<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established IT Services business. A certified Microsoft partner with a loyal client base, they've built their reputation on quality delivery and long-term customer relationships. They're now growing their engineering team and investing heavily in AI and agentic development practices, making this a genuinely modern environment for an early-career developer to build their foundations in.</p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>This is the next generation of developer role. You'll act as the broker between the customer and the AI, combining solid software engineering skills with strong communication to turn customer needs into working solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Getting into the customer's world: gathering requirements, identifying what can be done and agreeing on the approach</li><li>Using AI tools and coding agents daily to deliver modifications and enhancements to existing customer systems</li><li>Critically reviewing, validating and amending all AI-generated code before it ships, and understanding what the AI is doing and why</li><li>Managing customer expectations and stakeholders, keeping customers informed and confident throughout delivery</li><li>Working within a supportive team and being proactive in learning new technologies and solutions</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About you</span></strong></p><ul><li>A degree in software development with strong personal project experience, or 1-2 years' commercial experience as a developer</li><li>Technologies that you would ideally be familiar with are:<ul><li>NET</li><li>C#</li><li>SQL Server</li><li>Azure</li><li>Python</li><li>Angular</li></ul></li><li>Genuine interest in AI-assisted development - comfortable using AI tools to write code, and critical enough to review and question the output</li><li>Be a pro-active person who is a team player and is eager to learn</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply to this ad or reach out for a confidential conversation - [email protected]</span></p><p>Learn more about our Brisbane recruitment services: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com.au/brisbane">https://www.roberthalf.com.au/brisbane</a></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGVhaC50b3duc2VuZC40MjU4MC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an Australian organisation whose platform underpins critical processes across finance and legal professionals. This organisation has built a strong and lasting reputation in a space where accuracy and trust are non-negotiable. That reputation is now driving a significant investment in its technology as they re-platform their legacy SaaS system into modern microservices. </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will join a collaborative engineering team, reporting directly to the CTO. The role is predominantly backend, working in Python and Django, with regular involvement in React and TypeScript on the front end. The organisation maintains a strong peer review culture, and values engineers who can operate independently while remaining receptive to feedback and collaborating with the team.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build and maintain services in Python (Django) as part of an ongoing migration from a legacy SaaS platform to microservices</li><li>Contribute to front-end development in React and TypeScript as required</li><li>Take ownership of features end-to-end, including document generation and integration work</li><li>Apply Test-Driven Development practices</li><li>Deploy and support services using AWS and Kubernetes</li><li>Present code for peer review with a clear rationale for decisions and trade-offs, and respond constructively to feedback</li><li>Contribute to technical direction within a small, high-trust team</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience building and maintaining production software</li><li>Strong proficiency in Python and Django</li><li>Working proficiency in React and TypeScript, sufficient to contribute across the stack</li><li>Practical exposure to AWS, Kubernetes and DevOps practices</li><li>Ability to work autonomously as an individual contributor as well as collaborate with others and take part in peer reviews</li></ul><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Submit your CV directly via email to Leah van Driel on <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> or by pressing the Apply button.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bGVhaC50b3duc2VuZC4wNzQwNi4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Category Specialist - Technology & Indirects</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a major Western Australian organisation to recruit a permanent Category Specialist - Technology & Indirects.</p><p>This is an opportunity for an experienced procurement and contracts professional with strong technology category experience to take ownership of end-to-end sourcing, contracting and supplier management across technology and indirect spend.</p><p>The role will work closely with internal stakeholders and strategic suppliers to develop category and sourcing strategies, negotiate fit-for-purpose commercial agreements and drive strong procurement outcomes.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end sourcing, evaluation, negotiation and contract award activities.</li><li>Develop fit-for-purpose contracts for technology and indirect scopes of work.</li><li>Manage contracts post-award, including claims, variations, change requests, milestone payments and contract securities.</li><li>Develop and deliver sourcing and category plans aligned with business requirements.</li><li>Manage supplier relationships across core and strategic technology markets.</li><li>Identify category improvement opportunities through market analysis, category planning and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Analyse commercial proposals and undertake commercial due diligence.</li><li>Support procurement outcomes relating to ESG, supply security and social licence requirements.</li><li>Ensure procurement policies, procedures and governance requirements are followed.</li><li>Complete relevant WA Government procurement reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to improve procurement and supplier outcomes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;">You will have a strong background in procurement, category management and commercial contracting, ideally with direct experience across technology and indirect categories.