- Senior
- Bureau à Sydney
About the role
You’ll build and lead a team responsible for a significant uplift of our tools and infrastructure for data capture, ingest, storage, annotation, and service. This will mean a combination of in-house tool development and integration with off-the-shelf solutions.
The position will report to the Engineering Manager, Algorithms, in the Sensors & Effectors group.
Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations
- Build and lead a team of Data and Software Engineers to develop tooling for data capture, ingest, storage, annotation, and service
- Anticipate and respond to the needs of your customers, and drive solutions until they are successful
- Develop technical and execution strategy to ensure that tools are built in a robust and scalable way within a cohesive end-to-end data tooling architecture
- Ensure software stacks are well instrumented and routinely tested to enable continual assessment and improvement against key metrics
- Create and deliver comprehensive training materials and workshops to teams across the business
- Spot opportunities where off-the-shelf products exist to solve our problems
- Collaborate with other teams to drive procurement and allocation of storage and compute resources
- Automate away the operational tasks of your and other teams to help the business scale
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience leading a team of Engineers (3+ years)
- Experience with Python, and one or more compiled languages (Go or C++ preferred)
- Experience with large scale data operations and associated infrastructure/platforms (e.g. Kubernetes, Snowflake, Spark, Databricks)
- Experience with AI/ML based systems (5+ years)
- Ability to translate business requirements and objectives between the engineering and executive team
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team, communicating effectively with engineers from non-software / data science backgrounds
- Track record for delivering commercial solutions through the entire life cycle
- Electronic Warfare (EW) experience is highly valued
Who you are
- You thrive leading teams of people
- You enjoy mentoring others to adopt industry standard practices
- You are a lifelong learner who keeps up with current best practices in your areas of expertise
- You have an abundance of ambition and motivation to grow the business
- You want to beat the big players in the industry
Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed.
