{"id":1834351,"url":"https://alion.io/job/one-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems","title":"Senior Software Engineer - Space Systems","company":{"id":1917081,"name":"EOS Innovation","domain":"eos-aus.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/eos-aus","size_band":"501-1000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":3,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Australia"],"countries":["AU"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":98000,"max_usd":206000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_cell","sample_n":8},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"C++","optional":false},{"name":"CI/CD","optional":false},{"name":"Linux","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Windows","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-17T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-17","last_verified_at":"2026-10-13T11:42:05Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":57,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":57},"description":"We continually strive to help our workforce achieve their professional and personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects.\nThe Software Engineer will design, develop, and support advanced software systems for space telescope and laser platforms within EOS’s Space Systems division. This role focuses on delivering high-performance, reliable, and scalable software that enables precision space observation, tracking, and laser operations.Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, the role contributes across the full software lifecycle, including development, integration, testing, and deployment, ensuring systems meet the demands of mission-critical observatory and space applications.\nThe position requires strong technical capability, adaptability to complex problem domains, and the ability to deliver robust solutions both independently and collaboratively within small, high-performing teams.\nPrimary duties\nDesign, develop, integrate, and maintain high-performance software systems supporting space telescope and laser operations, ensuring reliable and efficient functionality through rigorous testing, system verification, and close collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and maintain software systems supporting space telescope and laser operations\nDeliver high-quality, reliable, and high-availability software solutions for mission-critical environments\nSupport system integration, verification, and validation within observatory and space systems\nCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams across software, hardware, optical, and systems engineering\nImplement and enhance DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and system automation\nPerform troubleshooting, debugging, and root-cause analysis of complex software and system issues\nContribute to distributed processing and real-time systems\nDevelop and enhance visualisation tools and user interfaces for operational use\nEnsure software meets the requirements of safety-critical systems\nSupport continuous improvement of software quality, performance, and engineering standards\nExperience\nA least 3 years’ experience\nStrong experience in C++ development on Windows and Linux platforms within complex engineering environments\nExperience with Python or similar programming languages for system development, automation, and data processing\nProven experience applying software testing methodologies and frameworks, including unit, integration, and system-level testing\nExperience developing and supporting high-availability, mission-critical software systems\nExposure to distributed processing and real-time systems, particularly in scientific or observatory environments\nExperience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated deployment\nKnowledge of safety-critical software and systems automation, including interaction with hardware or bespoke firmware\nExperience contributing to visualisation tools, user interfaces, and data-driven applications (desirable)\nFamiliarity with space systems, astronomical observatories, or laser-based platforms (desirable)\nJoin us in innovating with our defence and space businesses, shaping the future together. Become part of a friendly and supportive team that values your skills, and experiences, and enjoy many benefits, including ongoing learning and development opportunities, flexible working hours, opportunities for further professional and career development, paid parental leave, and an employee incentive scheme.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3552,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Parental leave"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-04T13:06:25Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":34,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.747,"p_room":0.45,"age_days":57,"expected_fill_days":38,"reasons":["conf:7","velocity","win:tail"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/one-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/one-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T12:00:02Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":18665,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1917081},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1917081"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fone-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fone-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fone-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/one-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fone-moment-please-senior-software-engineer-space-systems"}]}