Lead Consultant-Full Stack Java Dev
If your client gave you free-range to pick your tech stack, what would you do with it? What would you do if you had a new challenge every day? How would you feel if you could impact people's lives through tech?
Established over seventeen years ago, we are a growing Melbourne-based Software Consultancy with a core focus of delivering business-critical digital products to our clients. Our teams work alongside our customers to dissect their complex problems and convert them into value-driven solutions, combining innovative principles in development, design, analysis and quality automation. We utilise Design Thinking and Agile practices to rapidly create customer and business first software, testing and embracing new technologies and trends along the way.
Our Lead Developers become trusted advisors to our clients, working alongside senior client stakeholders to ensure delivery and technical excellence. As a Fabric Lead Developer, you will lead by example and work hands-on alongside your teammates on delivery - as well as providing high-level guidance and advice to our customers.
Your key responsibilities as a Senior Consultant-Developer at Fabric:
- Leading a software development project from start to finish including initialclient consulting and advisory, ideation and discovery, development,deployment and support
- Taking part in the presales and initial project evaluation activities to adviseon the best technology to use, innovate, come up with a high-level solutiondesign, size the scope of work and identify the risks and technicaldependencies
- Designing technical solutions that meet clients’ needs within theirtechnology constraints
- Apply different languages and technologies to your projects while codingside by side with other developers on your team
- Implementing continuous delivery practices to accelerate the delivery ofnew valuable functionality to its intended users
- Applying test-driven development practices to ensure high quality of thesoftware, and reduce future effort and cost on implementing changes to theproduct
- Mentoring and coaching less experienced software engineers in Fabricfamily and in our clients’ tech teams, hosting tech meetups and ourcommunity events to share your expertise with others
- Advising our clients on the right technical decisions and advocating for theright practices to use
- Being an ambassador for Fabric, promoting our values and the practices weuse to make sure we build the software right
- Generate thought leadership content relevant to your role to support ourmarketing department in social media activities and meetups
The skills you would need to be a Senior Consultant-Developer:
Being an expert in one or more coding languages (Java/Kotlin, Python, Spring Boot, .Net, Node.js, C#, React, CSS, Javascript, Typescript, SQL, etc.) and being comfortable with learning a new language/technology required for a new client project
Having experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices
Applying test-driven development practices (TDD) to your work
Working knowledge of one of the cloud technologies such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform or Azure, etc.
Working knowledge of docker, terraform. Experience with kubernetes would be an advantage
Being comfortable with one of the agile methodologies for organising their work
Being flexible and ready to wear multiple hats during the project lifecycle
Experience with API Gateway products like Kong would be a bonus
Your key benefits of being a part of the Fabric team:
A variety of business domains to dive into including retail, finance, construction and logistics
Creating innovative custom products to solve complex problems that existing solutions just can’t
Collaborating with a team of top notch professionals who are obsessed with value, latest tech and the right way to build a digital product
Ability to switch projects every 6-12 months to keep you challenged, excited and growing
Strong support network from the delivery community of practice, leadership and our tech teams to help you address any client challenges you may face
Very diverse and inclusive environment where people value feedback, connections and collaboration in a workspace
Great office in CBD with all the amenities (yet you’re welcome to work remotely on most days!), fun team events, lunches and celebrations
- Department
- Tech
- Role
- Lead Consultant
- Locations
- Melbourne
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment category
- Permanent Employee, Contractor
- Days of working from office
- 3

About Fabric Group
We bring together great talent and the best technology to unleash the full potential of our staff, customers and partners. Founded over eighteen years ago, Fabric has become the only software consultancy that focuses on value. We're a diverse and inclusive company that encourages passion, courage and innovation in all that we do.
Lead Consultant-Full Stack Java Dev
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