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

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be a key member of the Platform Services team. You will take part in designing and implementing scalable computing solutions that support Evo's cloud-based workflows.

This role involves close collaboration with domain experts to develop high-performance backend services and infrastructure components, primarily using Python.

You will contribute to the development and maintenance of systems that operate across a range of cloud environments, including Kubernetes workloads, AWS Lambda functions, and GCP Cloud Run services. The position requires strong problem-solving skills, with a focus on building robust, efficient, and maintainable code that meets the evolving needs of internal teams and end users.

In this role, you'll use your technical expertise to solve complex infrastructure and application challenges. You'll focus on delivering reliable, efficient solutions and contribute meaningfully to the platform performance and overall customer experience.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Take ownership of development tasks, from ticket estimation and implementation to testing and delivery.
• Conduct technical discovery and contribute to solution design and architectural decisions.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Review code from peers and provide constructive, thoughtful feedback.
• Participate in daily stand-ups and team meetings.
• Ensure quality through testing and support deployment activities.
• Mentor and support other engineers through pairing, guidance, and sharing knowledge.
• Help improve engineering practices, tools, and team processes.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent.
• 7+ years working in relevant Software Engineering roles.
• Familiarity with CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience developing and maintaining RESTful APIs and back-end services.
• Experience working with a major cloud platform provider (Azure, GCP, AWS, etc).
• Experience with Kubernetes and other container orchestration technologies.
• Experience with infrastructure as code.

The experience with the following is not required but is an asset:

• Exposure to serverless computation frameworks such as AWS Lambda, GCP Cloud Runs.
• Experience with Apache AirFlow or similar task scheduling frameworks.
• Experience with Flask or FastAPI.

Additional Information

Office-based working environment, work from our Christchurch office three or more days per week.