Description
At Leidos Australia, you'll design, develop, and support software solutions that enable reliable business and customer outcomes. You'll work within a multidisciplinary engineering team, contributing across the software lifecycle, from requirements analysis and solution design through to testing, deployment, and ongoing support.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable, and maintainable software applications, services, and system interfaces.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, testers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions.
- Investigate defects and performance issues, complete root-cause analysis, and implement sustainable improvements.
- Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.
Benefits:
- Flex Your Way – Tailor work to your life with options including Life Days (up to 12 extra days off per year), part-time arrangements, job sharing, and compressed hours.
- Wellbeing That Matters – Free access to Headspace and MeQuilibrium, plus dedicated wellness spaces to support your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing.
- Learn Without Limits – Access over 120,000 on-demand courses, alongside technical, project management, leadership, and professional development opportunities.
- Work That Makes an Impact – Contribute to nationally significant projects that matter, solve complex challenges, and accelerate your career through unique growth opportunities.
- Build Your Future – Whether you're deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership, we'll invest in your development every step of the way.
Requirements:
- Experience developing software using contemporary programming languages and frameworks, with exposure to Java, Spring Boot, React or similar technologies.
- Understanding of software design principles, secure coding, source control, and application lifecycle practices.
- Ability to interpret requirements and contribute to clear, maintainable, and appropriately documented software solutions.
- Experience with unit testing, integration testing, defect resolution, and participation in peer code reviews.
- Ability to investigate and troubleshoot software issues with guidance from senior engineers.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary Agile or iterative delivery team and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
This role requires the successful applicant to be an Australian citizen. Security clearance requirements vary depending on the role and project and may include Baseline, NV1, NV2 or TSPV clearances.