Associate Software Engineer

Business Unit:

Cubic Defense

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

We have a toptier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic R&D team. We create an embedded software solution which supports PushToTalk radio communications over an IP network.

We are looking for a selfstarting individual who is keen to expand their existing software skills. Our team works across the full software stack, from building the customised OS to our large suite of C++ application code and our everexpanding web user interface. There is the opportunity to work across the entire code base, but this role will be more focused on our C++ code. Our primary hardware is a handsized Radio over IP (RoIP) device, so we can literally test on real hardware at our desks. We pride ourselves on writing effective, quality software and following good coding practices. If you love the challenge of finding simple solutions to complex problems, then this is the right place for you!

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, design and test highquality software to meet stakeholder requirements
• Utilise software development best practices to ensure code is well structured, unit tested and easy to maintain
• Work within an agile team and seek early feedback from customers and stakeholders
• Participate in design and development reviews across the whole code base
• Able to work collaboratively and contribute constructively to team meetings

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  Education and Qualifications

  Degree in computer science, engineering or other technical discipline

  
  Skills Knowledge and Experience

  Essential:

  • Strong problemsolving skills
  • Previous software experience

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    Desirable:

    • Experience writing software in C++, Python or JavaScript
    • Experience using UNIX commands and Linux based operating systems
    • Experience using version control software such as Git
    • Basic knowledge of networking

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      Personal Qualities

      • A driven and selfstarting individual, with a desire to learn
      • Good analytical skills, with a passion for finding simple solutions to complex problems
      • Able to prioritize work and complete tasks to a deadline
      • Good communication skills

      • Worker Type:

        Employee