Description

The Role

 An exciting opportunity exists for both Junior and Senior Software Engineers to join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for developing software solutions that support next-generation space control capabilities.

Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will contribute to the design, development, integration and support of software systems enabling advanced telescope and laser operations. You'll work alongside software, systems, hardware and optical engineers to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions operating within complex and mission-critical environments.

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated technologies, solve complex technical challenges and contribute to projects that directly support advanced space operations.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software systems supporting telescope and laser operations.
• Deliver robust and high-performance software solutions for mission-critical environments.
• Support system integration, verification and validation activities.
• Collaborate with software, systems, hardware and optical engineering teams.
• Develop and enhance CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks and DevOps practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug and perform root-cause analysis on complex technical issues.
• Support distributed processing and real-time software environments.
• Develop visualisation tools, operational interfaces and supporting applications.
• Ensure solutions meet operational, reliability and safety requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of software quality and engineering standards.
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Essential Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' professional Software Engineering experience.
• Strong C++ development experience.
• Experience working within Windows and Linux environments.
• Python development experience for automation, systems development or data processing.
• Experience with unit, integration and system-level testing.
• Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and source control tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Australian Citizenship and ability to obtain or maintain a Security Clearance.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate