Our purpose
Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in
Our Why
Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow
About the Role (your why)
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Consultant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of application development & cloud architecture methodologies and a proven track record in delivering complex solutions. This role will be pivotal in driving our pre-sales consulting activities, including RFx, discovery, solution design, and estimation for various application modernisation, and application development projects. This is a client facing role, so you'll need to be an excellent communicator and good with people. The Senior Consultant works closely with practice leads, project managers, and client stakeholders and teams
What you’ll do
Pre-Sales Consulting
- Participate in client discovery workshops to understand business requirements and technical challenges
- Design and architect robust application solutions, aligning with business objectives and technical constraints
- Provide accurate and timely estimates for project scopes and timelines
Solution Architecture
- Define and document detailed application architecture blueprints, including component diagrams, data flows, and integration points
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges
- Ensure alignment with industry best practices and standards
Technical Leadership
- Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence
- Stay up to date with the latest application development trends and technologies
- Contribute to the development of reusable frameworks and methodologies
Client Engagement
- Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
- Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proactively address client concerns and questions
We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs
What you’ll bring
- Proven experience as a Senior Consultant in application development & cloud architecture
- Deep understanding of software development methodologies and frameworks
- Strong experience in designing and implementing enterprise-grade applications
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks (e.g., .NET, Python, React, Angular)
- Proficient in Azure and AWS services, networking, and security best practices
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why join us here at Datacom?
Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us
We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment
We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities
We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported
Top Skills
What We Do
Datacom is Australasia's largest home-grown tech company. Drawing on the experience of over 6500 staff in 24 locations around the globe, we work with a full range of clients, from small start-ups through to government agencies and multinational corporations, to explore and extract the hidden value in their systems.
We bring together over half a century of know-how, the right technology and the knowledge and creativity of our people, to deliver sustainable solutions to our customers’ greatest challenges.
With our team of dedicated professionals, we work with leading partners to deliver the solutions that are right for our customers – that solve their issues and enhances their businesses.
We design, build and run IT systems and processes across operations, cybersecurity, cloud, digital platforms, payroll and enterprise applications. We deliver customer care services and operate mission-critical infrastructure with best-in-class data centre facilities – Datacom delivers on the promise: practical imagination.
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