Senior Software Engineer — Defense Laser Systems

Electro Optic Systems International Pty Ltd

Canberra

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

EOS is building our high energy laser weapon capability and seeks a software engineer to enable operator-facing control and integration with external sensors. You will contribute to health monitoring, data analysis, and test automation for trials.

Essential: degree in software fields, 3+ years with C++/Python, Qt experience, Linux, and CI; travel to test ranges and out-of-hours work as needed.

Qualifications

  • Degree in software engineering, computer science or related discipline.
  • 3+ years producing production software in C++ and Python.
  • Experience building graphical operator applications (Qt).
  • Integrating systems over network protocols and debugging at wire level.
  • Linux development, version control and CI.
  • Willingness to work with hardware during integration and trials.
  • Clear communication with engineers and end users.
  • Willingness to travel to test ranges and trial sites.

Responsibilities

  • Develop operator-facing applications and interfaces for laser weapon system control, including situation displays and engagement workflows.
  • Implement integration with external systems such as radar and C2/battle management systems.
  • Develop system health monitoring, logging, telemetry and post-trial data analysis tooling.
  • Build test automation, simulation and stimulation harnesses for limited hardware access.
  • Contribute to interface control documents and verify interfaces with customers.

Skills

C++
Python
Qt
Networking protocols
Linux
Version control
CI / CD
Wire-level debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering or computer science

Job description

EOS is building our high energy laser weapon capability and seeks a software engineer to enable operator-facing control and integration with external sensors. You will contribute to health monitoring, data analysis, and test automation for trials.

Essential: degree in software fields, 3+ years with C++/Python, Qt experience, Linux, and CI; travel to test ranges and out-of-hours work as needed.

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