Lead Software Engineer — Phase Synchronisation for SKA

The University of Western Australia; Perth; On-site; AUD 108,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is seeking a software engineer to lead the Phase Synchronisation System for the SKA-Mid telescope. You will collaborate with engineers, scientists and external partners to deliver robust, scalable software solutions, and contribute to both office-based development and laboratory testing and integration.

Applicants should hold a tertiary qualification in computer science or related field, be proficient in C++, Python, MySQL, TCL, SCPI and Assembly, with

Qualifications

• Proven software development experience in a related field.
• Tertiary qualification in computer science, software engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with AGILE development and version control (Git).

Responsibilities

• Lead software development for the Phase Synchronisation System (PSS) of the SKA-Mid telescope.
• Collaborate with engineers, scientists and external partners to deliver robust, scalable software solutions.
• Contribute to both office-based development and laboratory-based testing and integration.

Skills

C++

Python

MySQL

TCL

SCPI

Assembly

AGILE

Git

Documentation

Deployment

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

MySQL

SCPI

Job description

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is seeking a software engineer to lead the Phase Synchronisation System for the SKA-Mid telescope. You will collaborate with engineers, scientists and external partners to deliver robust, scalable software solutions, and contribute to both office-based development and laboratory testing and integration.

Applicants should hold a tertiary qualification in computer science or related field, be proficient in C++, Python, MySQL, TCL, SCPI and Assembly, with