Mission Software Engineer – Secure Cloud Solutions

Leidos Australia Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex Your Way

Wellbeing That Matters

Learn Without Limits

Work That Makes an Impact

Build Your Future

Job summary

Leidos Australia Pty Ltd is seeking Software Engineers across junior to senior levels for Mission Software Systems in Melbourne, Australia. The roles involve designing, building, integrating and supporting secure software solutions for defence and national security environments.

You will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements translation to deployment, with opportunities for mentoring, leadership and trajectory into senior technical roles.

Qualifications

• Foundational software engineering skills and willingness to learn across junior opportunities.
• Demonstrated experience in technical design, complex software delivery and engineering leadership for senior opportunities.
• Experience with modern engineering practices and secure software development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, testing and maintaining software applications, services, APIs and integrations.
• Translating customer requirements into practical designs and tasks.
• Participating in code reviews, design discussions and performance optimisation.
• Developing secure, reliable and maintainable software using contemporary engineering practices.
• Supporting automated testing, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Working with containerised and cloud-based development environments.
• Collaborating with systems, cloud, DevOps, security and project delivery specialists.
• Engaging with stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate progress, risks and options.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

React

API development

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Leidos Australia Pty Ltd is seeking Software Engineers across junior to senior levels for Mission Software Systems in Melbourne, Australia. The roles involve designing, building, integrating and supporting secure software solutions for defence and national security environments.

You will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements translation to deployment, with opportunities for mentoring, leadership and trajectory into senior technical roles.