Location: Canberra / Melbourne CBD / Scoresby (VIC)
Work type: Onsite, full-time
9 Month Fixed-Term Contract @ 180,000 annual package
Security: Must hold active TSPV (and be eligible to obtain/maintain additional agency-specific access)
The chance
We're partnering confidentially with a major defence / national security aligned organisation delivering mission-critical platforms and networks that support high-impact outcomes.
This is a chance to join a high-performing engineering team working on a large-scale information integration program, where secure engineering practices, quality delivery, and up-to-date tooling are non-negotiable.
What you'll be doing
You'll work across the full SDLC and contribute to design and delivery of secure, enterprise-grade solutions. Responsibilities will include:
Leading and contributing to solution design, prototyping, and engineering approach selection
Translating requirements into technical deliverables in collaboration with systems/engineering stakeholders
Hands-on development, unit/integration testing, and support through release/deployment
Promoting and embedding engineering best practices (secure coding, quality,
CI/CD)
Mentoring and supporting junior engineers where needed
What we're looking for
To be successful, you'll bring strong software engineering fundamentals plus solid delivery experience in complex environments, including:
Solid commercial experience with Java and JavaScript
Experience building API services and working with enterprise integration patterns
Working knowledge of DevOps / CI/CD, plus tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Agile delivery (Agile / Kanban)
Comfort working with tools like Jira and Confluence
Exposure to geospatial systems is highly regarded
Eligibility (essential):
Australian Citizen
Active TSPV clearance (this is non-negotiable for this program)
Why consider it?
Work on genuinely high-impact, mission-critical systems
Strong engineering culture with modern tooling and processes
Multiple roles available (x2)
Apply / enquire (confidential)
If you meet the clearance requirement and want to explore details, reach out to Brianna Bailey at Talenza for a confidential discussion.
📌 Senior Software Engineer Tspv Required Australian Capital Territory
🏢 Talenza
📍 Australian Capital Territory
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