At Civica, we're not just another software company—we're the tech heroes powering critical services for citizens worldwide. Our software supports over 5,000 public bodies, touching the lives of more than 100 million people across local and state governments, education, health, and care sectors.
After 21 years of continuous growth, we're at a pivotal moment in our mission to become a global GovTech champion. We're not just building software; we're building solutions that make a real difference in people's lives.
If you're passionate about using technology to transform public services and improve community outcomes, this is your chance. We'll help you unlock your potential, grow your career, and create meaningful impact—one line of code at a time.
Why you will love this opportunity as Senior Software Engineer at Civica
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be the technical maestro driving our product development. You'll work closely with our Product Management team, developing, authoring, and maintaining testing code that aligns with our strategic roadmap. Expect to dive deep into technical discussions, design reviews, and complex problem-solving challenges.
As a part of our dynamic engineering team, you will:
- Analyze new requirements and perform detailed impact analysis, contributing to technical design and task breakdown.
- Architect, design, and implement scalable, high-quality solutions.
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployment across Dev, Test, and Production environments.
- Write clean, maintainable code and develop new features in line with business needs.
- Clearly communicate technical aspects that impact requirement delivery and product functionality.
- Participate in iterative development with openness to feedback and continuous improvement.
- Provide third-line application support, including bug fixes aligned with agreed SLAs.
- Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve technical issues in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.
- Review code, mentor peers, and advocate for Agile principles and modern development best practices.
- Perform thorough unit testing and ensure appropriate test coverage.
- Maintain proper code documentation, version control, and commenting for future-proof development.
Requirements
Your keys to thriving in this position:
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is essential.
- A solid foundation in .Net development, encompassing .Net Core, C#, and Angular.
- A self-driven professional who excels independently and as a vital team player.
- The ability to navigate both detailed tasks and high-level concepts.
- A passion for Agile methodologies and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Practical experience with cloud-based applications.
- A proven track record in crafting secure and high-performing software solutions.
- A history of meeting deadlines with exceptional quality.
Skills We're Looking For:
- Experience with .NET and .NET Framework using C# - 4+ years
- Experience with .NET Web API - 4+ years
- Proficiency in Databases (SQL Server) - 4+ years
- Skilled in Javascript / Typescript - 4+ years
- Familiarity with front-end frameworks (VueJs preferred) - 4+ years
- Unit Testing experience (XUnit/NUnit/MSTest) - 2+ years
- Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes - 1+ year
- Experience with Azure DevOps – Pipelines, Artifacts, Repos - 1+ year
- Familiarity with Azure services (AppInsights, Storage, KeyVault, etc.) - 1+ year
- Experience in E2E Testing (Playwright preferred) - 1+ year
- Proficient with ORM technologies (Entity Framework/Dapper/NHibernate/ADO.Net) - 1+ year
Benefits
Why you'll love working with us
We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:
We're all different - and we love this about us.
We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.
Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.
Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.
Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.



