.Net Developers

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is seeking to engage suitably qualified and experienced .Net Developers to deliver and support a range of ICT projects/programs. .Net Developers will be required to work with the project team to uplift the existing code and deliver the requirements for enhancements and improvements. Candidates must have an active NV1 security clearance prior to commencement. Key duties and responsibilities .Net Developers will be responsible for, but not limited, to: Participating in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to develop and enhance a C# based, n-tier, enterprise software and associated documentation in accordance with AEC Standards.   Developing automated application build and deployment scripts using .NET (Framework and modern .NET), and the broader Microsoft technology stack. Following the Agile Methodology for software development using tools such as Azure DevOps.   Liaising with technical and business area staff to facilitate the rapid resolution of issues and/or faults within fielded production.   Providing analysis on complex issues and contributing to the management, preparation, and coordination of policy formulation and/or project management.   Developing and supporting key internal and external relationships, including managing stakeholders to achieve work area and agency goals and represent the agency by promoting its interests in various forums.   Providing accurate specialist advice, guidance, and reporting on team functional responsibilities.   Making and communicating decisions using good judgement, expertise, and knowledge, governed by legislation, regulations, best practice principles or relevant operating instructions and procedures.     Contributing to doctrine, election preparation and delivery activities in accordance with the election readiness framework, according to individual accountabilities and responsibilities.    Perform additional responsibilities as required and directed by the relevant Director/Team Leader or delegate. Criteria The buyer has specified that each candidate must provide a one page pitch to address all criteria specified. This is equal to 5000 characters. Essential criteria 1. • Demonstrated experience with Agile Software Development Methodologies and documentation. • Experience with Visual Studio.  • Backend development experience using web API and SQL technologies.  • Demonstrated experience in SDLC. • Strong experience with automated build and deployment scripting in .NET (Framework and modern .NET). • Demonstrated experience with cloud-based applications development.  • Ability to produce well designed, documented, and testable code.  • Peer review of developed products and scripts.  • Knowledge and experience in successfully setting priorities and delivering quality results on time and on budget.  • Proven ability to communicate effectively whilst anticipating stakeholder needs and expectations across a geographically dispersed network.   • Proven analytical abilities with the ability to propose and facilitate change and contribute to business improvement strategies.      • Demonstrated personal integrity whilst achieving results within legislative and policy parameters.  • Proficiency in using various IT applications and project management tools, including the MS Suite, Azure DevOps, and Miro or similar. 2. To be considered compliant, submissions need to be provided in 1 PDF Document including: Page 1 - a completed copy of the AEC Candidate Submission Guide provided as part of the industry brief (Emailed to the listed BuyICT contact address upon RFQ publication): • Provide information for the following items: Candidate Name, Position Title, Opportunity ID, Candidate Availability, Location, Citizenship Status, Security Clearance Level, Planned Leave (exceeding 1 week), Additional Engagements, Submitting Consultant. • Choose an item or check the box that applies to the following options: Previous AEC Employee or Contractor, Current AEC Contractor, Code of Conduct, Submission History, Authority to Represent, Submission Compliancy. • Consultant comments may be added (must be limited to the space provided). Page 2 - A one-page pitch addressing the selection criteria. This should not exceed one page. Pages 3 - 5 - A resume of no more than three pages. We will strictly adhere to the above requirements. Submissions will be deemed non-compliant if they do not meet the listed criteria, if they exceed the 5-page limit or if the rates of submitted candidates Desirable criteria 1. • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science (or other relevant discipline). • Knowledge of, or ability to, quickly gain knowledge of Australian electoral law and practice.   • Experience in Cloud-based technologies. • Experience in technical analysis and design.  • Experience implementing integration requirements to perform end to end solution designs. Opportunity summary Sellers can submit Up to 2 candidates Number of sellers invited More than 10 Number of candidates submitted Fewer than 10 RFQ closing time 01 Weeks 01 Days 06 Hours Send us feedback About Accessibility Privacy Terms of use Disclaimer and copyright An initiative of the Digital Transformation Agency The Australian Government acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present. © Commonwealth of Australia