Senior Algorithms Engineer

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
This range is provided by The Drive Group.
Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range A$130,000.00/yr - A$180,000.00/yr An opportunity exists for a seasoned Senior Algorithms Engineer to join a cross-functional team building advanced real-time detection and tracking systems.
This role involves shaping the evolution of a sensor fusion engine designed to detect and respond to next-gen aerial threats, with a particular focus on swarm tracking and performance optimisation.
Working within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this engineer will apply expertise in algorithm development, performance tuning, and real-time data processing to deliver high-performance solutions in live deployments.
Responsibilities Lead innovation within a sensor fusion engine by improving tracking capabilities for high-density threat scenarios Design, profile, and optimise real-time, data-intensive applications using multi-threading, language bindings, and GPU acceleration Implement and assess novel tracking algorithms, drawing on current academic research and internal validation Maintain CI/CD infrastructure that enforces high code quality, runtime stability, and release integrity Contribute to cross-disciplinary projects by collaborating with engineers across software, embedded, and AI teams Apply structured engineering principles including testing, version control, and modular refactoring Assist in troubleshooting system behaviour and supporting downstream users in integration efforts Support observability and diagnostics through performance metrics and system instrumentation Qualifications & Experience Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or a related technical discipline5+ years of experience in software engineering or algorithm development roles Proficiency in modern C++ with additional experience in Python or other OOPExperience working with GPU-based computation frameworks (e.g.
CUDA, Tensor RT)Familiarity with software performance profiling and code optimisation techniques Comfortable using CMake, CI/CD pipelines, unit testing frameworks, and Git Experience with Linux-based development and Docker-based environments Strong grasp of data structures, computational complexity, and applied mathematics Knowledge of multi-object tracking, sensor fusion, or multi-sensor systems Background in applied machine learning or probabilistic inference Familiarity with system monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
Ideal Profile Highly analytical with a deep interest in performance-critical systems Passionate about solving real-world challenges using elegant, efficient code Capable of leading the transition from research concepts to production-grade implementations Thrives in agile, fast-paced, and technically challenging environments Comfortable working independently or collaboratively across functional areas Dedicated to continuous learning and excellence in engineering craft For more info contact me on 0435777965, or at farid@thedrivegroup.com.au Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing and Medical Equipment Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Drive Group by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for "Algorithm Engineer" roles.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$120,000.00-A$140,000.00 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000.00-A$185,000.00 2 weeks ago Algorithm/DSP/Software Engineer - C++/Python Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, AI/ML & Analytics Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 months ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Python and Kubernetes Software Engineer - Data, Workflows, AI/ML & Analytics Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia $155,000.00-$170,000.00 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 months ago Norwest, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$300,000.00-A$325,000.00 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Live and work in NYC or California: open call for Aussie Machine Learning Engineers and Scientists interested in working with BCISydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Senior Machine Learning Engineer - International - Mandarin speaking preferred (open to remote across ANZ)Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Australia Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.
Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

---