We continually strive to help our workforce achieve their professional and personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects. Why Join EOS Space Systems? At EOS Space Systems, you will work on some of the world's most advanced Space Domain Awareness, Space Control and Directed Energy capabilities. Our engineers develop technologies that detect, track and manage objects in space, helping governments and defence organisations operate in an increasingly contested domain. This is an exciting opportunity to solve complex technical challenges in the Space domain, work alongside leading scientists and engineers, and contribute to the development of space capabilities with global impact and customer base. Your work will directly influence the next generation of operational space systems that are shaping the future of space security. Position Overview EOS Space Systems is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, architecture and delivery of advanced software systems supporting our Space Domain Awareness and Space Control capabilities. This role combines software architecture, hands-on development, technical leadership and product innovation. You will work closely with systems, optical and operational stakeholders to shape the software platforms that underpin some of Australia's most advanced space surveillance and laser-based technologies. As a senior member of the engineering team, you will lead architectural decisions, mentor engineers, influence product roadmaps and ensure software solutions are secure, scalable and aligned with customer and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead software architecture, design and technical decision-making across major software platforms. Define software roadmaps aligned with product strategy and future capability growth. Establish and promote engineering standards, best practices and software development processes. Lead software design reviews, code reviews and technical governance activities. Manage technical risk and ensure software solutions meet operational, safety and performance requirements. Software Development & Delivery Design, develop and maintain high-performance software supporting telescope, laser and Space Domain Awareness operations. Lead software integration, verification, validation and deployment activities. Drive adoption of DevOps practices, automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Lead resolution of complex system and software issues across development and operational environments. Support customer demonstrations, trials, deployments and acceptance activities. Stakeholder & Product Engagement Work directly with Systems Engineering, Optical Engineering and customer stakeholders to define requirements and deliver integrated solutions. Lead development of intuitive user experiences and operational interfaces. Champion user-centred design principles to improve mission effectiveness and customer outcomes. Contribute to proposals, technical strategies, product planning and business growth initiatives. Support future technology planning and capability development activities. Team Leadership Mentor Software Engineers, graduates and junior team members. Provide technical coaching and engineering leadership across software teams. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. Essential Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline. Minimum 7 years of professional software engineering experience. Demonstrated experience leading software architecture and technical design activities. Experience delivering complex, high-availability or mission-critical software systems. Strong expertise in systems integration, distributed systems and real-time processing environments. Experience developing and improving operational user interfaces and software usability. Proven experience implementing DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and software automation. Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership skills. Desirable Skills & Experience Extensive C++ development experience on Linux and Windows platforms. Strong Python development and automation experience. Experience within space, defence, aerospace, observatory or scientific environments. Experience with telescope control systems, sensor management or tracking systems. Understanding of Space Domain Awareness, Space Control and directed energy technologies. Experience with cloud-native architectures, data pipelines, machine learning or AI-enabled systems. Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams. Eligibility to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance. Are you looking for a career that will challenge you, help you grow and give you a chance to work with unique, state-of-the-art technologies? If so, we want to hear from you! Our team come from a diverse range of disciplines and backgrounds and include engineers, scientists, technicians, project managers and administrative staff. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. EOS designs, develops, and builds the world's most accurate and highest precision remote weapon systems. EOS has designed, manufactured and exported advanced technology systems for nearly 40 years. Our product range covers remote weapon systems, turrets, high energy laser weapons, counter-drone systems, and space intelligence and space control services.

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