Full Stack Software Engineer I
Gilmour Space Technologies
Software Engineering
All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey
Gilmour Space is a leading Australian space company, developing launch vehicles, satellite platforms, advanced propulsion technologies; and launching from our licensed orbital spaceport in Bowen, North Queensland.
Are you a creative and experienced Full Stack Software Engineer I looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? Have you ever dreamt of building rockets right here in Australia? Well now’s your chance! Gilmour Space is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team to send rockets to Space! Conveniently located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for designing and manufacturing rockets in-house, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and let’s send Australia to Space together!
How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:
The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do:
- Contributing as part of a team of Software Engineers to deliver Software products and services
- Participating in the development of Software engineering designs, processes and activities
- To undertake accountability as a Responsible Engineer for Software units
- Conduct technical assessments, including: concept studies, trade studies, analysis of COTS solutions and estimates for Research and Development
- Adhering to and participating in product development engineering processes including: requirements definition, preliminary / detailed design, review, procurement / manufacture, assembly, integration and verification / validation
- Supporting Software unit and integration testing and operations (may include travel to remote sites)
- Supporting investigations, troubleshooting, modifications and fixes / repairs
- Supporting execution of Research and Development activities
- Supporting Software engineering production activities associated with the Launch Vehicle and Satellite product lines
- Coordinating with the Mechanical, Propulsion and Manufacturing engineering departments as well as the Production organisation
- Engaging with external suppliers, subcontractors and stakeholders
- Ensuring that engineering activities are conducted and documented in accordance with Gilmour Space policies, plans and procedures
- Other duties as requested by Management
- Bachelor’s Degree in Software, Computer Science, Electronics or Mechatronics Engineering, or a relevant qualification
- Ability to operate in dynamic, fast paced environments
- Demonstrated resilience in high stress situations
Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Familiarity developing full-stack, production quality applications
- Familiarity with C/C++, Golang, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
- Familiarity with containerisation, microservices and serverless frameworks (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenFaas, Knative)
- Familiarity interacting with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
- Familiarity using relational, non-relational and timeseries databases
- Familiarity using front-end development frameworks (Vue.js, React, etc.)
- Understanding of baremetal, RTOS and embedded Linux software development
- Familiarity developing unit and integration tests
- Familiarity using git workflows
- Familiarity conducting DevOps activities (managing infrastructure, developing CI/CD capabilities)
- Familiarity with self-hosting and cloud-hosting applications
- Familiarity developing software in accordance with Waterfall and Agile management frameworks
- Understanding of Systems Engineering practices
- Ability to work in a high-paced, challenging work environment
- Ability to work efficiently in a team environment with a desire and willingness to assist other team members in the general day to day running of the department
How to Apply:
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.
If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our careers page: www.gspace.com/career
Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.