Cleared ICT is partnering with a defence-focused SME based in Adelaide to find talented Software Engineers with a Baseline clearance or above. - Please do not apply for this position if you don't hold a security clearance. More information here - https://www.agsva.gov.au/about/security-clearance-definitions This is a permanent, full-time opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects that make a real impact. If you're passionate about secure, real-time systems and thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment, we want to hear from you. About the Role Join a dynamic team developing mission-critical software for the defence industry. Whether your expertise lies in C++, Java, or embedded systems, your skills will contribute to innovative solutions in a secure and safety-critical domain. We're looking for Mid to Senior Software Engineers with 4 years of experience who are confident in their technical abilities and open to mentoring or leading others. Skills and Experience 1 years of professional software development experience Strong proficiency in C++, Java, Python, Rust or Embedded systems Experience in Defence, aerospace, or other safety-critical or secure environments Familiarity with real-time systems, systems-level programming, or embedded software Excellent communication and teamwork skills Must hold an Australian Government security clearance (Baseline or above) - for more information - https://www.agsva.gov.au/about/security-clearance-definitions Benefits Be part of a growing organisation with meaningful and challenging work Supportive team culture with strong engagement and collaboration Flexible hybrid work arrangements Competitive salary and ongoing professional development A workplace that values your well-being and career growth Clearance Requirements Baseline clearance or above required. At Cleared ICT, we specialise in connecting skilled professionals with opportunities in the Defence, Intelligence, and National Security sectors. ? To arrange a confidential conversation, contact Emily on 0401 791 117 ? View all current openings at: https://www.clearedict.com.au/jobs