Join the Software Developer team in the ICT Directorate located in the Adelaide CBD and help shape the technology that supports child protection across South Australia. In this role, you will design and deliver innovative solutions that power key systems including the Connected Client Case Management System (C3MS). Working alongside skilled ICT professionals, you will contribute to meaningful digital solutions that improve how services operate and support frontline staff in protecting children and strengthening families.
In this role, you will:
- Design and build application components that support DCP systems
- Analyse system requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Develop and test software to ensure reliability and performance
- Identify and resolve system issues across multiple platforms.
To be successful:
You will be an experienced software development professional with strong technical capability across the software development lifecycle. Your background includes analysing requirements, designing solutions, and developing high quality applications that meet organisational needs. Experience working within structured ICT environments and delivering reliable software solutions that support business operations will be highly regarded.
This role also requires strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Confidence working with enterprise platforms such as Oracle or PeopleSoft, along with experience in web services, integration technologies and application development tools, will support your success. Experience contributing to projects, coordinating technical tasks and delivering work within agreed timelines will also be valuable.
Professionalism, collaboration and strong communication skills define your work style. You build productive relationships with ICT colleagues, project teams and stakeholders, and contribute to a safe and inclusive workplace. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.
Why you’ll love it here – DCP benefits that matter:
We know a great career is about more than the work you do, it’s also about feeling supported, valued, and able to thrive. At DCP, you’ll enjoy:
- A collaborative team environment – work alongside people who are committed to best practice and making a meaningful impact.
- Flexible work options – tailored arrangements to help you balance work and life.
- Recognition & growth – we celebrate your achievements and open doors to development across DCP.
- Generous leave – including leave loading to help you rest and recharge.
- Paid parental and partner leave – additional paid time to support you and your growing family when it matters most.
- Health & fitness perks – discounted Fitness Passport memberships and free flu vaccinations.
- Wellbeing support – confidential Employee Assistance Program services for you and your family.