Engineering Manager: Real-Time AI & Edge Software

Arkeus; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkeus is seeking an Engineering Manager - Software in Australia to lead its software engineering function as the company scales. You will guide teams delivering real-time AI at the edge for defence, security and environmental applications, partnering with Advanced Development, Systems, Hardware, Science and Product.

You will build capability, drive architecture and establish engineering practices, while growing leaders and ensuring reliable, deployable software across complex sensing platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading software engineering teams.
• Strong depth in software engineering, able to engage in architecture discussions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software engineering function and build a high-performing team.
• Establish structures, standards and practices to scale software as Arkeus grows.
• Recruit, coach and develop exceptional software engineers and technical leaders.
• Create clear career pathways and expectations across the software discipline.
• Ensure software is integrated with hardware, AI/ML and product teams.

Skills

Leadership of software teams

Technical depth in software

Architecture and design

People development

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Embedded Linux

C++

Python

Rust

Job description

Arkeus is seeking an Engineering Manager - Software in Australia to lead its software engineering function as the company scales. You will guide teams delivering real-time AI at the edge for defence, security and environmental applications, partnering with Advanced Development, Systems, Hardware, Science and Product.

You will build capability, drive architecture and establish engineering practices, while growing leaders and ensuring reliable, deployable software across complex sensing platforms.