Senior Software Engineer - Geospatial & Secure DevOps

Leidos LLC; Canberra; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Days leave program

Family-friendly workplace

Job summary

Leidos Australia is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to deliver high-value software solutions for mission-critical networks in Canberra. You will contribute across the SDLC, focusing on Java, JavaScript, API services, and secure development practices.

This role offers permanent and fixed-term positions with a strong engineering culture. You will collaborate with systems engineers and use modern DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes) while mentoring peers and driving continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent).
• Senior engineering experience in complex environments.
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, API services development, and secure development practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to software prototyping, design, and engineering approaches.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineers to analyze, define, and implement requirements.
• Develop and test software across the SDLC, including integration and deployment.
• Customize and integrate tools, and support system release and deployment.
• Ensure software quality by following established engineering processes and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

API development

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Leidos Australia is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to deliver high-value software solutions for mission-critical networks in Canberra. You will contribute across the SDLC, focusing on Java, JavaScript, API services, and secure development practices.

This role offers permanent and fixed-term positions with a strong engineering culture. You will collaborate with systems engineers and use modern DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes) while mentoring peers and driving continuous improvement in a