Senior Software Engineer

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Deswik Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

About DESWIK BOLT
DESWIK.BOLT streamlines blending and logistics across mining supply chains. BOLT is:

  • A web application built using Python 3 on top of a declarative Python/TS framework that is built in house, interacting with a mathematical optimisation engine.
  • Used within the mining industry to optimise customers' pit-to-port supply chain bulk commodity movements.
  • Feature rich, with APIs, data integrations, wizards, reports, charts, grids and other visual elements.
  • Built into docker containers using our CICD pipeline, then deployed on AWS ECS, connected to a PostgreSQL database.
  • Using several commonly used Python libraries such as SQLAlchemy, Pandas and Plotly.

About You

  • A senior software engineer with at least 5 years of commercial software development experience.
  • Experienced in developing software products, ideally web applications and/or the backends to support them.
  • Knowledgeable about best practice code architecture, design principles and patterns.
  • Committed to developing quality, testable and maintainable code.
  • Reasonably well exposed to Python 3. Significant commercial experience in Python specifically is not required, however some exposure to the language and its nuances is ideal.
  • Motivated by solving real problems that have a real impact.
  • Holding a degree in computer science, software engineering or similar.

About The Role
This role is in a small team of friendly developers, working on a well-established Deswik product with an active and engaged customer base. A day can involve:

  • Working with the team leader on backlog refinement and triaging
  • Collaborating with and mentoring more junior developers
  • Reviewing designs, code and documentation by other team members and promoting best practices
  • Implementing web application features and doing bug fixes
  • Writing automated tests and building test plans
  • Contributing to sprint planning, retros and demos

About Deswik
Born in Brisbane in 2008, Deswik is a global mining software and consulting company that has grown into a team of over 450 experienced mining professionals, software engineers and mathematicians spread across 17 offices in 12 countries.

Our Head Office in Brisbane is our software development hub of 170+ employees.

Deswik is a global technology leader that delivers integrated software solutions and specialized consulting for the mining and rail industries. With our world-class expertise and innovative solutions, we empower our customers to achieve success.

Benefits at Deswik

  • Annual Bonus
  • Flexible, hybrid schedule – 2 days WFH and 3 days in-office
  • Inclusive and collaborative culture that values innovation
  • A team that values good software engineering practices
  • Company paid parental leave
  • Access to our extensive internal Learning Academy for 24/7 access to self-paced learning
  • Contemporary office in Brisbane's CBD, close to public transport and excellent end of trip facilities (Secure bike storage and maintained shower facilities)
  • A fully appointed kitchen with a variety of coffee machines – (read: free coffee), free soft drinks and regular company updates over morning tea
  • Social activities (if you want)

Sounds good? Apply today

Please note: at this time, we are only considering applications from Australian citizens, permanent residents or individuals on a valid work visa that do not require sponsorship.

Agencies: please don't send us unsolicited applications.



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