CareerPlan

Software Engineer (Developer)

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-10-22
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Design, develop, test, and maintain complex software components and integration services supporting Active Cyber Defence capabilities.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (cyber defence)

Builds

Secure, scalable software applications, services, scripts, and system integrations for national security

Domain

Cyber security / National security

Required skills

Modern programming languages, cloud platforms, cloud-native development, software integration, API development, CI/CD pipelines, secure coding practices, version control, software testing, validation, verification

Preferred skills

Troubleshooting, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, multidisciplinary collaboration

Technologies

Cloud platforms, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, version control systems

Responsibilities

Designing and developing secure software applications and system integrations; Translating business requirements into scalable solutions; Implementing DevSecOps practices; Participating in code reviews and defect resolution; Monitoring and improving software performance and security; Supporting deployment activities; Maintaining technical documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC