EOI - Front End Development

VicRoads RLS, founded in August 2022 by a consortium of Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust, Macquarie Asset Management, and the Victorian State Government, operates under a long term concession deed issued by the State Government. This strategic 40-year partnership is transforming VicRoads RLS into a more commercial, customer-centric, product led and digitally advanced organisation. Our purpose to ‘make services seamless and support safer networks for our communities’ drives our commitment to ensuring our customers get what they need, when they need it.   

Our organisational values steer our actions, decisions and behaviours as we progress on our path of transformation.  

We work collaboratively with the Victorian State Government to ensure we fulfil regulatory requirements, deliver State projects and safeguard customer data. The Victorian State Government retains sole responsibility for road access, infrastructure and safety 

Expression of Interest: January/February start OR March/April start

Employment Type: Ongoing - Full-Time 

Usual Work Location: QV 180 Lonsdale Street CBD/ Work from home

Roles: Junior – Senior Front-End Developers (Mobile, Web or Hybrid)

Are you passionate about creating products and experiences that not only meet user needs but also captivate their hearts and minds? Are you excited about the challenge of balancing customer desirability with business viability, technology feasibility and broader business strategy to deliver exceptional experiences? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you! 

VicRoads is continuously seeking talented individuals who are driven to make a meaningful impact on customers and see the direct results of their work in a unique environment. We prioritize hybrid working, work-life balance, and a commitment to excellence in development, striving to create positive outcomes in everything we do

Future Opportunities
If you’re interested in future opportunities with us in Junior - Senior Front-End Development (Mobile or Web), we’d love to hear from you! Typical roles at VicRoads involve:

Front-End Developer (Web)

• Front-End Engineering experience for Web using modern frameworks like React, Angular, Vue.js, Svelt
• Security and Accessibility Best Practices: Deep understanding of front-end security practices, including preventing XSS, CSRF, and ensuring that applications are WCAG compliant for accessibility
• Working closely with the Solution Architects, UI/UX designers, and back-end developers to ensure that the front-end components are performant, secure, and aligned with overall business and technical goals.
• Automation and Testing: Experience with front-end testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, and React Testing Library to ensure code reliability and maintainability.

Front-End Developer (Mobile)

• Mobile Engineering experience using Swift / Kotlin, React Native/Typescript, and Flutter
• Security and Accessibility Best Practices: Deep understanding of front-end security practices, including preventing XSS, CSRF, and ensuring that applications are WCAG compliant for accessibility
• Working closely with the Solution Architects, UI/UX designers, and back-end developers to ensure that the front-end components are performant, secure, and aligned with overall business and technical goals.
• Automation and Testing: Experience with front-end testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress, and React Testing Library to ensure code reliability and maintainability.

 
About you 
We’re looking for individuals who thrive in a collaborative, dynamic environment more than just putting on headphones and diving into tasks. Our culture emphasizes active participation, where every team member's voice contributes to shaping digital products and delivery outcomes.

Culture: 

To attract, retain and develop talented people, we provide genuine flexibility, a culture that supports people to be their best and on top of that - great opportunities for career development. We embrace diversity and inclusion and are proud our workforce reflects the community we serve. 

What we offer: 

• Competitive salary and benefits 
• Supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment 
• Opportunities for professional and personal development 
• Flexible working arrangements and family friendly practices 

How to Apply  

Please submit your Expression of Interest via the “Apply” button and include a resume and a brief covering letter.  

Please note: This position requires the successful employee to provide evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or medical evidence which confirms the individual is unable to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical contraindication or an acute medical illness. 

Failure to comply with this condition of employment will impact your eligibility for employment in this position with Vic Roads. VicRoads is required to evidence your right to work in Australia and may ask for your consent to check records maintained by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection as well as records maintained by Victoria Police and VicRoads as part of the selection process. Information provided to VicRoads will be treated in the strictest confidence. 

Please note: This position requires the successful employee to provide evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or medical evidence which confirms the individual is unable to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical contraindication or an acute medical illness.

Failure to comply with this condition of employment may impact your eligibility for employment in this position with Vic Roads. VicRoads is required to evidence your right to work in Australia and may ask for your consent to check records maintained by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection as well as records maintained by Victoria Police and VicRoads as part of the selection process. Information provided to VicRoads will be treated in the strictest confidence.