Title: Software Developer About KBR: At KBR - We do things that matter. We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver. Think.KBR.com KBR in Australia With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future. Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together. The Opportunity: We are looking for a Software Engineer to build and implement functional programs. You will work with other Software Engineers, Systems Engineers, and Project Managers throughout the software development life cycle. The Software Engineer is required to be a team player and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development cycle, ensure relevant processes are followed, and identify opportunities for improvement. Depending on experience, the Software Engineer can expect to support a range of applications, including programs, processes, networks, upgrades, patches, migrations, DevOps, and testing. Experience in Agile and/or SAFe frameworks is required, as well as familiarity with popular coding languages. The Software Engineer will engage with clients, KBR staff, and other stakeholders to support the development lifecycle, and a working knowledge of ITSM processes is preferred. A strong technical knowledge about key Defence platforms, applications, and systems in use across relevant Defence groups and services is also considered beneficial. The role requires a high degree of collaboration to develop solutions that will ultimately promote growth and capability development in the Mission IT and Security Solutions line of business. This role suits someone who is independent, resourceful, and solutions-focused - an engineer who doesn't need their hand held, can investigate and resolve issues, identify underlying problems, and proactively find their own answers. Responsibilities Work with a team of developers in an Agile environment to design and implement software solutions Develop software projects, ensuring solutions align with client needs, business goals, and technical specifications Work in cross-functional teams to define and refine software requirements, and coordinate the deployment of IT systems Integrate software components and third-party programs Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software Investigate issues, identify root causes, and propose sustainable fixes Proactively problem-solve and independently find solutions without requiring close direction Create technical documentation for reference and reporting Participate in code or document reviews and offer feedback to others Qualifications, Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a Software Engineer, Software Developer, or similar role Familiarity with Agile and/or SAFe development methodologies Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment Strong proficiency in Java development (C experience is advantageous) Knowledge of coding languages and frameworks such as JavaScript, AngularJS, and Git Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks Ability to learn new languages and technologies Independent problem-solving skills and the ability to find answers with minimal supervision Excellent communication skills NV1 Security clearance (with ability to upgrade to NV2 if required) Desirable BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and commensurate certifications with relevant professional body Previous Defence or government experience working within an IT-related field. Ability to work within a team environment, with potential to take on more responsibility as the work grows. Benefits of KBR A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work (Aus, India, UK & US) Flexible working conditions Competitive salary (including annual reviews) Paid Parental leave Paid Reservist leave Income protection Corporate rewards Salary packaging/Novated leasing Discounted employee stock purchase plans Flu shots, skin checks and private health insurance discounts Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now! KBR acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connections to land, sea, community and culture. We pay our respects to Elders past and present. As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences. LI-JAW1