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Python Developer

Python Developer
Australian Signals Directorate
8 months 2 weeks ago

Total Salary Package

  • $77,787.84 - $147,915.36 plus super
  • Brisbane CBD - QLD, Canberra - ACT, Melbourne CBD - VIC, Perth CBD - WA

The Role

Python developers are accountable for the design, delivery and maintenance of a range of microservices, web-applications and data processing workflows to support capability development and operations.

OE Branch are looking for individuals who:

  • Enjoy working as members of an integrated, agile team;
  • Look for innovative ways to solve problems, streamline processes and improve procedures;
  • Will help design, deliver and maintain python-backed applications, micro-services and data processing pipelines;
  • Are interested in learning new technologies, languages and development methodologies;
  • Drive concepts and build them into workable and appropriate solutions for mission outcomes;
  • Demonstrate dynamic analytical thinking, resilience, and adaptability.

If you are successful in the application and assessment process, you will be placed into a merit pool and may be contacted for further testing as positions become available. These may be ongoing or non-ongoing opportunities.

Throughout the year, ASD may contact you to reconfirm your interest in roles and update you with any relevant information. We request that you also let us know if your circumstances change and you no longer wish to remain in the merit pool.

About our Team

The Operational Engineering (OE) Branch comprises high-performing, dynamic, multidisciplinary teams committed to enabling ASD’s missions in unique and exciting ways. Our people are highly skilled and work at the forefront of innovation to support mission requirements through their specialist skills in software, firmware and/or electronic development.

Our Ideal Candidate

The occupants of these positions play a pivotal role in the design, development and delivery of critical capabilities used by ASD’s workforce, ensuring they are fit-for-purpose to meet sensitive and time-critical mission requirements.

Interested candidates should have contemporary qualifications and/or demonstrated skills and experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Python programming
  • Contemporary web development frameworks such as React
  • Microservice architectures and API integration
  • Containerised software development
  • Orchestration services including Ansible, Puppet, Satelitte and/or Terraform
  • CI/CD tooling and automation including Artifactory, BitBucket, GitLab and Jenkins
  • Messaging and dataflow services such as RabbitMQ, Kafka and/or NiFi
  • Strong understanding of the role and function of each layer of the OSI model
  • Experience developing and testing critical software, and integrating with complex systems

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