APS4,APS5 Associate Software Developers
- Category: Software Developer Jobs
- Location: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
- Salary: Estimated: $ 16K to 17K
- Published on: 2025/09/05
Location: Canberra (preferred), with potential placements in Brisbane, Melbourne, or Perth
Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for NV1, NV2, or PV (AGSVA clearance required)
Work Arrangement: Onsite only
Working Hours: Up to 40 hours per week
Contract Details
Start Date: Thursday, 25 September 2025
Initial Term: 15 months
Extension Options: Up to two 12-month extensions
About the Role
We are seeking multiple Associate Software Developers to support the delivery of secure, innovative software capabilities across its mission-critical systems. These roles are suited to early-career professionals with strong technical foundations and a desire to contribute to national security in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Successful candidates will be placed in agile teams responsible for developing, integrating, and maintaining software solutions. A merit pool will be established for future opportunities.
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Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, integrate, and document software solutions that meet business and security requirements
Support system monitoring, troubleshooting, and issue resolution
Assist with automation and deployment of software using COTS and GOTS tools
Contribute to the development of automated testing and continuous integration pipelines
Document technical processes and support knowledge sharing within the team
Escalate issues and seek guidance from senior team members as needed
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with ASD standards
Technical Skills & Experience
Proficiency in one or more of the following: Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, J2EE, RESTful APIs, Django, Ruby
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes and OpenShift
Experience or knowledge of automation tools like Puppet, Ansible, and Docker
Understanding of secure coding practices and software development lifecycle
Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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