Software Integration Engineer

The role

The Software Integration Engineer is responsible for the configuration, implementation, testing and maintenance of software across diverse environments. Primarily this includes Linux-based systems, network switches, virtual machines and containerised applications.

This role requires expertise in Linux system administration, networking and excellent problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex systems.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Develop a broad understanding of the operational use of the associated systems under development.
• Maintain software integration environments, including integration and installation of software and equipment into test reference sites and various Linux-based environments.
• Configure, manage and troubleshoot network switches to enable secure and efficient data flow between integrated systems.
• Implement, deploy, manage and configure containerised applications using Docker.
• Deploy, manage and troubleshoot Linux-based virtual machines and network environments.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Bash, Python, or Ansible for system provisioning, configuration management and software deployment.
• Troubleshoot system issues related to Linux servers, networking infrastructure, VMs and containers in distributed environments.

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Experience in integration of software components in a near real time software intensive systems.
• Experience in integration of COTS/MOTS components.
• Experience in integration testing of software intensive systems.
• Experience with the products, development environments and tools used to develop and support software.
• Experience in developing software components within software intensive systems.
• Experience with software configuration management tools.
• Proficiency in networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls, routing and switching).

Educational Qualifications and Professional Memberships

• Tertiary qualifications in systems engineering, computer science, or related technical discipline.

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold an Australian Defence Security Clearance to either baseline or ideally NV1 level.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today's challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!

Culture and benefits

We employ over 1000 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you'll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You'll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you'll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 13.5% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

For further information about a career at Saab, visit the page adjacent: https://www.saab.com/markets/australia/careers/saab-life

Applications

Click 'Apply' to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a nationally recognised Veteran Employer of Choice and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.