CareerPlan

Software Engineer | 4-month contract

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryContract2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Develop and operate enterprise monitoring and observability solutions using the Elastic Stack to improve system visibility and operational resilience.

Role type

Software Engineer (Observability)

Builds

Monitoring configurations, Kibana dashboards, visualisations, alerts, reports, and automation scripts.

Domain

Enterprise IT Operations / Observability

Required skills

Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, Linux/Windows administration, Networking, Containers, Cloud services, Database fundamentals, System integration, Root-cause analysis, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, Beats, Elastic Agent, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Splunk, AppDynamics

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain monitoring configurations and integrations; Build and enhance Kibana dashboards and alerts; Create automation scripts for deployment and configuration management; Use observability data to support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC