Development Engineer - Griffith University

14 Feb 2023 9:28 AM | Rebecca Corrie

Our group, eResearch and Specialised Platforms, works directly with researchers to improve research capability and impact from their research. Griffith is one of Australia's leading research universities. Working in our world-class research centres, institutes and schools, our researchers are driven to better understand our world and improve people’s lives. Our research strengths span a broad spectrum of areas, from chronic diseases to criminology and Asian politics to the arts.

We are currently looking for a Software Development Engineer to develop and support a variety of applications and platforms that support Griffith researchers to deliver research outcomes.

We are looking someone who can use Python (Django) and Java Script (React) to design technology solutions to meet specific research needs of our clients. All code is deployed with a CI/CD and automated testing is mandatory with all builds. Each of our projects are unique in their final goals, and we would ideally look for someone interested in working with diverse and new technologies. 

You will work with a team of experts, drawing on their expertise and knowledge to enable you to succeed in the role. We encourage and support learning new skills on the job, so our developers interact with all levels of the software stack.  

What we can offer
This is a full-time continuing position based at our Nathan or Gold Coast campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.

The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 8 range $100,567 - $113,136 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $117,664 - 132,369 per annum.

As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We support the professional and personal development of all our employees and invest in the skills of our people. We offer:

  • mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment.
  • salary packaging options and corporate health discounts.
  • generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading.
  • support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page.

How to apply
Please submit your application online and ensure your application includes a covering statement outlining your suitability for the role and your current curriculum vitae.

The successful applicant will have unrestricted Australian work rights and may be subject to a criminal history check. 

For further information specifically about this role, please contact Andrew Bowness, Product Manager - eResearch at [email protected]

For application support, please contact People Services on +61 (0) 7 3735 4011.

Closing date: Open until filled. All applications must be submitted online.


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