Software Engineer

Posted 04 August 2025
Salary$100-125K
LocationNelson
Job type Permanent
DisciplineSoftware Development
Reference967340

Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
At the forefront of their sector, this business is delivering cutting edge, critical technology.  They work with some of the biggest names in their industry globally and are looking for someone to contribute to real world projects that demand high reliability, safety and security.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
You will be joining a team developing cutting-edge IoT systems used in critical environments.  This is a hands-on role covering the entire software lifecycle - research, architecture, coding, testing, deployment and documentation.  You'll have the freedom to innovate and grow whilst working with a close-knit, super talented team.

ABOUT YOU:
We are seeking someone with at least 3-4 years of relevant experience, and ideally a tertiary qualification in Software Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related field.  In addition you should bring:
  • Strong skills with C & C++ and/or Golang
  • Familiarity with Git & Jira
  • Exposure to Linux networking and routers
  • Experience with software testing: unit, integration and system testing as well as test automation (e.g. Pytest).
  • Experience with software productivity and configuration management tools
  • Familiarity with version control best practices, branching models, and release management.
  • Awareness of secure coding best practices and familiarity with cybersecurity in IoT systems.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills, with experience writing technical specs and user documentation.
  • Experience with Python or Javascript desirable.
  • Experience with Embedded Linux e.g. Yocto & Bitbake desirable.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Within this role you will get the opportunity to own and influence product designs from concept through to delivery as well as working on challenging projects in a niche industry.  In addition benefits include:
  • Company profit share scheme
  • Private health insurance
  • Social activities
  • Monthly massages
WHAT'S NEXT?
Already living in the Nelson area, or ready to escape the big smoke?  Apply online today, or for more information, contact Lisa Cooley on 021 029 81422