Neara is a high-growth, venture-backed Series B, tech company headquartered in Sydney. Recognised as one of the Times 100 Most Influential Companies for 2024, we work with 75% of the utilities in Australia and New Zealand and are growing rapidly across the US and Europe. Our mission is to revolutionize the utilities industry by helping them future-proof their infrastructure and navigate the challenges of the clean energy transition. Our 3D digital network model enables utilities to simulate various scenarios and make informed decisions to protect their assets and communities.

As our Software Engineer, you will be designing and implementing product features and services that use machine learning in our critical infrastructure, the digital twin platform. You will also exercise collaboration in a cross-functional team environment with our product and engineering teams to improve platform machine learning capabilities and translate product/business problems into machine learning solutions. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As part of this, you will be required to: 

• Write production-quality code to support our machine-learning systems

• Build and operate pipelines for accessing and enriching data for machine learning

• Build simulation engines that scale across millions of assets

• Develop algorithms to generate accurate models from imperfect data

• Develop data structures that can perform in real-time with user interaction on large underlying data sets

• Work with a variety of data sources, including LiDAR, aerial photography & photogrammetry, 

• Work on real-time collaboration & live update algorithms

• Put your software engineering skills to the test in organizing functionality for many use cases in a complex domain (this is not an "on-click button, send RPC" kind of application)

• Work and develop new features/products as the company grows

WHO YOU ARE

You’re degree-qualified in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar. You have a minimum of 5 years experience as a software engineer under your belt and are also knowledgeable about technology stacks, the web, mobile, security, and system infrastructure and have the ability (and desire) to learn new technology quickly. You have also demonstrated significant contribution or leadership on a complicated technical project or product. 

You have or will demonstrate the ability to be:

• Proficient in Java, C++, JavaScript/TypeScript/HTML/CSS, WebGL

• Proficient with AWS, GCP

• Strong grasp of software engineering principles and trade-offs 

• Strong grasp of algorithms and data structures 

• Strong mathematical reasoning ability - mathematics / engineering background a plus

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING YOU

• Competitive salary + ESOP

• Career development and growth opportunities

• Flexible hours and working arrangements

• Awesome work culture

• The opportunity to work on complex, meaningful products and real world problems.

To apply, please use the online application link below. Neara values diversity, belonging and equal employment opportunities. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  We will endeavour to give you an update on your application within 7-10 working days.

Please note, you will require current and unrestricted working rights to be considered for the role. Unfortunately we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

** No agencies or third party service providers please **

Questions? Email talent@neara.com.