CareerPlan

Engineering Manager - Software

Port Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the software engineering function to build real-time AI at the edge for defence, security, and environmental applications.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (Software)

Builds

Software for complex sensing and autonomous systems

Domain

Defence, security, environmental applications, edge computing, autonomous systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Software engineering leadership, team building, technical architecture, engineering standards, CI/CD, embedded systems, real-time systems

Preferred skills

Defence/aerospace/robotics experience, Rust/C++/Python, AI/ML/computer vision, safety-critical environments

Technologies

Rust, C++, Python, Embedded Linux, AI/ML, Computer Vision

Responsibilities

Build and lead high-performing software engineering teams, establish engineering practices and standards, provide technical guidance on architecture and design, partner with hardware and AI teams to deliver integrated systems, ensure software operates reliably in the field.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC leader