Embedded Software Engineer
- Canberra, ACT
- $101,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Canberra based
- Australian Citizens ONLY
- Security Clearance will be advantageous
- C++/Java based language
Role:Software Engineers exercise engineering technical knowledge within or across specialist disciplines and the ability to work under general direction to apply strategic alignment. Adherence to governance and standards and interacting with people in cross functional teams to achieve business outcomes with the appropriate levels of integrity, safety, and ethics of these designs is critical to the role.Tasks
- Apply software designs for new and existing products that satisfy defined requirements within specified time frames.
- Apply software analyses in support of product development activities.
- Work with mechanical, electronics, and System Engineers to ensure that the design produced satisfies the defined requirements.
- Apply software engineering practices including carrying out developer testing, documenting code, participating in code reviews etc.
- Apply test and evaluation activities on software to verify and sign-off of all design requirements.
- Prepare and maintain design documentation including requirements, software architecture, detailed design, configuration records, test plans and test reports to support designs.
- Work with Project Engineers to ensure design solutions are delivered on time and on budget and meet other project requirements.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role, preferably in a product development environment.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Understanding of C/C++ or Java, bare-metal programming, or RTOS concepts
- A collaborative mindset, with excellent communication skills and a passion and aptitude for problem solving.
- An ability to apply engineering practices with experience across the engineering lifecycle through concept development, design, integration, test, sustainment and delivery.
- Experience with multi-disciplinary teams in a structured product development or project engineering environment is desirable.
- Experience in Defence sector desirable.
- A keen eye for detail that helps you excel at problem-solving, even under pressure. You learn from every experience and approach challenges with persistence.
- An insatiable curiosity that drives you to explore new concepts. We love to see this in action, whether through software, electronics, or IoT side projects!
- A strong grasp of systems thinking, allowing you to understand how software, hardware, and the broader ecosystem interact seamlessly.
- An unwavering ethical compass and a track record of responsible conduct in all your endeavors.
- A solid understanding of security best practices and a proactive approach to maintaining secure systems.
- Proficiency with essential development tools, including version control (like Git), build systems, and various debugging tools.