Title
Software Developer
About KBR
KBR delivers science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies worldwide. We have approximately 38,000 employees in over 29 countries.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Software Developer to join a Modelling and Simulation project that sets up and integrates the software systems underpinning integrated simulation, test and evaluation (T&E) environments, including digital twins. The role is hands‐on and high‐impact, influencing integration, operation and evolution of complex T&E capabilities.
Permanent full‐time position based in Adelaide, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane.
Successful candidate must be eligible to hold an NV1 AGSVA security clearance.
Responsibilities
* Set up, integrate and configure complex software systems that form part of the integrated simulation and T&E environment.
* Customise and extend off‐the‐shelf and bespoke tools so they work together as a coherent capability.
* Maintain, operate and support the T&E environment, including troubleshooting and resolving integration issues.
* Build demonstrators and prototypes to validate integration approaches and exercise the environment.
* Work collaboratively within a small, hands‐on team to deliver high‐quality software and integrations.
* Develop and operate within a modern software environment using contemporary DevSecOps and Git‐driven workflows.
* Contribute to design and integration discussions with practical implementation insight.
* Document configurations, integrations, and code, and share knowledge effectively.
* Continuously learn and adapt as requirements evolve.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
* Solid software engineering fundamentals with a track record of delivering in complex, production environments.
* Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Go, TypeScript, Java, Python, C#, Rust).
* Strong grasp of software design principles, testing, and code quality practices.
* Experience integrating, configuring, and operating complex multi‐component software systems.
* Understanding of DevSecOps principles, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and security‐in‐the‐pipeline practices.
* Proficient with Git‐based workflows and collaborative development practices.
Desirable:
* Experience with Model‐Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as Cameo.
* Background in modelling, simulation, or test and evaluation environments (including digital twins).
* Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker) and general infrastructure‐as‐code concepts.
Benefits
* Workplace culture certified as 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.
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). Hiring decisions are based on key role requirements and candidate strengths and experiences.
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