Time left to apply: End Date: December 6, 2024 (26 days left to apply) Job requisition ID: R000017350 PRIMARY DETAIL Full-time, 2-year fixed term with competitive salary Work with world-class researchers Inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment Macquarie University is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to develop embedded software for radio and communication systems. This is a fabulous opportunity to join the newly established Silicon Platforms Lab (SiP Lab) within the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Macquarie University. If you're passionate about making an impact and driving innovation in semiconductor research, this could be the opportunity for you! Apply now to begin your journey with the Macquarie SiP Lab team. What you'll do as a Senior Software Engineer in the SiP Lab Develop embedded software for radio and communications systems. Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures. Develop prototype software systems for proof of concept studies. Maintain proficiency with the specific programming languages and software systems (commercial and public domain) used by the software group. About Us The Faculty of Science and Engineering offers both undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs across a diverse range of disciplines. The Faculty is also home to a number of world-class research centres. The Faculty continues to grow links with industry by building partnerships with commercial, government, cultural, and professional organisations. The SiP Lab is a newly formed, advanced hardware platforms and silicon chip design lab with advanced silicon system-on-chip (SoC) / system-in-package (SiP) capabilities. The research focuses on key semiconductor industry trends in communications and sensing, as well as partnering with adjacent research teams across the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the wider University to integrate their own novel IP onto a silicon platform, with benefits anticipated in the fields of synthetic biology, photonics, and quantum technologies. More details about our SiP Lab can be found at: Silicon Platforms Lab How to Apply To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate document responding to the selection criteria below. Master's or bachelor's degree or diploma in software engineering and extensive experience (6+ years) working in the specialised discipline. Contributing highly specialist technical knowledge and expertise to complex and multi-faceted project proposals and reviewing technical specifications and reports. Providing technical leadership to technical projects to solve complex technical and/or engineering problems. Developing, managing, and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Taking a lead role in ensuring a safe work environment and a culture of safety. Your experience developing software for embedded systems. This position requires criminal record checks. Enquiries: Professor Michael Boers at If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University,, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs. Applications Close: 05/12/2024 11:59 PM Diversity and Inclusion Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity, and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience, and perspective are fundamental to our success. We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities, or religion. See our journey towards leadership in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education. Flexible Work At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where, and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University. See how we lead in flexible work to enable an outcome-focused and inclusive workplace. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore our Candidate Resource Hub. About Us Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 54 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we have grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today. #J-18808-Ljbffr