Software Engineer in Canberra

Are you ready to be a part of a team that's redefining ultra-secure cloud solutions?

Join a team that’s shaping the future of cloud and cybersecurity.

At Showtime Consulting, we don’t just build ultra-secure cloud solutions—we enable organisations to thrive in the most challenging high-threat environments.

If you’re truly passionate about innovation, security, and making a real impact, you’re in the right place.

We deliver security where it matters most—protecting national infrastructure, defence, and mission-critical operations.

Our solutions are trusted by leading organisations, and our team is at the forefront of innovation in ultra-secure cloud and cross-domain security.

Our people are specialists in secure cloud, defence technology, and insider risk mitigation.

We thrive in high-stakes environments, where cybersecurity isn’t just a requirement—it’s mission-critical.

If you’re ready to contribute to industry-leading projects and grow in a company that values trust, innovation, and resilience, explore our open roles today.

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• Software Engineer (Java & Goland) - NV1
• Melbourne
• Company Description

Showtime Consulting is a leading provider of Shielded Cloud and Digital Solutions across Australia and New Zealand.

We specialise in delivering secure, enterprise-scale technology solutions across cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity, business applications, and digital transformation programs.

We partner with government and enterprise organisations to build high-performing technology teams that deliver scalable, efficient, and future-ready business solutions.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver scalable software solutions across a range of enterprise and mission-critical platforms.

This ideal for a hands‑on engineer with strong Java development expertise, experience building APIs and microservices, and a passion for creating secure, high-performing applications.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, contribute to architectural decisions, and play a key role throughout the full software development lifecycle.

You will work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions while ensuring quality, performance, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust, scalable, and secure software solutions across multiple platforms.
• Build and maintain high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable codebases.
• Develop and deploy APIs and microservices using modern development frameworks.
• Participate in software architecture, technical design, and solution planning activities.
• Review code, provide technical guidance, and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Break down business and product requirements into user stories and technical deliverables.
• Automate software build, testing, and deployment processes.
• Support CI/CD pipeline development and continuous delivery initiatives.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve application and platform issues.
• Collaborate with customers, stakeholders, and technical teams to design practical solutions.
• Produce technical documentation, design artefacts, and operational support documentation.
• Research emerging technologies and contribute to innovation initiatives.
• Support system performance tuning, optimisation, and platform reliability improvements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Identify, manage, and escalating risks that may impact project delivery.
• What You'll Need
• Strong commercial experience developing enterprise applications using Java.
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs and microservices using frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• Experience working within the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with containerisation technologies including Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
• Experience working with messaging technologies such as Kafka and Active MQ.
• Strong understanding of relational and non-relational databases including:
• My SQL
• Mongo DB
• Click House
• Experience with version control and source code management tools such as Git, Bit Bucket, or Git Lab.

• Experience working with Dev Ops tooling including

• Bamboo
• Jira
• Sonar Qube
• Veracode
• Experience developing secure, high-performance, and scalable applications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast‑paced delivery environment.
• Preferred Skills
• Commercial experience developing applications in Golang.
• Experience working with high-performance network protocols and data processing systems.
• Experience with API gateway technologies such as WSO2 or NGINX.
• Experience working within complex government, defence, or secure enterprise environments.
• Exposure to cloud-native architectures and containerised application delivery.
• Experience contributing to technical roadmaps, strategic initiatives, and innovation programs.
• Security Clearance Requirements Candidates must be Australian Citizens and hold a current

NV1 or NV2 Australian Government Security Clearance to be considered.

We Are Always Looking For Top Talent In Cybersecurity, Cloud, And Defence Tech.

Build solutions that protect defence, national security, and enterprise clients.

At Showtime Consulting, We Hire And Develop The Best Minds In Cybersecurity.

Our Values Shape Everything We Do

Security

Essential for protecting sensitive information and ensuring the company's technology cannot be compromised.

Critical for building trust with stakeholders and maintaining ethical standards in all operations, especially in such sensitive sectors.

Necessary for staying ahead of technological advancements and threats, ensuring solutions are cutting‑edge and effective.

Demonstrates dedication to the mission, the safety and security of clients’ data, and the success of their operations.

Important for providing reliable and consistent service, which is crucial for defense and intelligence operations that depend on continuity and dependability.

Fuels the drive to excel, innovate, and overcome challenges. It's the emotional investment in the mission and the work, which can inspire teams and lead to exceptional outcomes.

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, we’re always on the lookout for top talent. If you refer a friend or colleague who successfully secures a role with us, we’ll reward you with a

$500 voucher as a thank-you.

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