Senior Software Engineer

Topcon Positioning Systems; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Topcon Precision Agriculture is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Adelaide to design, develop and maintain software powering advanced agricultural equipment. You’ll work across embedded and desktop environments, contribute to the full SDLC, mentor teammates and push for technical excellence.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years of software development experience, strong C/C++ expertise, real-time embedded know-how, and a collaborative mindset to deliver innovative precision farming solutions like

Formación

• Degree in Software Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years in software development within a team.
• Strong C/C++ development experience.
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Design.
• Experience with Real-Time Embedded Systems.
• Knowledge of SDLC methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience with multi-threaded applications and debugging.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, test and maintain software powering agricultural tech.
• Create and maintain software requirements, designs and documentation.
• Develop C/C++ applications in embedded and real-time environments.
• Build robust multi-threaded and event-driven systems.
• Debug, troubleshoot and optimise complex software.
• Support software testing and validation activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring within the team.
• Contribute to project planning and delivery schedules.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.

Conocimientos

C/C++ development

Real-Time Embedded Systems

Object-Oriented Design

SDLC methodologies

4+ years experience

Analytical and problem-solving

Communication and collaboration

Multi-threaded software

AI-assisted development tools (e.g.,.G

Educación

Degree qualification in Software Engineering

Herramientas

GitHub Copilot

Descripción del empleo

Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA) is a subsidiary of Topcon Positioning Systems Inc. (TPS). TPA develops and manufactures leading-edge satellite positioning and guidance systems, electronic controls, mapping, monitoring, and land leveling solutions for agriculture.

Build technology that helps feed the world.

Be part of a team pioneering autonomous machine control solutions, creating the next generation of self-driving tractors and smart equipment that will transform the way the world works. Here at Topcon Precision Agriculture (TPA), we’re transforming the future of farming through cutting-edge technology. As part of the global Topcon family, we develop industry-leading precision agriculture solutions that help farmers increase productivity, improve sustainability, and make data-driven decisions every day.

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Adelaide-based engineering team and help shape the next generation of innovative agricultural technology used around the world.

Why Join Topcon?

• Work on products that have a real-world impact on global agriculture
• Collaborate with highly skilled engineers in a supportive team environment
• Develop advanced software solutions incorporating embedded systems, vehicle technology, positioning systems, automation and AI-assisted development tools
• Competitive remuneration and career growth opportunities
• Be part of a global technology company with a strong local culture

About the Role

This is a hands-on senior engineering position where you’ll design, develop, test, and enhance software that powers some of the world’s most advanced agricultural equipment and precision farming systems.

You will work across both embedded and computer-based applications, contributing to the full software development lifecycle while mentoring team members and helping drive technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain software solutions for agricultural technology products
• Develop software requirements, technical designs and documentation
• Create and maintain C/C++ applications in embedded and real-time environments
• Build robust multi-threaded and event-driven software systems
• Debug, troubleshoot and optimise complex software applications
• Support software testing and validation activities
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers within the team
• Contribute to project planning, effort estimation and delivery schedules
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions

About You

You’ll be a passionate software engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and seeing your work deployed in real-world applications.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree qualification in Software Engineering or a related discipline
• 4+ years’ experience in software development within a team environment
• Strong experience with C/C++ development
• Understanding of Object-Oriented Design principles
• Experience working with Real-Time Embedded Systems
• Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Multi-threaded applications and advanced debugging techniques
• Experience using modern development tools, including AI-assisted development technologies such as GitHub Copilot

Bonus Experience

• Agricultural machinery, automation, guidance systems or precision agriculture technology
• Embedded systems and hardware integration

Join a Team Making a Difference

This is more than just a software engineering role. It’s an opportunity to build technology that supports farmers across the globe while working alongside passionate engineers who are committed to innovation, quality and continuous improvement.

If you’re excited about solving complex engineering challenges and developing software that makes a genuine impact, we’d love to hear from you.