Senior Integration Developer

Division: Digital 

Department: Energy Markets & Corporate Digital Systems 

Reference number: 12942 

Engagement type: Permanent

This is a Permanent Full-Time position based in Melbourne / Sydney.

AEMO at the Heart of Energy

AEMO is Australia’s independent energy system and market operator and system planner. AEMO’s purpose is to ensure safe, reliable and affordable energy today, and enable the energy transition for the benefit of all Australians.  Australian governments are now committed to a net zero economy for Australia by 2050 and our vision is to enable this.

We have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to co-design the future of our energy systems, and our core values revolve around character, commitment, and connection.

Join us as we contribute to this significant transition in the energy sector!

About the Team & the Position

As part of the Digital division, Energy Markets & Corporate Digital Systems (EMCDS), holds the accountability of successful management for some of AEMO’s critical IT applications as well as providing key enabling services and functions to the wider Digital division. EMCDS is accountable for the management of market systems across the National Electricity Market (NEM) and Wholesale Electricity Market (WEM), retail systems across NEM, WEM and GAS as well as all corporate systems across AEMO and its Subsidiaries.

The Senior Integration Developer plays a key role in supporting existing systems and participating in projects for the technical delivery of support, defect fixes, new functionality to support AEMO Integrations. This role is a combination of new application delivery and support of our existing systems.

The incumbent will will provide timely, detailed and effective support of critical business functions inside and outside of business hours, develop and maintain key systems, and maintain close communication with internal stakeholders required to support and implement business and technical solutions. You will join an experienced team where you will be supported and educated in the many systems AEMO runs and supports.

On call will be required one week in five approximately once you have the required detailed knowledge, dependent on the numbers of staff. All facilities for remote support will be provided with appropriate compensation.

Position Responsibilities

• Adept in the maintenance and enhancement of software applications in accordance with enterprise architecture principles and the IT Strategy to support AEMO energy market operator functions


• Design, development, deployment and delivery of Integration components.


• Be part of a product-based team working on multiple projects.


• Provide support for existing AEMO Integration Solutions.


• Provide development and technical subject matter expertise to ensure development activities are aligned with scope, schedule, priority and business objectives.


• Escalate issues to a development lead or Team Manager through clear and concise communications.


• Collaborate professionally and effectively with BAs, architects, developers, testers.


• Good, compelling communication to a variety of stakeholders including all business users from SMEs to Senior Management

Position Requirements

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in design, development and implementing solutions in Integration Platforms - APIM, Boomi, webMethods.


• Microservices/API development experience and knowledge.


• Ability to work with cross-functional Teams within AEMO


• Experience supporting 24x7 systems and ensuring robust highly available solutions.


• Contemporary knowledge and application of IT solutions relating to design and development.


• Experience in Kong would be beneficial.


• Experience in RabbitMQ would be beneficial.


• Demonstrated track record of implementing and supporting complex solutions, highly available systems.


• Experience working in high performance team, using either Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid project management methodology.


• Experience in modern source control tools and continuous build and deployment tooling, e.g. Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bamboo


• Deliver technical documents and Contribute to the developer knowledge base. Seeks continual improvement in quality and speed of delivery

Education/ professional Certifications: 

• Tertiary and/or post graduate qualifications in an appropriate technology discipline


• Recognized professional certifications or equivalent hands-on expertise in essential technologies and platforms.

In return some of our benefits to you

• Flexible working: work from home, part time, job share, hybrid options, and additional leave options


• Professional development via projects, industry networks, job rotation, study assistance and more.


• Give back with up to 4 days of volunteering leave per year.


• Reward your hard work with annual performance bonuses (subject to eligibility).


• Embrace a healthier you with our wellness program, discounted health insurance, gym perks and our comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP). 

About Our Process 

At AEMO we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome people of all backgrounds, including people with disabilities and neurodivergence and those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the application or interview process, simply let us know by emailing us at [email protected]