Lead Application Developer

• Newly created role - collaborative team environment 
• Utilise your DevOps experience to streamline our development processes and drive efficiency 
• Brisbane based

Delivering good energy starts from within

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers – and for our people.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Join Origin's innovative Digital and Information Systems (DIS) team, dedicated to harnessing digital technologies for sustainable energy solutions.

As the Lead Application Developer, you'll drive the design, development, and technical management of our digital product suite, shaping the future of our business. In this role, you'll champion application development within Integrated Gas (IG), setting standards, refining processes, mentoring team members, and enhancing overall efficiency. Collaborating across agile product squads and IT teams, you'll deliver cutting-edge solutions to support our business objectives.

More about the role:

• Lead application development initiatives for IG, providing guidance and support across multiple environments and disciplines.
• Drive improvements and enhancements through innovative techniques and technologies, while ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Champion the implementation of automation tools to streamline operational processes, in close collaboration with stakeholders.
• Design and standardize application architecture patterns, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Provide advanced technical guidance and support for a suite of Digital products, resolving incidents and communicating effectively with stakeholders.

ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate for this role possesses a bachelor’s degree in business or IT, or an equivalent qualification. They have also obtained AWS certifications and have extensive experience working with AWS cloud technologies. Proficiency in React/Redux is key, with a specific focus on test-driven development methodologies.

More about you:

• Hands-on experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, and Azure DevOps/GitHub Enterprise.
• Expertise in serverless application/API development leveraging AWS Lambda.
• UI/UX experience in a commercial environment, driving user-centric design.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively across functional areas.
• Solid understanding of RDBMS principles, SQL, and familiarity with NoSQL databases like DynamoDB.
• Knowledge of additional programming languages such as Python and Java NodeJS

Don't miss this opportunity to drive digital innovation in the energy sector with Origin. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team!

WHY JOIN US?

• Discounted Origin products benefits for employees, including Electrical, Gas and Internet offers!
• Hybrid working environment, opportunity to connect with your team in our CBD office
• Competitive salary + annual performance bonus + performance-based reviews
• Origin 360 Electric Vehicles (EV) employee subscription offers a fantastic range of EVs, with flexible month-to-month plans and no lock-in contract.
• Free and confidential counselling for employees and family members.
• A great high energy team, that encourages interesting, rewarding, and engaging work!

Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse. 
 

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you. 

To learn more about who we are, and what we do, visit our website: www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.