About Minaret College

Minaret College is a leading Islamic independent school in Victoria, dedicated to academic excellence and holistic student development within a faith-based learning environment. We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our growing IT Services Team and contribute to the ongoing development, integration, and support of technology solutions that enhance educational and administrative outcomes.

About the Role

As a Software Engineer at Minaret College, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain custom software applications that support both teaching and administrative operations. You will play a critical role in improving the College's digital infrastructure through scalable, user-friendly, and secure software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new software applications and tools for academic and operational use.

• Enhance and maintain existing systems to improve performance, usability, and integration.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including teachers, administrators, and IT support.

• Analyse user requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.

• Conduct software testing and debugging to ensure product reliability and data security.

• Maintain up-to-date documentation of systems, processes, and procedures.

• Provide technical support and training to staff as needed.

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Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software development in a large organisation.

• Proficiency in languages such as Python, JavaScript, PHP, or Java.

• Experience with web frameworks (e.g., Django, React, Laravel) and database systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).

• Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms.

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and a passion for continuous learning.

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Why Join Us?

• Work in a values-based organisation that supports professional and spiritual growth.

• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team.

• Opportunities for career development and technical upskilling.

• Contribute meaningfully to the education of future generations.

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How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role to:

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Software Engineer Application – [Your Full Name]

Applications close: 22 August 2025