Robotics Software Engineer (Brisbane City)

We are seeking a Robotics Software Engineer to play a key technical leadership role in developing autonomy software systems. This position focuses on architecting, implementing, and scaling production-quality software across perception, planning, control, and platform layers for autonomous machines. You will work in a cross-functional setting, translating complex and ambiguous requirements into robust, real-world solutions while mentoring engineers and shaping technical direction. YOUR MISSIONS
- Lead the design, development, and ownership of autonomy software components (perception, localization, planning, control, platform)
- Define and drive scalable, reliable, and maintainable software architecture
- Translate algorithms and research prototypes into production-grade, real-time systems
- Provide technical leadership, including coding standards, best practices, and design patterns
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and technical guidance
- Collaborate with robotics, AI/ML, simulation, systems, and safety teams
- Integrate software with sensors, actuators, and vehicle systems (e.g., CAN, Ethernet)
- Debug and resolve complex issues from simulation to field deployment
- Ensure software quality via testing, CI/CD, and performance optimizationContribute to technical roadmaps, risk assessments, and long‑term strategy ABOUT YOU
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 5+ years of professional software development experience (autonomy, robotics, or real‑time systems preferred)
- Strong proficiency in C++ (required) and Python
- Experience with large‑scale, production software systems
- Strong knowledge of Linux, multithreading, memory management, and performance optimization
- Experience with ROS/ROS2 or similar robotics frameworks
- Background in perception systems (LiDAR, camera, radar, sensor fusion)
- Familiarity with motion planning, control algorithms, or mapping
- Experience with simulation, HIL/SIL, or synthetic data pipelines
- Exposure to embedded systems, real‑time constraints, or GPU/edge computing
- Experience in automotive, construction, mining, or industrial autonomy domains
- Knowledge of safety‑critical systems and functional safety practices
- Strong communication and technical documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in globally distributed teams
- Leadership mindset with mentoring capabilities Amaris Consulting is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to promoting diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. For this purpose, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, beliefs, age, marital status, disability, or other characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rwifm