Platform Engineer – Autonomous Systems (Python/C++, IaC)

Wenco International Mining Systems; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid in-office 2 days per week

Home-office policy

Annual Bonus Scheme

9 days fortnight

Job summary

Wenco International Mining Systems, a Hitachi Construction Machinery subsidiary, is seeking a Software Engineer (Platform Engineering) in Logan City, QLD. The role focuses on delivering high‑performance, reliable platform components for autonomous haulage systems within an agile team.

Strong Python/C++ skills and IaC (Terraform) are essential, with Cloud AWS/Azure experience as a plus. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement (2 days in‑office per week) and a competitive salary based on

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in hands-on technology roles.
• Strong software development background, preferably in Python and C++.
• Experience with pipeline automation.
• Infrastructure as Code experience; Terraform preferred.
• Experience with complex distributed systems with sensor/edge/comms.
• Experience with AWS or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Join an agile product development team creating Wenco’s Open Autonomy platform.
• Report to the Systems Engineering Manager and build technology platforms to enable operation, monitoring and support of autonomous haulage systems.
• Work from Brisbane/Logan City within a hybrid in‑office environment.
• Contribute to next-gen Autonomous Haulage Systems (AHS) deployment.

Skills

Python

C++

Cloud platforms

IaC

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Software or Systems Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Wenco International Mining Systems, a Hitachi Construction Machinery subsidiary, is seeking a Software Engineer (Platform Engineering) in Logan City, QLD. The role focuses on delivering high‑performance, reliable platform components for autonomous haulage systems within an agile team.

Strong Python/C++ skills and IaC (Terraform) are essential, with Cloud AWS/Azure experience as a plus. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement (2 days in‑office per week) and a competitive salary based on