Senior Solutions Engineer

4 days ago

Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Hatchit Studios Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Senior Solutions Engineer – ICT Modernisation Projects


Location:
Canberra (Hybrid – Onsite 3 days per week)


Contract Duration:
12 Months + 2 × 12-month extensions


Estimated Start Date:
Monday, 2 February 2026


Industry:
Federal Government ICT Projects


Security Requirement:
Must hold NV1 or have the ability to obtain NV1 clearance

Hatchit Studios is seeking an experienced
Senior Solutions Engineer
to support a major Federal Government modernisation program. This role will work within a high-performing transformation team focused on uplifting legacy environments, modernising critical applications, and implementing secure, scalable and compliant solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to contribute to high-visibility government digital uplift initiatives.

About the Opportunity

You will play a key technical role in designing, developing and implementing enterprise-grade solutions across a series of complex ICT work packages. The ideal candidate brings strong architecture awareness, hands-on engineering capability, and deep experience in secure government environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and implement
    complex technical solutions
    aligned to organisational and government standards
  • Translate business and technical requirements into actionable architectures, specifications and integration plans
  • Provide technical leadership across design, development and deployment phases
  • Ensure all solutions meet standards for
    security, scalability, performance and accessibility
  • Evaluate and modernise legacy systems, improving performance and reducing operational risk
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and develop resolution strategies to minimise delivery disruptions
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including program managers, delivery managers, architects and analysts
  • Support continuous improvement and advise on emerging technologies relevant to secure government environments

Skills & Experience Required

  • 5+ years' experience in
    solution engineering, system design or architecture
  • Strong understanding of
    software development lifecycles
    (Agile, Waterfall, DevOps)
  • Proven experience delivering
    scalable, secure and compliant solutions
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages
  • Strong experience designing and integrating
    APIs
  • Experience with enterprise systems, cloud platforms and database technologies
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g.
    TOGAF
    )
  • Understanding of government security and compliance frameworks (ISM, Essential Eight)

Desirable Skills

  • Cloud experience (AWS, Azure or Google Cloud)
  • DevOps experience — CI/CD, containerisation, automation
  • Cybersecurity certifications or hands-on security experience
  • Legacy application uplift, re-hosting or modernisation experience

Why Join Us?

  • Work on
    high-impact national digital transformation projects
  • Competitive market rates
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Supportive team culture with access to industry specialists

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