At BAE Systems Australia Do interesting work that MATTERS ENJOY what you do GROW your career Be YOU We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world's most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible. Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work. About the OPPORTUNITY We have a great opportunity for 3 Software Engineers to join our Red Ochre Autonomy and Sensors based at Adelaide & Canberra, reporting to the Project Engineering Manager. We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight. You will be responsible for playing a key role in developing cutting-edge systems that ensure the secure transfer and collaboration of sensitive information. In this role, you'll work on innovative software and hardware technologies that bridge security boundaries, enabling critical operations for government and defence. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to products that directly support global security efforts by mitigating cyber risks and enhancing operational efficiency. You'll work alongside experts in the field, focused on building scalable, flexible, and mission-critical solutions that have a real-world impact. Key responsibilities include: Develop CDS software products within an Agile Scrum development team Contribute to the full software lifecycle including requirements, design, implementation, documentation and test Develop automated tests within a sophisticated integration testing framework Contribute to product development estimation and delivery to product release milestones Opportunity to contribute to customer deployment projects Lead the development of an allocated software feature, module or release Provide guidance, mentoring and/or leadership to junior software engineers in their activities About YOU Ability to work independently, demonstrate critical thinking Demonstrated development expertise using Java in a Linux environment is considered essential Experience in networking, Agile methodology & Atlassian development suite is considered desirable Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain NV1 Clearance Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidates hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply. About US You will be joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best. As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia. BAE Systems recognises the sacrifices of those who have served our Nation and their families. We support our veteran community through our internal veteran network (VetNet Australia) and strong charitable partnerships, internal offerings including reserve service leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program and other exclusive offerings available through our strategic partners. We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions. We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. Awarded the 2024 Quarter 1 Benchmarcx Triple R- Excellence In Candidate Experience Certification. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant. To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au Clearances As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances. Further information regarding security clearances. International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. Please visit this webpage for more information.