Software Systems Design Engineer

7 days ago


Yatala, Queensland, Australia Gilmour Space Technologies Full time

Software Services Engineer II Role Summary

Gilmour Space Technologies is seeking a talented Software Services Engineer II to join our innovative team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining scalable web services that support the design and operation of launch vehicles and satellites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contributing to a team of Software Engineers to develop and maintain web services for launch vehicle and satellite design and operation
  • Conducting junior leadership responsibilities where technical authority is not required
  • Participating in the development of Software engineering designs, processes, and activities
  • Taking responsibility as a Responsible Engineer for software systems
  • Conducting technical assessments, including concept studies, trade studies, analysis of COTS solutions, and estimates for Research and Development
  • Adhering to and participating in product development engineering processes, including requirements definition, preliminary and detailed design, review, procurement, assembly, integration, and verification/validation
  • Supporting Software unit and integration testing and operations, which may include travel to remote sites
  • Supporting investigations, troubleshooting, modifications, and fixes
  • Supporting R&D activities
  • Contributing to Software engineering production activities related to launch vehicles and satellite product lines
  • Coordinating with the Mechanical, Propulsion, and Manufacturing engineering departments as well as the Production organization
  • Engaging with external suppliers, subcontractors, and stakeholders
  • Ensuring that engineering activities are conducted and documented in accordance with Gilmour Space policies, plans, and procedures
  • Other duties as requested by Management

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in software, Computer Science, or a related field, or demonstrated ability and experience equivalent to degree level
  • 2+ years of experience in professional Software design engineering settings, excluding internships
  • Familiarity with developing full-stack, production-quality applications
  • Experience with Golang, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, C/C++
  • Familiarity with containerization, microservices, and virtual machines
  • Experience creating RESTful, gRPC, and GraphQL APIs
  • Experience developing unit and integration tests
  • Ability to operate in dynamic, fast-paced environments and demonstrate resilience in high-stress situations
  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible, preferred

Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

We recognize you may not meet all of the below, but don't let that deter you. We are always looking for hard workers to join our team.

  • Familiarity with relational, non-relational, and time-series databases
  • Experience using front-end development frameworks (Vue.js, React, etc.)
  • Understanding web deployment infrastructure such as load balancing
  • Appreciation for message protocols such as MQTT
  • Experience with Git workflows
  • Experience conducting DevOps activities (managing infrastructure, developing CI/CD capabilities)
  • Familiarity with Agile management frameworks
  • Understanding of systems engineering practices
  • Ability to work in a high-paced, challenging work environment
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team environment with a desire to assist other team members in the day-to-day running of the department
  • The ability to work independently and part of teams

How to Apply

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.

If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspace.com).

Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.



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