At Seequent, we help organisations to understand the underground, giving the confidence to make better decisions faster.
We build world-leading technology that is at the forefront of Earth sciences, transforming the way our customers work. Every day we help them develop critical mineral resources more sustainably, design and build better infrastructure, source renewable energy, and reduce their impact on the environment.
We operate in 145+ countries while proudly maintaining headquarters in New Zealand.
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with cloud compute service experience for our next-gen cloud geodata platform. You will be part of a talented team working on cutting-edge cloud technologies and driving innovation at Seequent. This role offers skill growth and career advancement while contributing to our market-leading solutions, Seequent Evo.
We leverage the key capabilities from a variety of Cloud platforms, mostly Azure and GCP. APIs are built using Python, FastAPI and Pydantic. Deployed and run using Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub, GitHub Actions.
Join our dynamic team based in the Christchurch office (hybrid), collaborating closely with other teams in the Evo space. This is a massive opportunity to be a key player in a product that is just entering the market and evolving rapidly!
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Design and develop sophisticated software applications, components, and modules that push the boundaries of technology.
- Create models, simulations, and prototypes of software behaviour to gain stakeholder approval and ensure smooth construction, verifying designs with advanced methods.
- Code, test, document, and refine complex programs, scripts, and integration services, ensuring high-quality and efficient solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, pair-programming, and automation activities, promoting excellence in software engineering practices.
- Mentor and guide fellow software engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
In order to be successful in this role, it would be great if you had:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.
- 7+ years working with cloud providers and technologies.
- Experience with or curiosity to learn the following tools: Python, FastAPI, Kubernetes.
- Experience working with cloud providers like Azure, AWS or GCP.
- Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines (i.e. GitHub, Gitlab, etc.).
Additional Information
Office-based working environment, work from our Christchurch, New Zealand office three or more days per week.
In addition to awesome colleagues and work culture, you can also expect the following benefits:
- Flexibility – Experience a work-life balance that suits you with our hybrid work model.
- Facilities – Make use of the onsite gym, locker facilities, secure bike sheds, ergonomic standing desks, ping pong tables, and spacious café.
- Fun – Bring your dog to work, indulge in Pie Day Friday, build the tallest Lego tower, or embrace innovation in our annual Hackathon.
- Financial – Competitive compensation, reviewed regularly, plus the option to join our Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Family – Two weeks of supplementary paid parental leave.
- Learning – Access to a wealth of training resources through our digital learning platform Degreed, quarterly career conversations with your manager and a culture that believes in promoting from within.
- Wellbeing – Health Insurance via Southern Cross, fully subsidised subscription to Headspace, regular wellness webinars, and 24/7 EAP access.