Senior Software Engineer

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

Our client, is a leader in cutting-edge defence technology, is seeking highly skilled Senior Software Engineers to join their dynamic team in Sydney on a month contract. They are delivering advanced autonomous systems and AI-driven solutions that enhance the decision-making capabilities of operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of next-generation software systems for unmanned platforms across various domains. You will be working on complex and critical projects that require top-tier engineering talent.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement scalable software solutions for autonomous and AI-driven systems.
  • Build backend services and embedded software using C++, Python, and Go.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and deploy high-performance solutions.
  • Develop and optimize algorithms and data structures to support real-time, automated decision-making systems.
  • Create and manage testing and simulation frameworks for software- and hardware-in-the-loop environments.
  • Support the end-to-end delivery of systems, including integration, configuration, and training for end-users.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Extensive experience as a Software Engineer with expertise in C++, Python, and Go.
  • Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and scalable system design.
  • Experience in deploying, troubleshooting, and optimizing remotely operated or autonomous systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to work across the full software development lifecycle, from design to sustainment.

Please note: This position requires Australian citizenship with the ability to obtain clearance.

If you possess the required technical expertise and meet all the outlined qualifications, we encourage you to apply today!

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