Leidos Hiring for Software Engineers – Several Positions Job at Melbourne Full Time

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.

Here in Australia, we’re agile and growing fast. Our 1,400 employees are busy building an enviable reputation for innovation and delivery. And, as part of a US-based organisation with 37,000 people and a 50 year history, we are able to draw upon world-leading technical expertise to help us provide the best solutions to our customers.

Your New Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a number of Software Engineers to come in and support our Federal Government Program to deliver an enterprise data platform that will become the backend to drive one of the most visited websites in Australia.

You will be able to hit the ground running working with our talented multi-disciplinary software team delivering and enhancing complex and high-value software, bringing them to the next level while ensuring the highest level of availability, performance and security.

As a talented member of our agile development teams, you will rapidly grow and progress with us as a Software Engineer in a multidisciplinary environment across a diverse and influential Federal Government portfolio. This is a rare opportunity to join the team who gets to influence programs today that will redefine the customer’s business tomorrow.

Working in an agile development team you will:

• Collaborate and innovate with our talented cross-functional and cross-domain teams on compelling software solutions, constantly refining our approach and methods
• Gather requirements and design against both business and technical requirements
• Contribute to the management and building of DevOps/Agile process and tools
• Conduct system integration, testing and release/deployment
• Coordinate agile life cycle activities and ensure progress is being made with objectives
• Document your design and engineering work
• Engage effectively with the Systems Engineering team, management, and other teams across the Technical Systems areas.

About You and What You’ll Bring

You have a Bachelor degree in engineering, computer science, information technology or a related discipline, together with relevant professional experience and specialised training. You will demonstrate a pro-active approach with the ability to understand the business, identify issues and develop enduring and trusting relationships with both the vast talent in Leidos and a broad range of customers.

You will also have:

• Experience in Java, SpringBoot, Hibernate, NiFi
• Experience with Solr, Drools, Ansible is an added advantage
• Experience working in a DevSecOps/Agile environment and related tools
• Good problem solving skills
• Good knowledge and application of a broad range of skills including software, systems and enterprise architecture, and interface protocols
• Experience in RHEL and Windows
• Demonstrated ability to produce consistently good results in a complex environment,
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Willingness to document and improve software development processes.

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and be able to obtain and hold a NV-1 security clearance.

Additional Information

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and be ellegible to gain a Baseline Security Clearance

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.