Senior Java Software Engineer in Canberra

Senior Java Software Engineer in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time On-site
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PRIMA Recruitment & Consultancy is seeking expressions of interest from Senior Java Developers for a federal government contract. This is a hands‑on role improving enterprise Java applications that collect, process and report on infrastructure utilisation data.

What you'll work on

  • Develop and maintain Java components, APIs and data collectors that integrate with enterprise monitoring and platform systems.
  • Use PostgreSQL and SQL to improve how capacity data is stored, queried and reported.
  • Prepare data and queries for Grafana dashboards that help teams identify where CPU capacity can be adjusted.
  • Investigate defects, support releases and document changes for operational handover.

What we're looking for

  • Strong enterprise Java development and application support experience, including API integration, data processing and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL or another relational database, including SQL, data modelling and performance tuning.
  • Experience integrating data from monitoring or observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic, Dynatrace or equivalent platforms.
  • Familiarity with Linux, Tomcat, Maven, Git and deployment across development, test and production environments.
  • Initial term of up to 12 months, with potential extensions.
  • Estimated start date of 11 January 2027.
  • Canberra is the primary location, with hybrid arrangements. Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane may also be considered.
  • Candidates must be able to obtain an NV1 security clearance.

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Contact Details:

PRIMA Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team