Software Engineer / Developer (Intelligence) Location: Melbourne VIC Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent TSPV Clearance required - Please do not apply for this position if you don't hold a security clearance. More information here - https://www.agsva.gov.au/about/security-clearance-definitions Salary: Competitive Extra Leave Benefits Join a team where your work truly matters. This is an exceptional opportunity for Software Engineers/Developers to contribute to meaningful, high-impact programs supporting critical government and intelligence projects. You'll be part of a secure and dynamic environment where cutting-edge technology meets real-world application, from cyber security and geospatial systems to web and enterprise solutions. What You'll Do: Design and develop innovative software solutions to solve complex, real-world challenges Lead or collaborate in agile story mapping, sprint planning, and estimation Support Continuous Integration (CI) processes and DevOps pipelines Contribute to the integration and deployment of advanced systems using SecDevOps practices Enhance user experiences through modern UI/UX development Explore, research, and prototype new tools and technologies to continuously improve system performance and capability What We're Looking For: You are a skilled and motivated Software Engineer with a passion for secure, mission-focused systems and experience working in agile teams. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy finding elegant solutions to technical problems. Requirements: Current TSPV security clearance (mandatory) 2 years of professional experience in software development Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies Desirable Experience with: RESTful APIs and system integration (JSON, XML) Open source technologies such as NiFi, Kafka, Elastic Stack (ELK), Solr Java, C++, Python, C#, Goloang and associated frameworks CI/CD tools: Git, Jenkins, Ansible Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Low-code platforms like Appian Linux and Windows environments JIRA and Confluence Why You'll Love It Here: Extra days of leave each year to help you manage life outside work Access to exclusive retail discounts and cashback rewards Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Inclusive, flexible, and secure work culture Work on high-stakes, mission-critical systems that have a real-world impact Apply now to make a meaningful difference and take your software career to the next level in a purpose-driven environment. Clearances TSPV Clearance required At Cleared, we provide tailored recruitment solutions to individuals seeking their next opportunity and to organisations searching for talent within Defence Industry, Intelligence and National Security. To arrange a confidential conversation or apply, please contact Emily on 0401791117 or to view all our current openings, please visit https://www.clearedict.com.au/jobs