Who you will be working with
You’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing your skills to complex projects that require innovative solutions, joining a team that is focused on software development, integration, and collaborating closely with other technical and non-technical teams to ensure that project requirements are met.
What will keep you busy
As a software engineer on our team, you’ll follow Agile software development methodologies across various elements of the software development and systems integration lifecycle including:
Business Analysis - Working with client teams in a highly technical environment to understand their business needs, elicit requirements, and improve their processes.
Systems Architecture - Working with client teams to develop or shape their systems architecture to ensure modern big-data platforms can be utilised efficiently, effectively and securely.
Systems Engineering - Working with client teams to plan the integration of multiple large complex systems and break down the overall solution into smaller components for separate engineering teams to deliver.
DevOps - Working as a member of the team to automate and simplify development, testing, deployment, monitoring and maintenence processes utilising technology like Gitlab, SonarQube, and Kubernetes.
MLOps - Working with client teams to help them automate and simplify their machine learning workflows and deployments.
Infrastructure - Working as a member of the team helping to provision, configure and secure development, QA and Production environments.
Testing - Working as a member of the team to ensure we have testable requirements, testable designs, and that client requirements are being met by our solutions.
Technical Writing - Working as a member of the team to ensure our solutions are well documented so they can be understood by the intended audiences, including preparing for client design reviews and security accreditation processes.
The languages, environment and tooling you’ll have experience in and enjoy working with:
Languages: C, C++, C#, Python, Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, Golang
Environments: Linux, Virtualisation, Kubernetes (Containerisation), Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, Windows
Tools: Git, Gitlab, Bitbucket, JIRA, Jenkins, Bamboo, PostgreSQL, Redis, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Kafka, AI
The skills you will bring
Knowledge of software development processes, tools, applications, and an intermediate to advanced skill in at least one modern software language, ideally with experience in at least two relatable languages
Ability to establish consistency and traceability between software requirements, system requirements, and software design
Effective communication and collaboration skills, including working in a team environment and representing customer needs
Time management skills to deliver results efficiently
Adherence to processes and standards, including configuration management and issue/defect management
An inquisitive mind and enjoyment of solving challenging problems in a collaborative team environment.
To be eligible for this position, you must
Have or be able to obtain an active Australian Defence security clearance
Be eligible to access International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) information (which precludes candidates that have citizenship with a proscribed country).
Your working environment
Join the mission at DXC. We take a people-first approach, prioritising flexibility and offering opportunities to build meaningful relationships and contribute to exciting projects from our specialised facilities in Adelaide. You’ll be surrounded by top talent in the industry and challenged with new problems to solve every day, all while making a difference and contributing to a higher cause. Our supportive culture, clear development roadmap, and opportunities for advancement will ensure you thrive and grow as you work towards something greater than yourself.
Our culture and benefits
At DXC, you can have a fulfilling career supporting our frontline defence force, enabling their success while also enjoying a healthy work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to contribute to national defence firsthand and make a real difference by working on world-class projects that protect our frontline personnel, letting families spend more time together.
As an employer of choice, our people-first philosophy means we offer competitive remuneration, benefits, training, and career opportunities that reflect our commitment to improving the lives of our employees and the communities in which we live and work. Some of these include:
Extensive resources to support your onboarding and continual development
DXC Cares, our volunteerism and charitable giving platform, which provides opportunities to volunteer your time to make a difference in people’s lives
DXC Recognition, our global virtual platform that fosters a culture of appreciation and celebration with real-time reward and recognition
Referral rewards when you bring your friends and family to work at DXC
Flexible leave options, including purchased leave, to ensure that you have more time to spend with your loved ones
An employee assistance program (EAP) to support your and your family’s physical and mental health needs
Additional benefits, including novated leasing, discounted health insurance, paid parental leave, and many other discounts.
How to apply and our commitment to you in return
Are you ready to join a team dedicated to protecting and serving our country?
At DXC, we believe in hiring the best and brightest minds to help us deliver innovative solutions that keep our nation safe. By joining us, you’ll have the privilege to work on projects that make a real impact and help shape the future of our nation’s defence capabilities.
We value excellence and believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Our hiring process is thorough and fair, ensuring we find the right people to join our team and share our values.
If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding career in defence, DXC is the place for you. Press the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your resume and take the first step towards becoming part of an elite team making a difference.
We are an equal opportunity employer
DXC Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we welcome submissions from people from all walks of life. We celebrate our diversity and recognise it is the unique contributions of our people that give us our edge.
Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy. In addition, DXC Technology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to support qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
About us
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernising IT, optimising data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organisations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at DXC.com.
At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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