Copilot AI Developer

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Company: Azooa Pty Ltd – 100% Australian Owned & Operated

Join Our RFQ Response Team – Developer Opportunity Available

Azooa Pty Ltd is currently responding to an RFQ issued by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) for the implementation of GitHub Copilot Enterprise across its developer workforce. We're assembling a high-performing delivery team and are seeking skilled Developers to join our bid team as part of this groundbreaking AI developer enablement initiative.

Please note: This is an Expression of Interest (EOI). Final engagement is contingent upon contract award. By submitting your interest, you are nominating to be included in Azooa's official proposal to the ATO.

About the Program

The ATO's GitHub Copilot program is a three-year initiative to securely implement and scale AI-assisted development across federal teams, aligned with ASD ISM, PSPF, and ATO-specific governance frameworks.

Key delivery phases include:

Business and technical stakeholder engagement

Secure configuration of GitHub Copilot Enterprise

Pilot deployment, validation, and iterative improvement

Enterprise-wide rollout and optimisation

Transition to BAU support

As a Developer on this project, you'll be working at the forefront of AI tooling, secure SDLC practices, and modern DevOps environments.

As a Developer, you will contribute directly to the design, configuration, integration, and testing of GitHub Copilot within the ATO's secure developer environment. You'll work with DevOps, Security, and Architecture teams to ensure the solution supports developer productivity while maintaining compliance and performance standards.

• Support the integration and configuration of GitHub Copilot Enterprise within the ATO's developer toolchain
• Develop, test, and optimise workflows in GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, and related IDEs
• Ensure developer configurations adhere to ISM and PSPF requirements
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, DevOps Engineers, and BAs to ensure seamless technical delivery
• Provide feedback on developer experience, performance, and Copilot effectiveness
• Assist in preparing training material, onboarding guides, and development best practices

Required Skills & Experience

You must have:

• 3–6 years' experience as a Software Developer in enterprise or government settings
• Strong hands-on experience with modern IDEs and developer workflows (e.g., Visual Studio Code, JetBrains, etc.)
• Familiarity with GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of secure coding practices, especially within government compliance frameworks
• Proven ability to work in Agile teams and contribute to iterative delivery
• Exposure to or use of GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted development tools
• Experience writing testable, secure, and reusable code
• Familiarity with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python)
• Understanding of SDLC in DevSecOps environments
• Experience writing documentation or training content for technical audiences

Why Work with Azooa?

Azooa is a Canberra-based consultancy that is 100% Australian owned and operated, focused exclusively on delivering secure, innovative digital solutions to the Federal Government.

No outsourcing

100% cleared, local experts

A growing pipeline of secure cloud, AI, and DevOps transformation projects

We pride ourselves on solving complex problems, empowering government teams, and delivering excellence where it matters most.

Submit Your Expression of Interest

Click 'Easy Apply' on LinkedIn now to express your interest in joining Azooa's delivery team for this ATO project.

We are compiling our proposal now—EOI submissions will be reviewed promptly. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for inclusion in our bid and notified upon contract award.

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