University of New South Wales Hiring for Software Developer, Capability Systems Centre Job at Canberra Full Time

University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra is a campus of UNSW located at the Australian Defence Force Academy in Canberra. UNSW is not like other places you have worked, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. It is the reason we are one of the top 50 universities in the world and a member of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

About our School:

The Capability Systems Centre (CSC) at UNSW Canberra was set up to research the challenges of the development of capability and the acquisition of capability systems. We provide cutting edge research and assurance support for Defence, Government and Industry. We also offer comprehensive education and training services to support organisations in any domain at any stage of the capability life cycle.

About the Role:
Role: Software Developer

Salary: Level 7 $100,331 – $108,588 plus 17.4% Superannuation
Term: 3 years fixed term (with possibility of extension)
Employment type: Full time, 35hrs
Location: Canberra, ACT

The Capability Systems Centre is looking to employ a Full time Software Developer to work on a leading-edge research project on the development of dynamic and decision analytics including, simulation, optimisation, and visualisation. The position will involve coding, testing, deploying, and maintaining software, data and visualisations to support these analytics.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Contributes to the evolution of the existing code-base in consultation with the other members of the project team
• Provides technical input to, and technical requirements for the development of models and tools primarily in Java, and Python but in other languages as required for the project
• Has excellent communication skills
• Has a passion for problem solving, and making a difference to the future of capability systems
• Enjoys working in a small team which takes pride in our flexibility and resourcefulness
• Relishes delighting our clients with insights on their data
• Highly desirable – current NV1 or above Security Clearance

Benefits:

• Generous superannuation contributions
• Flexible work and leave arrangements
• Employee discounts
• A commitment to life long learning
• UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Heathy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.

Eligibility:

The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencement in this role. The checks that will be undertaken are listed in the Position Description. You will not be required to provide any further documentation or information regarding the checks until directly requested by UNSW.

The successful candidate will be required to work from the UNSW Canberra campus. To be successful you will hold Australian Citizenship. UNSW is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

How to apply:

Please apply via our online recruitment system. In your application, please upload a 2-page pitch addressing the Skills and Experience outlined in the Position Description. In order to view the Position Description – please ensure that you allow pop-ups for Jobs@UNSW Portal.

Applications Close: 13 November 2022, 11:30pm AEDT

Contact:
John Purnell, Software Engineer

E: j.purnell@adfa.edu.au
P: 02 5114 5633

Find out more about working at UNSW Canberra

UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for staff.