Software Engineer - REQ0013 at Silentium Defence

Position Software Engineer - REQ0013
Posted 20 Aug 2026
Expired 19 Sep 2026
Company Silentium Defence
Location South Australia | AU
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Silentium Defence for the position of Software Engineer - REQ0013. If the Software Engineer - REQ0013 vacancy in South Australia matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Silentium Defence for the position of Software Engineer - REQ0013 below matches your qualifications.

Silentium Defence is pioneering passive radar and advanced sensing technology for Defence, national security, and space awareness. As we continue to grow our engineering capability, we are expanding our Radar Applications team — responsible for the internal software layer that powers our operations.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a Software Engineer with around 3+ years of industry experience to build and improve the applications, integrations, and platform services that support production, research, field trials, and day‑to‑day engineering operations.

You’ll work across C++ and Python, developing in Linux‑based environments to deliver reliable internal tools, radar-based applications, APIs, and automations — enabling radars and teams across Silentium to work efficiently and with confidence.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving real‑world problems, collaborating across disciplines, and building well‑engineered solutions that have direct operational impact.

What You’ll Do
  • Develop internal tools, radar-based applications, APIs, automations, and integrations
  • Build and maintain C++, Python, and Linux‑based services
  • Improve software quality through testing, documentation, code reviews
  • Work closely with Research, Production, Project and Field Trial teams to understand user needs
  • Contribute to technical decisions, architecture discussions, and delivery planning
  • Help improve tooling, workflows, and internal engineering efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and support internal systems to ensure reliability and uptime
  • Participate in field trials to perform real‑world testing and facilitate knowledge transfer
What Success Looks Like
  • Deliver stable, maintainable well‑tested and well‑documented code
  • Improve internal systems and reduce support burden through better tooling and automation
  • Collaborate effectively with engineers, scientists, and operations teams
  • Communicate clearly, document appropriately, and close out work reliably
  • Demonstrate curiosity, ownership, and willingness to grow
About You
  • Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or other relevant industry
  • 3+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • Proficiency with C++ and Python (or similar languages)
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and command‑line tooling
  • Experience with APIs, integrations, or data‑driven services
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and comfort working with ambiguity
  • Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • A mindset focused on reliability, maintainability, and continuous improvement
Employment Eligibility
  • Applicants must be an Australian citizen and have ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA Security Clearance, with a minimum requirement of NV1 clearance.
  • Candidates must also meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) requirements.

Click “Apply Now” to submit your application online, you can contact us at if you have any questions.

Closing date: 5:00pm on Friday 5th June 2026 (Please note: Silentium Defence does NOT accept applications via email.)

Important

Silentium Defence does not accept unsolicited applications from third‑party recruitment agencies and will not be liable for any fees associated with resumes submitted without prior written consent from an authorised company delegate.

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Job Info:

  • Company: Silentium Defence
  • Position: Software Engineer - REQ0013
  • Work Location: South Australia
  • Country: AU

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