Software Development Engineer

Company Overview
Container Deposit Systems (CDS) was established with a vision to oversee the implementation of improved operational practices in recycling facilities. With decades of experience in the operation and management of beverage container recycling, CDS has an unparalleled track record of success in applying innovative technologies, that drive productivity improvement within recycling depot facilities where manual handling of materials is still predominant. 

Job Overview:

The Software Development Engineer's role is to maintain and conduct research and development tasks to ensure the correct functioning and improvement of the company’s products. The role is currently permanent full-time, 38 hours per week. 

Responsibilities:

• Research solutions to improve product design 
• Use the best available techniques to develop and maintain the hardware and software components of the company’s projects
• Problem-solve technical issues during the development phase
• Develop, evaluate and test product prototypes
• Interface with hardware including cameras, embedded systems and robotics
• Document progress and results at an appropriate level of detail
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WHS

• Comply with the CDSA Workplace Health & Safety Manual and Safety Policy
• Comply with all WH&S Acts and Regulations outside of CDSA
• Take responsibility for protecting your own and all worker's public health and safety when able

Competencies:

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent programming skills
• Proficiency in  JavaScript, Node-RED and Linux
• AWS knowledge
• Understanding of Cybersecurity
• SQL knowledge would be an advantage

Key Performance Indicators (KPI):

• Correct functioning of the company’s product and client satisfaction
• Constant improvement of the company’s product 
• Treat clients, suppliers and other workers in a professional manner
• Work safely, ensuring the safety of you and other workers
• Ensure professionalism and CDS integrity at the highest level, developing a highly respected brand
• Ensure strict company confidentiality is maintained