Software Engineer

4 days ago

Port Melbourne Victoria, Australia 473c7c1e-f06d-4960-861d-5c94abb80203 Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

The Role

AIM is a deep-tech startup building advanced high power laser systems to protect people from weaponised drones. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software Engineer. At AIM, you will be an integral part in the Engineering and R&D team to develop leading edge products and systems for use in tomorrow's defence technology. We are looking for candidates who are flexible and available to work overtime, based on business needs at our Melbourne facility. 

What You Will Do

  • Develop software for high power laser and precision tracking systems

  • Write, modify and debug software for embedded and computer applications

  • Provide input to architecture discussions

  • Use source debuggers and visual development environments, including advanced tools for debugging multi-threaded applications.

  • Write software code to create multi-threaded, event driven applications.

  • Test and document software applications.

  • Ensure work meets scheduled requirements and brings a software deliverable to completion.

  • Provide technical support and mentoring.

  • Assist in preparing work estimates and project schedules for work to be performed.

  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary fast paced development team

  • Provide leadership to other team members

  • Work closely with managers, engineers, and technicians to produce a wide variety of components

What You Will Bring

  • Experience with C++, preferably more than 4 years

  • Ideally some experience with Android and/or Java

  • Experience working with both compute and embedded platforms

  • Experience with CUDA and/or Python a bonus but not a hard requirement

  • Familiarity with source code control and document configuration management systems

  • Have excellent time management skills as you will need to be able to prioritise workloads and shift focus as necessary.

  • Experience doing the detailed analysis necessary to make data driven decisions

  • Ability to work cross-functionally to develop new solutions

  • Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines

  • Work efficiently and productively in independent and team settings

  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail

  • Tertiary degree in an engineering, science, or computer science discipline preferred

  • Ability to acquire a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) Security Clearance

  • As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain a Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit –

How You Will Benefit

  • Competitive remuneration

  • Exciting projects and industry leading innovations

  • Professional learning and development opportunities

  • Opportunity to innovate and work in a fast-paced team

  • Challenges at the edge of what's possible

We are committed to ensuring diversity; inclusion and equality are embedded throughout our organisation for the benefit of our customers and our team. We strive for a positive and engaging workplace where mental health and wellbeing are supported. We welcome applicants from all diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you are looking for a unique and exciting opportunity, we look forward to your application.

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