Senior Software Engineer-Back-end

What makes Holocentric exciting?

Building a product isn't just about the technology and writing software. What we create makes a big difference to our customers, the way they work and people they interact with, be it keeping aircraft safe and in the sky, trains running, drinking water flowing, food being prepared in accordance with the strict regulations, or even helping to keep our country safe, our software is part of this.

We have a great team of people who have done excellent software work over the years, including scripting and runtime engines, diagramming frameworks, process modelling and metadata-based repositories. We're a diverse bunch who love doing interesting things.

What we're missing now is you. If you are keen to become an important team member who can work across front and back end of our products, this job could be for you.

This isn't an ordinary business website or software product you'll be working on. You'll be working with a team that builds and maintains spectacular products. What are you waiting for? Choose ordinary or do something artfully spectacular? We're waiting to hear from you

The Role

Senior Software Engineer provides technical and people leadership for software development initiatives within the R&D team, managing a team of 2-3 developers while contributing to high-level architectural and cross-functional decisions. This role combines hands-on development expertise with team leadership, ensuring delivery of complex software solutions across the product portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Leading Technical Innovation: You'll drive our architectural decisions and technical strategy, working directly with our Head of Engineering to shape how we build software. From AI-powered features to modern development practices, you'll be at the forefront of what's next.
• Growing Great Developers: Managing and mentoring isn't just about code reviews - you'll conduct performance evaluations, create development plans, and help your team members reach their potential. Plus, you'll play a key role in hiring the next generation of talent.
• Building High-Performance Platform: Design solutions that scale, lead innovation projects, and ensure our software is secure, fast, and maintainable. You'll help us build our new cutting-edge platform

Key Requirements

• 6-10 years of software development experience

• 2-4 years of technical leadership or team management experience

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Technology/Computing (Bachelor's degree preferred)

• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency Advantage to Have

Technical Expertise

• Expert-level C# and .NET development with hands-on coding experience

• Cloud experience – Azure/AWS

• Strong grasp of APIs, database architecture, and cloud computing

Leadership Skills

• Clear communicator with both technical teams and business stakeholders

• Proven ability to develop technical capabilities and drive career growth of team members

• Experience driving adoption of new technologies and approaches

Perks of the Job

Some of the perks for working our business include friendly culture, office close to transport (with a view), flexible hybrid work arrangements (includes mix of office/home), highly collaborative workplace, planning sessions, frequent catch ups, plus a real ability to help shape our product future. We also have a bonus scheme, so you can be rewarded in the success of the business.

We don't believe in fixing people in rigid positions but rather seek to match interest and capability. For example, you could be more involved in the product architecture, or in management within the organization, in the future. If you like a challenge, want to deliver exceptional results, and seek to reach your potential we'd like to hear from you

DO YOU WANT TO BE PART OF SOMETHING BIG?

By now you would have realized that we aren't your average software company. We have big dreams for our business and our people.

You wouldn't want to be the one who missed their opportunity to be part of a company that leads in its field and is itself is part of a leading global software organization.

If you want to make a difference and be part of a team that takes pride in helping other organizations improve their business performance, then please apply with your resume and covering letter to via the apply now button telling us why you would like to join us.