1. Deliver innovative solutions in an Agile, sprint-based team
2. Developer role with great scope to grow and learn
3. Permanent position | Melbourne CBD based
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Join a team that's All Kinds of Useful

At Origin, being useful is more than a tagline - it’s how we approach work every day. As a collective, we’re a team that thrives on finding better ways, working together, and owning our impact. From powering homes to delivering award-winning internet and helping to lead Australia’s energy transition. If you’re driven by purpose and excited to be part of something bigger, we’d love to have you on the journey.

About The Role

At Origin, we’re transforming the way we power Australia, and technology is at the heart of that change. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Melbourne based team, supporting and developing critical systems that serve our commercial customers. From airports and shopping centres to major building portfolios. As a Software Engineer, you’ll be a key contributor in an Agile team environment, delivering high-quality solutions through sprint cycles and following Scrum practices.

Your responsibilities will include:

1. Developing, enhancing and maintaining IT systems, including Origin’s CRM and billing systems, ensuring continuity of service for our commercial customers
2. Delivering new features and solutions using Java frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, Maven), React, Python, MongoDB, and MS SQL
3. Supporting day-to-day IT operations, including incident management within ITIL and similar frameworks
4. Maintaining existing systems and resolving issues quickly to minimise business impact
5. Collaborating across teams to ensure smooth system integrations and delivery of customer outcomes
6. Participating in the after-hours support roster as Incident Manager (rotating weekly), monitoring various channels for major incidents
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What will you bring?

We’re looking for a motivated developer who thrives in Agile environments and enjoys a fast-paced environment that contributes to renewable energy and net zero transition.

You’ll bring:

1. Demonstrated experience of software development in Agile/sprint-based teams
2. Strong skills in Java (Spring, Hibernate, Maven) and React front-end development
3. Good knowledge of Python and databases (MS SQL and MongoDB)
4. Experience using Jira, Git, Docker and CI/CD tools
5. Familiarity with ITIL or similar frameworks and incident management
6. A proactive approach to problem-solving and strong communication skills
7. Willingness to provide occasional after-hours support as part of a roster
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So why join us?

1. Generous employee share and bonus plans
2. Growth paths across a large and diverse Origin environment
3. Central CBD location with easy public transport and parking options
4. Employee discounts on electricity, gas, internet, and also EV car subscriptions
5. Learning support and community programs through the Origin Foundation
6. 20 weeks paid leave for primary carers with flexible return options
7. Option to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave each year
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Origin - Where good change happens

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

Here's a little about us: https://www.originenergy.com.au/about/careers/

Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.

Function: Senior Management

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