Senior Product Engineer
Core
Provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and delivery of secure software and technical capabilities for the Australian Defence Force.
Role type
Senior Product Engineer (Technical Leadership)
Builds
Secure, maintainable, and reliable product software and technical capabilities for Defence and National Security
Domain
Defence / National Security / Information Warfare
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Technical leadership, architecture design, systems thinking, DevSecOps, CI/CD, secure software development, mentoring, risk management, roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Experience in C4ISREW environments, mission systems, prototyping to operational capability transition
Technologies
Version control, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, configuration management
Responsibilities
Guide technical decision making to balance delivery with security and reliability; Lead product experimentation and capability maturation; Mentor engineers through design reviews and code reviews; Strengthen DevSecOps practices and quality assurance processes; Identify and manage technical risks and constraints; Contribute to roadmap planning and feasibility assessments; Drive continuous improvement in engineering tools and automation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
