Software Engineer - 9 months
On-siteCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Job Summary
Develop and maintain software components aligned to system requirements and architecture while supporting the design, development, and integration of software within a multidisciplinary team. Implement core services including data processing, synchronisation, and system functionality, contributing to verification and validation activities such as testing and defect resolution. Assist with system integration across software, infrastructure, and networking components, and support fault finding and remediation to ensure system quality. Transition software components into operational environments while developing and maintaining technical documentation. Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project teams to deliver integrated solutions for a 9-month maximum-term contract, working under the guidance of senior engineers and architects.
Required Qualifications
- Foundational experience in software development (professional, academic or project-based)
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, C++ or similar
- Understanding of software development lifecycle and testing concepts
- Willingness to learn and work within structured, governed delivery environments
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Australian citizenship
- NV2 security clearance (hold or eligible to obtain)
- Successful for DISA
Desired Qualifications
- Exposure to Defence, government or regulated environments
- Experience with data processing, integration or distributed systems
- Familiarity with version control, CI/CD pipelines or DevOps practices
- Interest or exposure to geospatial or mission systems
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