Software Engineer

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Work type:full time
Location:Sydney, NSW
Categories:Information Technology, Engineer

Software Engineer

• Employment Type: Full-time (35 hour week)
• Duration: 6 month contract
• Remuneration: $82,818 + 17% Super and leave loading
• Location: Kensington, NSW (Hybrid Flexible Working)

About UNSW:

UNSW isn’t like other places you’ve worked. Yes, we’re a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. Together, we are driven to be thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all we do. Taking this combined approach is what makes our work matter. It’s the reason we’re one of the top 50 universities in the world and a member of Australia’s prestigious Group of Eight. If you want a career where you can thrive, be challenged and do meaningful work, you’re in the right place.

Why Your Role Matters:

The Software Engineer is expected to assist the engineering effort aimed in building "Light and scalable statistical approximations of cell atlases" within the Data Driven Biomedicine lab at UNSW.

The role reports to the Senior Research Fellow and has no direct reports.

Who You Are:

• A degree in computer science, biomedical engineering, or equivalent competence gained through any combination of education, training, and experience.
• Previous exposure to and knowledge of front-end programming frameworks (e.g. React).
• Experience working with a range of computer systems and application.
• Previous experience with single cell compression and approximations is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high-level attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills, with a demonstrated ability to respond to changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and meet competing deadlines by using judgement and initiative.

Benefits and Culture:

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:​

• 17% Superannuation and leave loading​
• Flexible working ​
• Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period​
• Access to lifelong learning and career development ​
• Progressive HR practices​

More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.

How to Apply:

Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Submit your application online before the 9 May at 11:55pm. Your application should include a document addressing the Selection Criteria (skills and experience on the position description). A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.

Get in Touch (for job related queries only – applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed):

Jamie Cutler: Talent Acquisition Consultant

E: [email protected]

UNSW is committed to evolving a culture that embraces equity and supports a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can participate fairly, in a safe and respectful environment. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from people of diverse gender, sexual orientation, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability and those with caring and family responsibilities. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Advertised:02 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:09 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time