Senior Software Engineer

The 9LV Combat Management System (CMS) is currently operational on both the ANZAC and LHD platforms and development is ongoing on a number of other platforms within the Royal Australian Navy and for a range of international customers.

Within this context, the Senior Software Engineer's main focus will be on the specification, design, development, documentation and testing of software components within a software team responsible for one or more CMS functions.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Participate in the develop and maintenance of software components and associates simulators
• Develop an understanding of the operational use of the associate system under development
• Produce all artefacts required for deliverables and internal reviews
• Participate in review of software and documentation as required
• Perform integration and testing of software as required
• Participate in the generation of estimates for future software deliveries as required

Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office will be considered for this role.

Your skills and experience will include:

• Experience in writing software requirements for software components within software intensive systems
• Experience in designing software components using a number of formal design methodologies within software intensive systems
• Experience in implementation and testing of software components using a number of software languages within software intensive systems
• Knowledge about contemporary software development standards, principles and best practices
• Experience with the products, development environment, and the tools used to develop and support software
• Experience in at least one of the following languages: Java and/or ADA

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!

We employ over 900 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 13% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

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Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.