Access to benefits including salary packaging, purchase leave, Christmas closedown gifted leave, discounted RMIT childcare services, subsidised gym membership, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
RMIT UP, owned by RMIT University, provides education solutions for students, academics, and professionals in Australia and globally. Our key programs include Informit, Foundation Studies, ELICOS English for Academic Purposes (EAP), language testing.
About RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP)
RMIT UP, owned by RMIT University, provides education solutions for students, academics, and professionals in Australia and globally.
Our mission is to offer transformative learning experiences and pathways that open global opportunities, guided by RMIT’s values of inclusion, imagination, integrity, courage, passion, and impact. We place student and customer experience at the forefront of everything we do.
Our key programs include Foundation Studies, ELICOS English for Academic Purposes (EAP), language testing, and Informit, a leading research database focused on Australasian content.
RMIT University Pathways (RMIT UP) is looking for a Cloud-based Application Developer to join our Information Technology team on a fixed-term basis, replacing an employee on leave.
In this role, you'll play a key part in designing, developing, testing, and implementing web and cloud-based applications that support RMIT UP's internal and public-facing systems including our student management systems, content aggregation and management systems, and BI interfaces. You'll also help maintain and grow RMIT UP's commercial product range.
You'll be central to solving both ongoing and emerging business challenges, using agile delivery methods to lead the conception, development, and delivery of innovative solutions. This means translating business and end-user requirements into great software, transitioning applications from on-prem to cloud (SaaS/PaaS) environments and building new solutions cloud-native from the ground up.
Reporting to the Senior Application Developer, you'll work closely with other developers and project team members sharing knowledge, resolving issues, and ensuring products are delivered on schedule and to a high standard of quality.
Key areas of responsibility include:
You're a hands-on developer with solid commercial experience and a genuine interest in cloud platforms. You'll bring:
Commercial programming experience in object-oriented languages (ASP.NET, C#, PowerShell, PHP) and functional programming such as React
Strong working knowledge of Azure and/or AWS — spanning app/API design, DevOps fundamentals, cloud architecture, performance optimisation, basic networking/security, and scalability (relevant certifications highly regarded)
Web development skills across XML, XSL, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS
Experience with Learning Management Systems (like CANVAS), Power BI reporting, or web application security would be a bonus.
We value our people and are committed to providing a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding work environment. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
Pre-employment Checks: Appointment is subject to a successful Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At RMIT UP, we foster a culture of safety, wellbeing, and inclusion, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected. We embrace diversity and treat all individuals with fairness, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspectives, or experiences.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child-safe organisation. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates.
As a Disability Confident Recruitment Team, we are happy to adjust the recruitment process to meet accessibility needs. Please contact us at [email protected] with your preferred communication method, and we will be in touch to discuss your requirements.
Read our Child Safety Policy: Child Safety Policy
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