Leidos Hiring for Software Engineer Job at Canberra, Australia Full Time

About Us

Every person at Leidos plays an important and valued role bringing science, engineering and technology together to produce practical solutions for our customers’ most complex problems. It’s how we help to make the world safer, healthier and more efficient – work that matters and a mission, like those of our customers, we are passionate about. We’re open minded, ambitious and committed to enabling our people to do their best work, to be inspired by what they can achieve and the impact they can have.

Your New Role

As the ideal candidate, you would have previous experience working within a project environment. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and professional experience as a Software Engineer in a multidisciplinary environment including an understanding of the software engineering lifecycle. Experience within an agile environment would be an advantage. Responsibilities include:

• Create and participate in software planning and estimating, status monitoring and reporting
• Devise new approaches, applying existing criteria in new manners and draw conclusions from comparative situations
• Software design and development/prototyping and investigations
• Software coding and unit testing
• System integration and testing
• Software documentation
• Tools customisation and integration
• User interface design and development
• System release and deployment
• Debugging.

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and have a current NV-1 or greater AGSVA security clearance.

About You and What You’ll Bring

Coupled with your education and practical experience, you will demonstrate a pro-active approach with the ability to understand the business, identify issues and develop relationships to achieve the business’s objectives.

You will also have:

• Experience working in a similar role within an engineering or project environment (preferably in a similar industry)
• Strong ability to problem solve and troubleshoot
• Good knowledge and application of a broad range of skills involved in the software engineering lifecycle
  • Any experience within systems and enterprise architecture, hardware engineering and interface protocols is desirable
• Demonstrated ability in supporting the delivery of software products on time, and to a high standard of focus
• Willingness to document and improve software development processes
• Will have experience of the .NET development environment as well as Java development.

Additional Information

What You’ll Love

Be inspired. Be the difference.

At Leidos, job satisfaction and business success thrive in a positive working environment. Every day, we are developing a culture where collaboration, transparency and flexibility are in-built, innovation thrives, individuals are recognized, development opportunities are clear, and new initiatives are being launched all the time

The company’s diverse employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality, permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.