Our ideal person

This role will suit an individual who values challenging problems and collaboration, possesses strong communication skills and can build robust and effective working relationships. Additionally, you will have a degree and work experience as listed:

Essential

· Master's degree in a relevant discipline

· A minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated industry experience in software engineering roles involving the design and delivery of production systems.

· Demonstrated experience designing and deploying machine learning or deep learning algorithms against real-world, noisy sensor data.

· Demonstrated experience with the full IoT stack, including at least two of: embedded firmware, low-power wide-area networking (NB-IoT, LoRa, or equivalent), MQTT-based telemetry, backend service development, and cross-platform front-end development.

• Strong programming proficiency in Python, Java, and SQL.
• Working experience with PyTorch, scikit-learn, pandas, NumPy, SciPy, and statsmodels.
• Experience designing and deploying systems on Linux-based environments and the ability to work effectively at the command line.

· Demonstrated experience with version control (Git) and modern software development workflows

Desirable

• Expertise in audio signal processing, sound event detection, or acoustic scene analysis.
• Experience with weakly-supervised or noisy-label learning.
• Experience integrating large language model tooling into engineering or research workflows.
• Experience with cross-platform UI development (Android, iOS, tablet, and web).
• Demonstrated interest and experience in AgriTech.

Key Responsibilities

The position is responsible for the ongoing maintenance of the company's end-to-end technology stack, which combines Internet of Things (IoT) hardware, sensor data analytics, machine learning algorithms, and internal information systems supporting the company's operations. The role requires a practitioner who can move fluidly between embedded firmware, backend services, machine learning model development, and user-facing applications.

• Maintain end-to-end IoT systems, including hardware bring-up and debugging, embedded firmware testing, and gateway software running on NB-IoT and LoRa networks.
• Maintain MQTT message broker infrastructure for reliable telemetry ingestion from distributed field devices.
• Maintain backend services and databases that store, process and serve IoT sensor data at scale.
• Maintain user-facing applications across Android, iOS, tablet and web platforms for monitoring and controlling deployed devices.
• Deliver analysis of multi-source sensor data from monitoring devices.
• Integrate large language model (LLM) tools and AI-assisted development workflows into the company's processes.
• Provide advice, guidance and technical expertise on engineering standards, code review, and strategic planning for the company's use of information and communication technologies.

Your primary places of work are on-site at 128 Yanchep Beach Road, Yanchep, in Perth city, and when required, various site visits.

The position will be full-time and at market rate. It includes salary and basic entitlements like annual leave, sick leave, public holidays, and superannuation contributions.

Applications close after 25th June 2026

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies; we accept direct applicants only.

Only those candidates selected for the interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: Market Rate, between $90,000 to $110,000 per annum.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work location: In person

Pay: $90,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person