Engineering Lead, National Energy Analysis Centre

4 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Engineering Lead, National Energy Analysis Centre (NEAC) at Bendigo Advertiser. Lead the engineering architecture, design, and development of NEAC's digital infrastructure. A hands-on leadership role focused on prototyping, scalable production systems, and guiding NEAC in collaboration with internal teams, external contractors, and development partners.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the engineering architecture, design, and development of NEAC.
  • Collaborate with the founding team on science translation, product direction, market feedback, and platform evolution.
  • Coordinate and lead a high-performance development team, including internal resources, contractors, development agencies, and external contributors.
  • Ensure platform scalability, security, and performance as users grow and features expand.
  • Stay informed about energy data standards, emerging technologies, and research needs to guide innovation.
Role particulars
  • Location: Newcastle, Melbourne, Brisbane, or Canberra preferred; other CSIRO locations may be considered.
  • Salary: AU$157k – AU$174k per annum (pro rata for part-time), plus 15.4% superannuation.
  • Tenure & work schedule: 3 year specified term, full time. Options for part-time, job-share and flexible arrangements can be discussed.
  • Reference: 101106
Qualifications

Essential

  • A degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field, or equivalent qualifications and research experience.
  • Meaningful leadership experience in software development, delivering complex platform projects and communicating vision to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience coordinating internal team members and contractors with external development providers to achieve cohesive delivery.
  • Full-stack development skills (e.g., Python, Node.js, TypeScript, React) and hands-on capability in early prototyping.
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable data platforms, APIs, and cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, GCP) to product quality levels.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a purpose-driven, customer-focused Agile team.

Desirable

  • Experience in a research environment with data governance and compliance considerations.
  • Experience with platform architecture, SaaS or data-heavy B2B platforms.
  • Experience with data capture, processing, analysis and/or visualization from diverse sources relevant to NEAC.
  • Knowledge of systems engineering, optimisation, and computational workflows.
  • Leadership experience in new and evolving initiatives.
How to apply
  • Please apply online with a cover letter (max 2 pages) and CV demonstrating how you meet the essential requirements. Applications close 15 September 2025, 11:59pm AEST.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
  • CSIRO is committed to fair, equitable and accessible recruitment. We value diversity and inclusion and hold Gold Status for LGBTQIA+ inclusion and a Bronze Award for gender equity.
  • Eligibility: Applications open to Australian Citizens, New Zealand Citizens and Australian Permanent Residents. Appointment subject to police check and other requirements as applicable.

Notes: Life at CSIRO and flexible work arrangements, and general benefits information available on Careers at CSIRO.


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