At Leidos we bring together science, engineering and technology to deliver smart solutions to our customers’ most complex challenges. Great ideas are our currency and every person here is encouraged and enabled to be curious, open-minded and confident in bringing theirs to the table - to be inspired by what they can achieve and the impact they can have.

At Leidos we support a range of customers across the Australian Federal Government. Working within this environment will provide you with a rewarding and challenging career.  Our organisation operates in an dynamic technical environment and is experiencing ongoing growth.

To support this we are seeking talented agile Software Engineers/Developers who meet the criteria for an Australian government security clearance and are willing undertake the process required to achieve that clearance.

Our programs develop mission critical systems covering a wide breadth of software engineering disciplines including enterprise and web applications,. These are developed using the latest agile processes and industry best practices, leveraging leading commercial and open source frameworks and tools.

So if you have a desire to expand your career in a dynamic and collaborative workplace that encourages innovation, with a work scope that provides a real sense of purpose, then this role is for you!

You will:

• Design innovative software solutions to complex problems
• Participate in/lead agile story mapping and estimation
• Utilise your expertise in Java, C++, Linux, Javascript, SQL and no-SQL databases
• Develop software using a Test Driven Development mindset
• Contribute to Continuous Integration processes
• Undertake web focused User Interface development and User Experience evolution
• Research, prototype, investigate and develop technologies and systems
• Support operational systems
• Participate in customer workshops
• Develop/deliver customer end-user training
• Be keen to learn new technologies in order to satisfy the needs of our technologically sophisticated customer 

We have opportunities based out of Scoresby within the Caribbean Business Park which is an Eastern suburb of Melbourne. Successful candidates currently residing interstate and willing to relocate to Melbourne will be provided relocation assistance.

About You and What you will Bring

• You must have a Bachelor Degree (or higher) in Software Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (with software engineering experience).
• Positions are available for candidates with a wide range of industry work experience from 2 yrs to 15+ yrs. 
• This role requires the successful applicant to engage in the process for obtaining a high level Australian Government security clearance. 

This is truly a unique opportunity to gain experience into a new customer environment and take your career into a mission critical, challenging and rewarding direction.