DRFA Systems Developer (Re-advertised)

DRFA Systems Developer (Re-advertised)

Dive into a role with Cook Shire Council where you will see your creativity and innovative ideas come to life.

If you have a passion for technology and systems development and want to make a difference that makes a meaningful impact, then join our agile and growing DRFA team to deliver essential services within the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangement (DRFA) space. 

Why choose Cook Shire Council?

• 9-day fortnight 
• 5 weeks of annual leave, allowing you plenty of time to relax and enjoy the local surroundings
• 3 weeks of personal leave to support a healthier work/life balance
• Salary sacrificing options
• A supportive and friendly work environment that encourages personal and professional growth

What you'll be doing

• Designing, developing, implementing and maintaining Council's DRFA spatial systems.
• Researching and development into emerging technologies for ongoing systems improvement including mobile and cloud development.
• Designing, development, implementing and maintaining Council's web application portals.
• Maintaining, developing, and administrating DRFA's GIS methodologies and processes and performing spatial analysis functions.
• Developing, implementing and maintaining applications and methods for manipulation, storage and retrieval of GIS information.
• Coordinating, training and instructing staff in the operation of DRFA's GIS management system.

What we're looking for

• Formal relevant qualifications or studying toward qualifications or previous experience in a similar role. 
• Experience in system design and development skills with multiple language and development environments.
• Experience in full-stack development.
• Experience in GIS and spatial analysis techniques.
• Good analytical, research and problem solving skills.
• A team player with a strong work ethic and customer service skills.
• A valid QLD Driver’s Licence.

How to apply

To apply, please review the  Candidate Information Kit  for this position. To be considered for selection you will need to submit: 

• a Cover Letter outlining why you are interested in this role; and
• a detailed and up to date Resume/CV.

Applications should be submitted online. Click on the "Apply Now" tab below to apply.

Applications will now close 11pm Sunday 18 May 2025.
Don't miss your chance to apply!

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