Senior Software Engineer - Technology

About the role

Civica makes software that delivers critical services for citizens worldwide, from local and state government to education, health and care. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Local Government APAC engineering team, you will join a greenfield rewrite that is modernising established products onto a contemporary technology stack. You will combine hands-on full-stack engineering with architecture, design and end-to-end ownership in an AI-enabled engineering environment.

Key responsibilities

• Own complex features end to end, from solution design through development, testing, release and production support.
• Design and build scalable full-stack solutions using C#, modern .NET and React.
• Shape architecture and technical solutions, balancing quality, security, reliability and maintainability.
• Partner with product, design and stakeholders to turn complex or ambiguous requirements into practical solutions.
• Build, deploy and support software across CI/CD, observability, infrastructure and cloud-native delivery.
• Use AI-assisted engineering tools effectively, validating the quality and security of their outputs.
• Champion engineering quality through automated testing, code reviews and strong development practices.
• Identify technical risks and dependencies early, communicate trade-offs and resolve blockers proactively.

Required profile

• Experience owning complex features end to end.
• A growth mindset, sharing knowledge with other engineers and comfortable working beyond a narrow technical specialisation.

Required skills

• Highly regarded: relational databases such as PostgreSQL or SQL Server, DevOps practices, Kubernetes, Docker, Playwright, application security and production support.
• Cloud experience across AWS, Azure or comparable environments is welcomed.

What we offer

• An inclusive, safe and welcoming environment with opportunities to grow.
• A giving culture, including a Days of Difference leave to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Flexible work, with the option to work from home and come into the office to connect with colleagues.