Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Daily Rate Contract
Melbourne – South Eastern Suburbs (Mount Waverley)
6-Month Contract | Start in ~3 Weeks | Onsite 3–5 Days/Week
Medical Diagnostics | Instrument Development | Hardware-Software Integration
Daily Rate: Open
My client is seeking an experienced
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
for an initial 6-month daily rate contract (with likely extensions) to join a leading
medical diagnostics
project. You'll work on sophisticated systems that tightly integrate electronics, mechanics, and software — a great opportunity for someone who thrives in hands-on, hardware-focused environments.
What You'll Be Doing
* Full software development lifecycle – from requirements to verification
* High- and low-level design, coding, debugging, testing
* Interfacing with hardware components in multi-disciplinary teams
* Working with
C, Modern C++
, and/or
C#
* Scripting with
Python
for automation/testing (bonus)
* Supporting Agile and Continuous Improvement practices
* Delivering robust solutions in a
regulated, quality-driven environment
What We're Looking For
* 5+ years in Embedded Software Engineering
* Strong skills in
Object-Oriented Design and Implementation
, ideally using
C++
and/or
C#
* Proficiency in
scripting languages
such as
Python
(Lua is a bonus)
* Expert-level
experience in at least one core language (e.g.
C, Modern C++, or C#/.Net
), with working knowledge of others
* Deep
embedded engineering
experience, plus hands-on expertise in at least one additional area such as
integration, detailed design, software architecture, or GUI development
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with a proactive mindset
Why Apply?
* Make a real-world impact through
cutting-edge medical tech
* Daily rate contract with potential for long-term extension
* One-stage interview process – face-to-face preferred
* Hands-on, collaborative team environment (3–5 days onsite)
* Be part of a high-performing, supportive engineering culture
To apply, send your CV to
and call
Charmaine Thum
on
for a confidential chat.
Only candidates with
full Australian working rights
will be considered.