ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
Mane Consulting is representing a Melbourne-based company which designs and develops innovative spacecraft and robotic solutions in partnership with leading technology and research organisations globally. They boast a talented, multi-disciplinary engineering team in Australia, working in partnership with international colleagues. The company are hiring for a Principal Software Engineer – Space Tech, due to significant demand across a number of exciting projects as they embark on a period of significant growth.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Principal Software Engineer – Space Tech, will play a crucial role in leading multidisciplinary teams in the design, development and deployment of applications which support a variety of hardware systems. You will take ownership of various systems and practices within the software development, testing and verification processes, ensuring overall subsystem compatibility and performance. Acting as a mentor and SME within the wider business, you will implement effective working practices which encompass documentation, resource allocation and cross-team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and deployment of software applications which support a wide variety of hardware solutions
• Ensure the alignment and capability of a multitude of complex software sub-systems, both new and legacy
• Ensure that best practices around development, testing and documentation are adhered to within the team
• Take ownership of team management, resource allocation and delivery across a variety of projects
• Ensure that cross-functional teams comply with the highest industry safety & engineering standards

ABOUT YOU

• Demonstrable experience working within cross-functional engineering environments on applications which support physical hardware systems
• Expertise in a variety of programming languages such as C, C++, python, React
• Strong knowledge of development practices as version control systems such as Git, Azure DevOps & Atlassian.
• Experience in implementing best practices across design, development, testing and deployment stages
• A passion for engineering cutting-edge technological solutions, particularly within the space exploration field
• Holding or having the ability to obtain NV1 level Security Clearance in Australia

Interested in this Principal Software Engineer – Space Tech role in Melbourne, Victoria? Please apply now for consideration!

Mane Consulting specialises in opportunities across various engineering sectors, for more information on this role or others in the market, contact luke.mason @mane.co.au