Software Engineer
Solve interesting problems to maintain and extend world-leading software that Deswik designed specifically for the mining industry.
You’ll like working at Deswik if you:
- Have a passion for developing exceptional software
- Enjoy solving interesting problems
- Want to join a supportive team that is fun and inclusive
Why are we hiring?
Our global business is continuing to grow and we are looking to fill 3 roles in 3 different product teams, all based in Brisbane.
Day in the life of a Deswik Software Engineer:
- Write code (performant, maintainable, testable) and automated tests to implement new features and maintain existing systems
- Collaborate with a team of hard-working, friendly engineers who care about what they do
- Actively participate in agile ceremonies and processes - planning meetings, stand-ups, showcases, retrospectives
- Draft scoping documents and creating as-built documentation
- Work within an iterative development process to deliver new features to our global customers
- Create algorithms to solve complex and challenging problems
- Mentor early-career software engineers
Technical Skills:
We are looking for skilled software engineers who have commercial experience and who are adaptable to different technical environments. At Deswik we use the following technologies and techniques in our work:
- Python
- Relational databases with an ORM (SQLAlchemy)
- Data transformation (Pandas)
- Automated testing techniques and frameworks (PyTest)
- Web applications (Flask)
- Technical documentation (Sphinx)
- C++ development
- Mathematical optimisation and simulation (MILP, SimPy)
- Cloud service providers (AWS)
About You:
You are a talented Software Engineer who enjoys working in a cross-functional team of friendly and skilled software engineers with
- Demonstrated experience in the above technologies and techniques
- Experience developing software in a commercial software product environment
- Bachelor of Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar.
- Commitment to code quality and maintainability
- Bonus points for experience in a product-based environment with a customer-centric culture.
Deswik Benefits:
- Annual Bonus
- Flexible, hybrid schedule – 2 days WFH and 3 days in-office
- Inclusive and collaborative culture that values innovation
- Team that values good software engineering practices
- Company paid parental leave
- Access to our extensive internal Learning Academy for 24/7 access to self-paced learning
- Contemporary office in Brisbane’s CBD, close to public transport
- Fully appointed kitchen with a variety of coffee machines – (read: free coffee), free soft drinks and regular company updates over morning tea
- Social activities (if you want)
Who is Deswik?
Born in Brisbane in 2008, Deswik is a global mining software and consulting company that has grown into a team of over 450 experienced mining professionals, software engineers and mathematicians spread across the globe.
Our head office in Brisbane is our software development hub of 150+.
We produce some of the leading products in our market and have a large and engaged end user community.
Our head office in Brisbane is our software development hub of 150+.
We produce some of the leading products in our market and have a large and engaged end user community.
Sounds good? Apply today!
Please note: at this time, we are only considering applications from Australian citizens, permanent residents or individuals on a valid work visa that do not require sponsorship.
Agencies: please don’t send us unsolicited applications.
Agencies: please don’t send us unsolicited applications.