Senior Software Engineer - Positive Work Culture

Company background

As a primary partner for Defence, space and commercial organisations looking to protect people, places, and assets, Silentium Defence provides critical, passive surveillance capability that enables them to ‘see without being seen’.

A world-leader in disruptive passive radar technology, we work with all three Australian services, Army, Navy, and Air Force, as well as international allied partners and global companies to provide this undeniable advantage.

Silentium Defence is poised for growth, and we are not subject to the same level of red tape bureaucracy that other companies have. This means that you will be exposed to other areas of the business, and you will not be siloed into doing one job only.

On day one we'll expect you to:

• Have extensive experience in software engineering with a record of accomplishment of delivering complex, high-impact projects
• Proficiency in JavaScript and/or C++ along with a deep understanding of software design principles
• Experience with Python and/or Cuda would be highly regarded
• Interest and experience in the Application and Services domain
• A bold and visionary mindset with a willingness to challenge conventional wisdom and explore innovative ideas
• Effective communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• A passion for learning and a commitment to staying ahead of the curve in a rapidly evolving industry
• Lead trial activities in support of business winning and product sales on an as required basis
• Australian citizen with the ability of obtaining a security clearance

What makes us different

• Opportunity to forge your career own path in a small but mighty team
• Work on projects that have tangible, positive impacts in Australia and overseas
• Continual growth and development
• Able to use the powers of data for good
• Be a part of a growing team and contribute ideas to our own internal continuous improvement

Application process

Are ready to move forward, think creatively and have a wider understanding of the impact on system capability and customer needs?

If the above sounds like you and you are committed to change, innovation and making an impact, or you would like further information regarding our exciting role, click ‘apply’ or send your LinkedIn URL and/or CV to: [email protected]

Don't meet every single requirement?

Studies have shown that candidates are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification.

At Silentium Defence, we are committed to building an inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every quality in our job description, we would encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for us.