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Pay
$89,663 - $98,556 a year
Job type
Apprenticeship
Permanent
Full-time
Location
Armidale NSW
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Annual leave
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Full job description
Reference Number225105 - Full Stack Developer
Full Stack Developer
SiMERR National Centre
Fixed term to 31 December 2026 with the possibility of extension.
Current UNE Staff: In taking up this appointment, please be aware your current fixed term or permanent role will cease the day prior to you taking this position
$ 89,663 to $ 98,556 per annum (HEO6)
Plus 17% employer superannuation
Salary packaging options are available
20 days family and domestic violence leave available per annum
10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave per annum
5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum
Armidale based role however off campus working remotely may be considered.
Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position)
Acknowledgement of Country
The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education. UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities. Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. From the Oorala Aboriginal Centre at the heart of our campus, to the inclusive organisations such as the UNE Ally Network, the UNE Womens Society, and the many international cultural groups - all will feel valued and respected at UNE. You will embody the UNE values and strive to be Open, Enquiring, Exceptional and Making a Difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in the Future Fit Strategic Plan 2021-2030.
About the role
The Full Stack Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining web and mobile applications, ensuring they effectively meet the needs of SiMERR stakeholders.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have the ability to provide specialist knowledge and support to SiMERR staff and stakeholders in the development and maintenance of web and mobile applications, ensuring the effective implementation of the latest programming languages, software, and frameworks such as PHP, Flutter, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL. You will actively participate in the collaborative process inherent to an agile working environment, utilising version control, test-first development, issue tracking, and wikis to ensure high-quality project outcomes. Additionally, your role involves responding to queries, diagnosing, and resolving any issues related to these technologies, as well as developing and optimising database schemas, procedures, views, and triggers to enhance application efficiency and effectiveness. Your responsibilities extend to ensuring that project tasks are executed successfully, with deliverables meeting agreed expectations for quality, timeliness, cost-efficiency, and effectiveness. You will proactively identify, monitor, and communicate risks and issues, providing timely reporting and recommendations to the IT Manager. Participating in the analysis of customer requirements, you will provide technical solutions that meet these needs, applying your specialist technical expertise to review proposed solutions and ensuring they align with business objectives. This includes software development, documentation, testing, acceptance, design, implementation, and ongoing support. A key part of your role is developing and maintaining constructive relationships with the SiMERR IT Team and all relevant internal and external customers, engaging proactively to fully understand their goals and needs.
In addition, the preferred candidate will be available to work full-time on the University of New Englands Armidale campus. However, remote working arrangements may be considered.
About SiMERR
The SiMERR National Research Centre consists of a team of approx. 20 people including academic staff whose expertise lies in science, mathematics and ICT education and addressing learning difficulties. SiMERR has a significant focus on numeracy and literacy basic skills through its QuickSmart program.
The Quick Smart program comprises a suite of numeracy and literacy interventions designed to meet the diverse needs of at-risk learners, such as underachieving school students in Years 4 to 10, educationally disadvantaged adult learners in correctional centres, apprentices struggling with vocational courses and individuals living in remote communities.
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidales natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. experience
Enquiries and additional information
To discuss this role please contact Mr Alwaleed Alssamani, SiMERR IT Manager, phone: (02) 6773 3809; email: [email protected]
Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 20 July 2026
Reference No: 225105
For further information about this position, please see the Position Statement below.
Please visit for further information about this position and other career opportunities at UNE.
To Apply
Please submit the following documents by clicking the Apply Now button below:
Your application should be comprised of:
Covering letter.
Responses to selection criteria (Hiring Manager to consider whether applicant addresses all selection criteria or addresses only a select number of key criteria);
Current CV.
Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people
About Our Process
At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used.
National Police Check
If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
Pay
$89,663 - $98,556 a year
Job type
Apprenticeship
Permanent
Full-time
Location
Armidale NSW
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Annual leave
Salary packaging
Full job description
Reference Number225105 - Full Stack Developer
Full Stack Developer
SiMERR National Centre
Fixed term to 31 December 2026 with the possibility of extension.
Current UNE Staff: In taking up this appointment, please be aware your current fixed term or permanent role will cease the day prior to you taking this position
$ 89,663 to $ 98,556 per annum (HEO6)
Plus 17% employer superannuation
Salary packaging options are available
20 days family and domestic violence leave available per annum
10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave per annum
5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum
Armidale based role however off campus working remotely may be considered.
Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position)
Acknowledgement of Country
The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education. UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities. Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. From the Oorala Aboriginal Centre at the heart of our campus, to the inclusive organisations such as the UNE Ally Network, the UNE Womens Society, and the many international cultural groups - all will feel valued and respected at UNE. You will embody the UNE values and strive to be Open, Enquiring, Exceptional and Making a Difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in the Future Fit Strategic Plan 2021-2030.
About the role
The Full Stack Developer will be responsible for developing and maintaining web and mobile applications, ensuring they effectively meet the needs of SiMERR stakeholders.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have the ability to provide specialist knowledge and support to SiMERR staff and stakeholders in the development and maintenance of web and mobile applications, ensuring the effective implementation of the latest programming languages, software, and frameworks such as PHP, Flutter, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and MySQL. You will actively participate in the collaborative process inherent to an agile working environment, utilising version control, test-first development, issue tracking, and wikis to ensure high-quality project outcomes. Additionally, your role involves responding to queries, diagnosing, and resolving any issues related to these technologies, as well as developing and optimising database schemas, procedures, views, and triggers to enhance application efficiency and effectiveness. Your responsibilities extend to ensuring that project tasks are executed successfully, with deliverables meeting agreed expectations for quality, timeliness, cost-efficiency, and effectiveness. You will proactively identify, monitor, and communicate risks and issues, providing timely reporting and recommendations to the IT Manager. Participating in the analysis of customer requirements, you will provide technical solutions that meet these needs, applying your specialist technical expertise to review proposed solutions and ensuring they align with business objectives. This includes software development, documentation, testing, acceptance, design, implementation, and ongoing support. A key part of your role is developing and maintaining constructive relationships with the SiMERR IT Team and all relevant internal and external customers, engaging proactively to fully understand their goals and needs.
In addition, the preferred candidate will be available to work full-time on the University of New Englands Armidale campus. However, remote working arrangements may be considered.
About SiMERR
The SiMERR National Research Centre consists of a team of approx. 20 people including academic staff whose expertise lies in science, mathematics and ICT education and addressing learning difficulties. SiMERR has a significant focus on numeracy and literacy basic skills through its QuickSmart program.
The Quick Smart program comprises a suite of numeracy and literacy interventions designed to meet the diverse needs of at-risk learners, such as underachieving school students in Years 4 to 10, educationally disadvantaged adult learners in correctional centres, apprentices struggling with vocational courses and individuals living in remote communities.
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidales natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. experience
Enquiries and additional information
To discuss this role please contact Mr Alwaleed Alssamani, SiMERR IT Manager, phone: (02) 6773 3809; email: [email protected]
Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 20 July 2026
Reference No: 225105
For further information about this position, please see the Position Statement below.
Please visit for further information about this position and other career opportunities at UNE.
To Apply
Please submit the following documents by clicking the Apply Now button below:
Your application should be comprised of:
Covering letter.
Responses to selection criteria (Hiring Manager to consider whether applicant addresses all selection criteria or addresses only a select number of key criteria);
Current CV.
Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people
About Our Process
At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used.
National Police Check
If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).
You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Full Stack Developer position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Armidale offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
