QinetiQ is a global technology and engineering company that exists to protect lives and secure the future. We deliver mission‐critical services and systems to Defence, national security, and essential industry.
With a presence in the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada, and Germany, we bring global expertise to local challenges, helping build Australia's sovereign industrial capability for the future.
The opportunity
* Build high‐quality software that complies with coding standards and technical design.
* Regularly liaise with clients and external stakeholders to clarify requirements and define system functionality.
* Design and document software solutions for defence.
* Take ownership of your work throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
* Identify and resolve software defects and performance issues.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or IT is preferred.
* Experience throughout the entire Software Development Lifecycle, from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment.
* Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail.
* Background in the Defence industry will be highly regarded.
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills, confidence, and self‐motivation.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently.
* Applicants must hold an Australian Defence security clearance, NV1 minimum, or have the ability to obtain one.
Benefits
* Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
* Access to LinkedIn Learning.
* Purchased leave programme & loyalty leave.
* Complimentary salary continuance insurance.
* Annual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back.
* Relaxed dress code.
* Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave.
Applications will close on 26th May 2026.
QinetiQ conducts pre‐employment screening, including but not limited to identity verification and police checks, for all preferred candidates.
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