Are you top of your class?
Inspired by the chance to help deliver world-class work?
Acacia Systems works with Australian Government agencies to build world-class software and systems.
Our products help save lives at sea and protect Australia’s national interests. Collaboration and teamwork are not just buzz words to us – it’s the way we’ve done business for 30 years.
If you’re top of your class, love solving problems and are inspired by the chance to work with the smartest software and systems developers – you could be who we’re looking for!
Is this you?
We’re looking for people – at all career levels, including graduates – with unsurpassed skills in:
- software engineering C++
- systems engineering
- data fusion
- tracking
- sensor performance
- data analysis
- data science
- environmental and mathematical modelling
- quality assurance.
What we offer
- A permanent position once you pass six-month probation
- Two-years supported learning through our Graduate Program, including:
- mentoring from passionate engineers, who work at the bleeding edge, and have decades of national and international experience
- exposure to every facet of the software and systems development process – helping you learn faster
- Annual salary review in June every year
- A collaborative culture, where you’ll learn from the best in business
- 100% code review (so you can review the Code of our Chief Software Engineer and he could review yours)
- Flexible working arrangements, including work from home
- Small company culture, big company opportunities
- The chance to see your work in action
- Free car parking.
Are you ready for a challenge?
If you think you’re ready to work with us, try this puzzle “Keyboard Knights of Acacia” and send us your solution.
If your solution provides the correct answer and shows true talent, you will get the opportunity to discuss your solution with the Acacia mentors, and may put you on the path to a job with us!
We're hiring
We are always on the look out for talented people.
If the position for you is not listed below and you’re interested in working for us, we want to hear from you!
We’re seeking Software Engineers (of all levels, from Graduates through to Senior Engineers) to join our talented, and supportive team of like-minded experts in Adelaide.
Is this you?
- Appreciate the expressiveness of modern C++
- Love the freedom of the Linux development environment
- Hold a degree qualification in Software Engineering
The role
By joining this high performing software engineering team you will:
- play a key role in the design, development, and growth of our three core products (including mission management services for the ADF)
- utilise C++20, Linux, and your preferred editor/IDE
- create software solutions to technically challenging projects
- assist with architectural support and subsystem design.
Skills and experience
- 3rd party device integration
- Data persistence and archiving
- Audio/video data acquisition, storage & streaming
- Scene-graph based interactive displays, GIS data processing and exploitation
- Turnkey operations: operating system tailoring and integration
- Git, peer code review, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment profilers
What we offer
- Passionate pursuit of a clean, modern, well-maintained codebase
- Flexible work environment for sustainable work/life balance
- Opportunity to develop or expand your experience in the defence sector
- Interesting software projects providing real world value
- Participation in our Graduate Program (if this is your first industry job since graduating)
- Interstate relocation support.
- Free car parking.
The successful candidate will be required to have Australian Citizenship and obtain a National Police Check. This role requires eligibility for Australian Defence Security Clearance.
Inquiries
Call us on 08 8345 1801, or email careers@acaciasystems.com.au
- mentoring and support from junior, mid and senior level software or systems engineers
- the opportunity to contribute coding and development work to defence projects
- exposure to various parts of the software and systems development process
- 10-12 weeks full-time commitment.
- in your penultimate year of relevant tertiary study (Computer Science, Software or Systems Engineering, Mathematical Modelling or Statistics)
- able to compete with those at the top of the class
- eager to learn and love a challenge.