Software Architect
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Job Description
Software Architect
Accrue up to an extra 12 days of leave per year through our Life Days program.
Work with world leading technology business at the forefront of innovation.
Were a Family Friendly certified workplace we understand the often many and varied roles our team members need to play within their own unique family setting and actively support them.
Our team feel Leidos is a great place to work. Learn more about our culture and benefits by visiting us here Work That Matters
Leidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts backed by our global experience and network of partners are working to solve the worlds toughest challenges in government intelligence defence aviation border protection and health markets.
Your New Role and Responsibilities
Reporting into the Program Manager you will provide technical leadership over a missioncritical Defence program which encompasses over 100 staff in both developmental and sustainment activities. Key activities that include:
Lead and execute complex engineering programs managing both hardware and software development lifecycles and critical system reviews.
Oversee design development and sustainment activities seeking expert input to make informed decisions when needed.
Balance functional security performance quality cost and schedule priorities in a dynamic geopolitical Defence environment.
Represent the team and shape work processes collaborating with customers to deliver complex capabilities while taking accountability for both successes and mistakes.
Work closely with Software Engineering and System Architecture leaders to drive technical planning estimation and risk assessments.
Review and author technical documentation oversee architecture/design processes and communicate complex technical issues to a variety of stakeholders.
What Youll Bring to Make An Impact
Experience with system modelling languages and tools (e.g. UML C4 leading system design development and obtaining endorsements.
Strong planning and estimation skills for technical activities including software development and providing technical leadership to diverse stakeholders.
Highly desirable skills include familiarity with Linux Solr NiFi Spring Boot Kafka Elastic Stack Ansible Keycloak Git and Java.
Expertise in system and application design with experience in virtualization containerization and system engineering methodologies (e.g. IEA632.
Strong communication skills capable of explaining complex technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
Proven leadership abilities adaptability strong problemsolving and time management skills with a customerfocused approach and familiarity with Defence processes.
Dont worry if you dont tick all the boxes if you meet most of them we encourage you to submit your application. Were most interested in your strengths what you want to learn and how far you want to go.
This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold or be willing to apply for a NV2 security clearance.
Diverse Team Members Shared Values and a Common Purpose
Providing our customers with smarter solutions takes an incredible team with diversity of thought experience and perspectives driving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values. Its about creating a workplace where everyone can do important work feels welcome valued and respected and has equal access to opportunities to thrive. Paul Chase Chief Executive Leidos Australia.
Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities veterans neurodiverse people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
Our five Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies NetworkYoung Professionals Defence & Emergency Services Action for Accessibility and Abilities and Pride) provide an opportunity for team members to connect and collaborate on shared interests and work to support and celebrate our diverse community.
Next Steps
To apply for this role follow the links or apply via our Careers page.
Recruitment process 12 interviews (depending on seniority of role) & background checks.
Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please contact our Careers team if youd like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process.
Original Posting:
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
