoing training and development including paid certifications.
• Quality hardware and laptop provided.
• Employee referral programs - once you are in and you are loving it - you can refer a friend and get paid for it!

*** Please note, all offers of employment at blueAPACHE are subject to police clearance checks