Golang Job: Backend Software Engineer (AU)

Sydney, New South Wales/ Full-time

DroneShield is seeking a Backend Software Engineer with relevant experience to join the development team in Sydney. The role is primarily focused on the development of DroneShield C2 platform, DroneSentry-C2 (https://www.droneshield.com/sentry-c2). The C2 platform combines data from multi different deployed sensor types and displays this information to the user in a meaningful way. It represents an exceptional opportunity for a result-driven individual in a new niche but exploding market.

Responsibilities, Job Duties and Expectations

• Design, develop and deploy backend services with focus on high availability, low latency, and scalability
• Translate complex geospatial algorithms into high performance production software
• Collaborate closely with other engineers and become a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional team
• Take operational responsibility for the services that are owned by your team
• An abundance of ambition and motivation to grow the company and compete at a global level
• Comfortable writing Go. Ruby and Python are also in the stack
• Familiar with Docker, Postman, GitLab, AWS is favourable
• You are a lifelong learner. You’re self-taught and continuously learning. You are interested in keeping up with current best practices in your areas of expertise
• You are experienced working with modern infrastructure and tools
• You are comfortable running your software in Linux environments
• You follow sound engineering practices like continuous delivery, defensive programming, and automated testing
• You’re familiar with designing and building distributed and scalable systems

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• 2 to 5 years of Software development experience in Go (Golang) is required.
• Experience working with two or more from the following: web application development, Unix/Linux environments, distributed and parallel systems, developing large software systems, and/or security software development
• Basic understanding of Python is ideal
• Experience developing microservice infrastructure is ideal
• Experience developing systems to utilise Machine Learning or complex algorithm services is favourable
• Experience working with deployed ‘IoT’ networked device is very favourable
• Previous ‘start-up’ or ‘scale-up’ experience is favourable

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, email us at [email protected] with a copy of your CV and title of the position you are interested in.

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