5 days ago
Melbourne, AustraliaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead software design and development across applications, services, integrations, and supporting components.
- Translate complex requirements into technical designs, implementation plans, and appropriately sized engineering work.
- Provide technical guidance, conduct code and design reviews, and mentor engineers.
- Improve software quality, performance, security, and delivery efficiency through automation, standards, and continuous improvement.
- Use AI-enabled development tools responsibly to improve engineering productivity and quality.
- Communicate technical risks, options, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Requirements
- Experience designing and delivering complex, secure, and scalable software solutions across the development lifecycle.
- Full-stack development capability using Java, Spring Boot, React, and related open-source technologies.
- Experience designing API services and integrating software with external systems, services, and data sources.
- Experience leading technical design, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation.
- Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and Git-based workflows using tools such as Ansible and Jenkins.
- Experience with containerisation and modern deployment environments such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience in a senior engineering role within a multidisciplinary project environment.
- Experience using Jira and Confluence.
- Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain the required security clearance and customer access approvals.
Benefits
- Flexible work options including Life Days of up to 12 additional days off per year, part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours.
- Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, plus dedicated wellness spaces.
- Access to more than 120,000 on-demand courses and technical, project management, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
- Career development support for deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership.
- Opportunity to contribute to nationally significant projects and complex government and intelligence challenges.
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About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.