Software Engineer

Job Description

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join an established and dynamic team building software supporting remote offshore, subsea inspections. As an integral member, you'll delve into hands-on development and improvement of our Sense Suite, a portfolio of software applications enabling remote surveying and inspection operations. Here's what you'll do:

• Improve and extend a multi-faceted product suite encompassing a range of technologies and deployment environments ranging from desktop to web, all backed by AWS cloud-native infrastructure.
• Facilitating the storage, processing, retrieval and display of data such as point clouds, imagery, and video at scale.
• Engage key technical stakeholders to build requirements for future development.
• Maintain the integrity and high availability of our platform and cloud-based services.

About You

We are looking for someone with a strong software engineering mindset, passionate about building robust, user-friendly, and maintainable Windows desktop applications.

Your success in securing this role will require:

• Experience in developing applications using C# and .NET, with a deep understanding of Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) for building rich UI experiences.
• Be familiar with Windows-specific APIs, performance optimization, and debugging tools for desktop environments.
• Understand source code management practices and CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitHub and GitHub Actions.
• Be an avid learner who enjoys collaborating in an agile development environment, with strong communication and writing skills for engaging with stakeholders and team members.
• The ability to prioritise and adapt to rapid changes.

Extra things we value:

• A keen interest in the emerging world of pragmatic AI-first software engineering and product development tools and workflows.
• Technical proficiency and pragmatism, as well as strong language and technology agnostic, capable of quickly ramping up in modern technologies, languages and frameworks.
• Familiarity with AWS services, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps practices.

Who are we

We are Fugro, the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, focused on mapping, modeling and monitoring data about the earth’s surface and the structures built upon it. With clients spanning land, sea and space, our respected reputation is grounded in valuing our employees as our greatest asset, a steadfast commitment to delivery excellence, and an innovative approach that leverages cutting-edge technology to solve our clients' challenges.

This role forms part of our R&D team, part of our innovation department with a strong focus on automating complex spatial data analysis workflows, and providing information to clients via intuitive web-based interfaces. Real world data (LIDAR point clouds, imagery, sonar scan and multi-beam) is captured remotely by vessels, autonomous underwater vehicles, planes or helicopters. Data is uploaded to AWS and distilled to provide clients insights via the use of modern machine learning, scalable cloud computing, and 3D visualisation approaches.

How we work

At Fugro, we embrace a collaborative way of working where people are encouraged to be themselves, recognising that diverse voices and cultures contribute unique perspectives, spark creativity, and drive innovation.

We aim to help our people grow toward their full potential by promoting alignment, autonomy, and personal accountability—within a supportive, knowledge-sharing environment. While we value the flexibility of remote work, we also value face-to-face interactions, whiteboard discussions and sharing a meal together.

Fugro offers

• Flexible working hours, including hybrid work-from-home options, to support your work-life balance and personal commitments
• Be rewarded with competitive compensation and annual salary reviews
• Feel the security that our salary continuance insurance provides in case of unforeseen circumstances
• Our global career framework and Fugro academy provides pathways to support your growth and career progression
• Inclusive, information sharing culture where colleagues set each other up for success
• Be part of a diverse, friendly and supportive environment - feel free to be yourself
• Our modern office is walking distance from train stations if you enjoy getting some light movement before/after work or choose the Red Cat bus
• Enjoy the ability to be fully present with your family upon the arrival of a new child, with our 12 week Parental Leave policy
• Global, progressive company with industry leading innovation and cutting-edge technology

How to apply

Please ensure your CV is up to date, with relevant information clear and succinct and follow the application prompts. 

Candidates will be asked to provide evidence of Australian working rights to be considered for this position (visa sponsorship is not offered).

Fugro reserves the right to close this advert at any time.

Applications or interest via recruitment agencies will not be accepted at this time.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.