As part of our Defence Delivery group, the Software Engineer will contribute to the development of the Saab 9LV Combat Management System, a naval command and control system that integrates sensors, weapons, and data to provide situational awareness and decision support for maritime operations. This role works within an agile development team under the guidance of senior engineers, applying modern software testing techniques to verify the operation of this large, complex, mission‐essential, and safety‐critical software system.
Further, the successful candidate will:
* Develop test plans, test cases, and test automations to support project deliverables and internal reviews.
* Support the design and development of the test automation framework.
* Maintain test environments and builds under test.
* Provide test support to Software Development and Software Integration Teams.
* Participate in the execution of major test events.
* Contribute to the production and review of test documentation and other software test artefacts.
* Analyse test failures and raise defect reports.
Flexible work arrangements such as hybrid work from home / office, 9-day fortnight will be considered for this role.
About you
Your education, skills and experience will include:
* Ter tiary qualifications in software engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline.
* Demonstrated experience in developing software test cases.
* Automating software test cases.
* Identifying, documenting, and reporting software defects.
* Proficiency in one or more programming languages, including Java, Python, and/or C++.
* Experience using test automation tools and frameworks, such as Robot Framework.
* Experience working with CI/CD/CT pipelines and methodologies.
* Experience with document management tools, such as IBM DOORS.
* Experience with test management tools, such as Zephyr or HP ALM.
* Technologies and tools including Docker, Jenkins, DDS, Git, Linux, or OpenCV.
* Software testing processes, practices, planning, and test cycles.
* Working knowledge of a formal testing certification or standard, such as ISTQB.
As a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance preferably to NV1 level or have the ability to gain one. Information including past and present nationality and citizenship may be requested to check eligibility for access to materials controlled under various export control regimes, including ITAR.
About us
Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 35 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!
What you will be part of
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Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here .
Culture and benefits
We employ over 1000 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
* 14% 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
Click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.
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 nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice that welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.
Regardless of whether you value cutting edge technology, creativity or an innovative environment, everyone at Saab contributes to keeping people and society safe.
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