Copilot AI Developer

2 weeks ago


Canberra n Capital Territory, Australia Azooa Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Expression of Interest – Developer (GitHub Copilot Integration)


Location:
Canberra, ACT


Contract Opportunity (Pending RFQ Award)


Security Clearance Required:
Baseline or NV1


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.

Your Role – Developer

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.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Support the integration and configuration of
    GitHub Copilot Enterprise
    within the ATO's developer toolchain
  2. Develop, test, and optimise workflows in
    GitHub Enterprise
    ,
    Azure DevOps
    , and related IDEs
  3. Ensure developer configurations adhere to
    ISM
    and
    PSPF
    requirements
  4. Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies
  5. Implement proof-of-concept codebases, templates, and pipelines demonstrating Copilot use cases
  6. Collaborate with Solution Architects, DevOps Engineers, and BAs to ensure seamless technical delivery
  7. Provide feedback on developer experience, performance, and Copilot effectiveness
  8. 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
  • Baseline or NV1 security clearance
    (required)

Desirable Attributes

  • 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 offshore delivery

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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