Open Source Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEngineering Full time $120,000 - $150,000
Software Engineering Leadership Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled software engineer to contribute to the development and maintenance of our open-source projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of delivering high-quality code, excellent technical leadership skills, and the ability to motivate and direct teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading design and architecture of impactful open source projects
  • Coding in Golang, Rust, Python, C/C++ or Typescript/React
  • Collaborating proactively with a globally distributed team
  • Mentoring, developing and advising colleagues in their career progression
  • Displaying technical leadership in our communities
  • Debugging issues and producing high-quality code to fix them
  • Contributing to technical documentation with the aim to make it the best of its kind
Requirements:
  • Exceptional academic background from both high school and university
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
  • Drive and a track record of exceeding expectations
  • Technical leadership as well as team motivation, direction and pace
  • Deep experience with at least one of Go, Rust, Python or C
  • Conscientiousness and detail orientation, with a focus on performance
  • Excellent communication skills including professional written and spoken English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Container technologies such as LXD, Docker and Kubernetes
  • Highly concurrent, distributed systems
  • Performance engineering – from kernel to web – benchmarks, optimization
  • Software security – fuzzing, tabletop threat models, analysis, audit
  • Build systems and toolchains, including for cross-compilation
  • Public clouds or OpenStack
  • Debian/Ubuntu packaging
  • Systems programming or scalable web services
  • Deep quality and test engineering
  • Web or Flutter front-end experience
  • REST and gRPC API experience
  • SQL and NoSQL data store expertise
What We Offer:
  • Distributed work environment with regular team sprints
  • Personal learning and development budget
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events


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