Software Developer

Snowy Hydro is a dynamic, integrated energy business that has been providing on-demand, reliable energy to Australia for generations. Snowy Hydro owns and operates a powerful combination of generation assets, including the mighty Snowy Mountains Scheme, gas and diesel plants, and contracted wind and solar energy. We also provide electricity and gas to about 1.5 million retail customers through our retail brands Red Energy and Lumo Energy. Snowy 2.0 is Australia’s largest committed renewable energy project. This nation-building project will provide on-demand energy and large-scale storage for many generations to come.

About the position:
Are you passionate about crafting innovative software solutions and driving technical excellence? We have exciting opportunity for a Software Developer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in building robust, secure, and scalable full-stack solutions. This role is perfect for someone eager to make a significant impact, champion continuous improvement, and take their career to the next level within a supportive and innovative environment.

As a Software Developer, you'll be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining robust, secure, and scalable full-stack .Net solutions across various cloud platforms. This role involves actively collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading code reviews, implementing DevOps practices, and championing continuous improvement to achieve our strategic objectives.

This hybrid permanent full-time position can be based out of our Sydney, Melbourne or Cooma offices.

Key Responsibilities:
Designing, building, and testing robust, performance-optimised full-stack software solutions that are scalable, adaptable, and agile, aligning with business requirements and long-term strategic objectives.
Ensuring a "security by design" approach is implemented and followed on all projects and requests you're involved in.
Leading and facilitating Code Reviews, ensuring adherence to development standards, broader enterprise standards (e.g., Security, Infrastructure), and industry best practices (e.g., OWASP).
Owning, designing, and developing various supporting components required throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and into production, including Infrastructure-as-Code and DevOps Components (e.g., CI/CD pipelines and various shell and database scripts).
Maintaining and providing second/third-line support to existing software applications and solutions through feature enhancements or incident management.
Creating and maintaining documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures, as-built documentation, development standards, technical specifications, and manuals.
Collaborating with the team to provide accurate estimations for technical deliverables and ensuring sufficient test coverage of code while supporting the testing team.
Continuously researching and evaluating emerging technologies and industry trends to proactively drive improvements in software and development processes.
About you:
A tertiary qualification in a computing discipline and/or 5+ years in Software Development.
Proven experience in .NET technologies. including Full Framework, in delivering thick clients, APIs, enterprise backend applications and web-based solutions
Proficiency in C#, Python, and JavaScript.
Demonstrated experience with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP cloud technologies (traditional, containers, Serverless mechanism).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform).
Strong analysis, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and Git.
Familiarity with database systems (SQL, NoSQL, Memory[Redis], Blob Storage) and web technologies (Rest, GraphQL, HTTP/2, gRPC, API Gateways).
Knowledge of DevOps processes (CICD) and security frameworks (OWASP Top 10)
Relevant industry certifications are a plus.
About our workforce:
Snowy Hydro has a culture of decency and inclusion, with a commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people and a supportive environment to ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can succeed. At Snowy Hydro, we recognise that we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each individual brings, and we believe in providing an environment that allows that uniqueness to thrive.

Snowy Hydro is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for a role with Snowy Hydro and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to the Snowy Hydro recruitment team at recruitment@snowyhydro.com.au Read more