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>A suitable degree qualification in business, commerce, quantity surveying, legal or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum five years' experience in a similar procurement, category or contracts role.</li><li>Strong experience negotiating, documenting, managing and closing out commercial contracts.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.</li><li>Strong stakeholder and supplier relationship management experience.</li><li>Experience analysing and conducting due diligence on commercial proposals.</li><li>Knowledge of category management principles, tools and techniques.</li><li>Proven commercial negotiation skills.</li><li>Strong contract administration experience.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to travel within Western Australia as required.</li></ul><p>Experience developing and executing technology category strategies and knowledge of technology contracting models will be highly regarded.</p><p>Applicants must reside in Perth, Bunbury, Albany or Esperance and hold Australian citizenship or permanent residency. A current Western Australian driver's licence is also required.</p><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em>60090-0013513066</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong>This is a</strong> <strong>hybrid</strong> <strong>position.</strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFyYS5Cb2xhbmQuMjA3MzIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">THE COMPANY</span></strong></p><p>Join this successful Australian Financial Services organisation with 700+ employees where IT is managed entirely in-house and technology is treated as a genuine business enabler.</p><ul><li>Team culture focused on an ownership/accountability mentality, humility, collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and recognition.</li><li>Non-micromanagement leadership style focused on empowering staff to utilise their expertise.</li><li>Highly successful and growing mid-sized Australian organisation.</li><li>Sophisticated IT environment with significant investment in modern technologies and AI.</li><li>IT is full managed in-house in Sydney, creating less restrictions and greater agility.</li><li>Initially office-based to support onboarding/training, with hybrid flexibility available once you're established in the role.</li><li>Newly created role due to growth.</li><li>Impressive Sydney CBD offices.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">THE ROLE </span></strong> </p><p>Newly created Desktop Support role focused on L2/L3 end user support, customer service and communication, as well as project delivery.</p><p>You'll handle escalated tickets from the Service Desk across desktop hardware/software, mobility, network connectivity, meeting rooms, endpoint management, RMM etc.</p><p>Working in a close-knit internal team, teamwork and collaboration are critical as is trust.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Desktop Support</strong> - level 2/3 end user support across desktop hardware/software, laptops, mobile devices, printers, meeting rooms etc.</li><li><strong>Support and Administration - </strong>Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Intune, IAM platform.</li><li><strong>Identity and Access</strong> - troubleshoot MFA, SSO, authentication, and access issues</li><li><strong>RMM </strong>- endpoint monitoring, remote support, patching, and software deployment.</li><li><strong>Endpoint Security - </strong>support endpoint security, patching, and vulnerability remediation.</li><li><strong>Network and Connectivity</strong> - support & troubleshoot network issues - VPN, DNS/DHCP, Wi-Fi connectivity etc.</li><li><strong>ITSM</strong> - manage incidents and service requests through the ITSM and maintain up-to-date documentation and KBA's.</li><li><strong>Project Delivery </strong>- involvement in deployments, upgrades, improvement initiatives etc</li><li><strong>User onboarding/offboarding </strong></li><li><strong>IT Asset Management </strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">REQUIRED SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE / PERSONAL QUALITIES </span></strong></p><p>This role suits an experienced L2/L3 Desktop Support Engineer who enjoys being the person users rely on to solve problems and deliver a great technology experience, rather than simply closing tickets. </p><p>Ideal if you're seeking a broad role you can take ownership of, work closely with users, develop technically, and contribute to projects.</p><p><strong>You don't need to be an expert in everything, but you should be comfortable supporting the wider Microsoft end-user environment. We're looking for the following: </strong></p><ul><li>Proven L2/L3 Desktop Support experience inside mid-sized corporate organisations with complex IT environments.</li><li>Hands-on experience with the support, troubleshooting, and administration of Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Intune, and Windows OS. </li><li>Some experience with IAM tools - e.g. Entra ID, Okta, Ping Identity etc</li><li>Endpoint Management and RMM experience.</li><li>Competent networking knowledge - TCP/IP, VPN, DNS/DHCP etc.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, combined with a genuine customer-service mindset.</li><li>Clear and confident communicator with a strong sense of professionalism and the ability to support users at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Attitude & personality:</span></strong></p><ul><li>Takes ownership, uses initiative, and follows problems through to resolution.</li><li>Humble, accountable, and comfortable learning from mistakes.</li><li>Proactively looks for opportunities to upskill themselves.</li><li>Strong sense of teamwork, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.</li><li>Friendly, outgoing, and personable.</li><li>Genuinely enjoys getting hands-on to support users and solve their problems.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>This is full-time permanent role located in the Sydney CBD (hybrid working) and is offering $100,000 - $110,000 (plus super) + bonus potential. </strong></p><p> </p><p>Reference Number: 06800-0013521164</p><p>This is a hybrid position.</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/am9zaHVhLmJ1cmtlLjMxMTM5LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">