Software Engineer (HEO 7)

• Based in UniSA STEM at the Mawson Lakes Campus
• Full-time fixed term contract until 28 April 2023
• Commencement Salary: $92,941 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

About the Role

The Software Engineer will provide specialised technical expertise in the design and development of analytics interoperability software related to the Future Energy Exports Cooperative Research Centre (FEnEx CRC) research project conducted jointly by UniSA, QUT, Asset Institute, MIMOSA, Queensland Government, titled ‘Open Specification for Analytics Interoperability’.

About UniSA STEM

UniSA STEM links engineering, mathematics, science, defence and cybersecurity, environmental science, aviation, information technology, construction and project management, harnessing the connections across disciplines to bring big ideas to fruition. Our researchers are solution focused and collaborative to deliver technical expertise and advice to industry, government and community groups to make commercially viable and sustainable impacts. We integrate research into our teaching, with students working alongside researchers in first-class facilities, what’s discovered one day is taught the next. Our graduates are entrepreneurs and trailblazers, who design and build the world they want to live in. UniSA STEM also incorporates leading edge research organisations; the Future Industries Institute, the Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments and the Centre for Industrial Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Core Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement new, highly specialised and complex analytics interoperability software applications for the research project
• Manage the monitoring, maintenance and troubleshooting of existing software applications, operational systems and infrastructure required for the successful delivery of the research project
• Use cutting edge software-testing methodologies to evaluate and verify software applications to ensure they are fit for purpose
• Using software expertise, support the research team to develop software standards and specifications for their research on the project
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for reference and project reporting, including safety and quality requirements, ensuring they are implemented and followed at all times

• Highly developed expertise in designing, developing, testing, and documenting software applications
• Possess strong software development skills in data management, data integration, web-services, and related areas
• Ability to quickly learn/adapt to new technologies and concepts
• A tertiary degree in computer science or engineering or relevant discipline with significant relevant experience
• Demonstrable experience in programming languages for front- and back-end web development (e.g., Ruby, Java, JavaScript, etc.) and web frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Spring, JQuery, Bootstrap, BackboneJS, or similar (desirable)

Getting a great job working with the best is just the start. UniSA rewards its staff with a wide variety of benefits such as:

• Access to great personal development opportunities
• Generous superannuation contributions of 17%
• Flexible working conditions
• Employee assistance and development programs
• A variety of leave arrangements

As a University of Enterprise, we offer a dynamic and agile workplace culture, one that embraces challenges and thrives on breaking new ground. Our staff are creative and innovative thinkers, communicating with clarity, conviction and enthusiasm. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a vibrant, engaging environment.  Our people are authentic, resilient, and influential, and we deliver results.

How to Apply

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit Working at UniSA . The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.

Please address your cover letter to Jessica Frisari, Consultant: Recruitment Central. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, please contact UniSA Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or via email at [email protected] using job reference number 4424. 

Applications close: 11.30pm Wednesday 12 October 2022

Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

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