Find career success as Java developer in Australia

If you are a tech worker and are thinking of moving overseas for work, you will be double lucky if you are a Java Developer and if Australia is in your radar. There are huge opportunities for Java developers here.

 

 According to SEEK data this job role also delivers a high level of job satisfaction (4.5 out of 5). Here are some factors in favor of working in Australia as a Java developer.

 

Java Developer job description:

This job involves software development with specialization in Java programming language. As a Java developer, you will design, implement and test code.

 

You will work with Java to design and build apps and websites. Some developers work on apps while others work on websites. The job calls for involvement from beginning to end.

 

In this job, you should understand client requirements and develop the app or website which meets the end user’s needs.

 

Qualifications for this job can be any of the following:

• Bachelor's degree in software development
• Diploma in Information Technology
• Background in computer programming and familiarity with writing code
• You should have attended coding camps to develop your skills

Demand in Australia:

The technology sector in the country is facing a skills shortage and it is predicted that the sector will need 100,000 workers by 2024 according to a report by the Australian Computer Society.

 

This shortage also includes Java developers. According to data from SEEK, there are more than 1,500 jobs available and the projected job growth is 23.4 percent in the next five years.

 

As a Java developer you will work in teams in large companies to create new software, or at digital agencies or in IT departments of companies. You can earn an average salary between USD 110 to 180 thousand per year.

 

So, if you are a Java developer and looking for a career overseas, then Australia should be your destination.