Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java and AWS to design and deliver public sector applications. The role involves leading priority projects independently, making pragmatic technical decisions, and ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables. Candidates should have strong architecture design skills and experience in strategic technical delivery. The position offers an attractive salary of 11,000, along with benefits such as up to 24 days of leave, medical insurance, and a hybrid work environment.

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Job description

[This job id 30172 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 06 Sep 2026]

We are looking for Senior Software Engineer who strong in architecture design to work in the public sector!

• Exciting opportunity to work with a team of professionals to develop government public facing applications
• Attractive salary package and benefits (up to 24 days leaves + medical insurance)
• Positive working environment (hybrid work arrangement)

Primary Responsibilities:

Strategic Technical Delivery

• Lead and deliver priority projects independently with minimal oversight, ensuring timely completion while maintaining quality standards
• Make pragmatic technical decisions that balance project timelines, scope, budget constraints, and long-term sustainability
• Navigate complex modernization efforts involving legacy systems (Java, Pega Cloud, etc)
• Identify and manage critical technical dependencies early in project lifecycles, ensuring stakeholders understand constraints and impacts on delivery timelines

Ministry Contribution

• Build solutions with reusability in mind - create patterns, frameworks, and infrastructure that can be leveraged across multiple ministry systems
• Document architectural decisions, implementation patterns, and lessons learned to enable knowledge sharing across teams
• Contribute to shared technical goals and continuous improvement processes across the ministry family
• Mentor and enable other engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and establishing best practices that others can adopt

Key Requirements:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated progression in technical complexity and scope
• Strong foundation in software architecture, system design, and engineering best practices
• Experience with modern tech stacks relevant to government systems (e.g., Kotlin, Java, cloud platforms like GCC/AWS)
• Proven ability to work with both greenfield development and brownfield modernization projects
• Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and observability

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