Software Architect / Engineer

• ​​​​​​Get involved in supporting and enabling impactful science
• Leverage your software architect skills in a varied role
• ​​​​​​Join CSIRO - Australia's National Science & Innovation Agency

At CSIRO's National Collections and Marine Infrastructure business unit (NCMI) our goal is to solve Australia’s greatest challenges by leading Australia’s landmark marine and biodiversity infrastructure and carrying out innovative science.

Our Engineering and Technology Program (E&T) at CSIRO applies innovative technology to solve complex science challenges.

We are seeking a talented Software Architect / Engineer to undertake software system development in Python.
Your job will involve acquiring, manipulating, processing, and visualising data, which are critical in support of scientific research projects.

The successful candidate will be highly productive and effective and be familiar with contemporary software development techniques, software development methodologies, use of source control, toolchains and libraries, and use industry-standard best practices.
You will be a role model and a software practices advisor within the Program.  By advocating for a consistent approach and advising technical staff, you will guide convergence towards best practices.

The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator and willing to be a mentor for more junior team members.