Defence Software Engineer – AI & DevOps

DXC Technology Company; Adelaide; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking skilled software engineers to join our defence team in Adelaide. You will contribute to complex cybersecurity-related projects supporting Australia’s Defence capabilities, from software development and systems integration to DevOps and AI.

Join a team delivering meaningful solutions in a mission-driven environment. You’ll work with experts across software development, integration, and security, crafting modern, scalable platforms and ensuring robust, compliant

Qualifications

• Experience in software development and delivery within complex, technically challenging environments.
• Ability to map software requirements to design and implementation across teams.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams including security, data, and IT operations.
• Proactive communication and ability to work in agile environments.
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical thinking in defence/relevant sectors.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software solutions across the full development lifecycle.
• Collaborate on systems architecture for large, data-intensive platforms.
• Integrate multiple systems and ensure secure, scalable deployments.
• Automate build, test, and deployment pipelines using GitLab/Jenkins/Bamboo.
• Develop and enforce coding standards, testing, and validation processes.
• Create clear technical documentation and design reviews for stakeholders.
• Engage in cybersecurity-focused projects with the defence domain.
• Support production systems and respond to incidents with a focus on reliability.

Skills

Programming languages

Software design

Team collaboration

Time management

Process adherence

Problem solving

Tools

Git

GitLab

Bitbucket

JIRA

Jenkins

Bamboo

PostgreSQL

Redis

MongoDB

Elasticsearch

Kafka

AI

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking skilled software engineers to join our defence team in Adelaide. You will contribute to complex cybersecurity-related projects supporting Australia’s Defence capabilities, from software development and systems integration to DevOps and AI.

Join a team delivering meaningful solutions in a mission-driven environment. You’ll work with experts across software development, integration, and security, crafting modern, scalable platforms and ensuring robust, compliant