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PleaseSoftware Engineer - Universal Field Robots page is loaded## Software Engineer - Universal Field Robotslocations: Australia, QLD, Brisbanetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 15, 2026 (28 days left to apply)job requisition id: R0086472## Universal Field Robots a Sandvik CompanySoftware Engineer Eagle Farm, QLD### **About the opportunity**Universal Field Robots is seeking a Software Engineer with strong experience in C++, Python, and Linux to contribute to the development and deployment of our robotic automation systems used in real-world mining environments.In this role, youll work across our core software stack, enhance CI/CD pipelines, improve deployment workflows, and troubleshoot issues across distributed robotics systems. Youll collaborate closely with engineers in controls, autonomy, and systems engineering, and youll have opportunities to take ownership of components, influence technical direction, and contribute to production-ready software.This role is ideal for an engineer with a solid foundation whos ready to step up into more complex systems, greater responsibility, and broader technical scope.## **Responsibilities*** Develop, maintain, and improve C++ and Python components within our robotic software stack.* Enhance CI/CD pipelines and automated testing to support reliable build and deployment processes.* Support deployment of software across Linux-based systems in production, testing, and simulation environments.* Work with Docker and containerized tooling to standardize builds, tests, and runtime environments.* Diagnose and resolve issues across networking, distributed deployments, and system-level components.* Collaborate with senior engineers to refine system designs, integrations, and architecture-level improvements.* Contribute to documentation, design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives across the team.## **About you**Youre an adaptable software engineer who enjoys working with complex systems and solving real-world technical challenges. You bring good engineering judgment, solid coding practices, and experience shipping reliable software. You dont need a robotics backgroundwe provide domain guidancebut you should be comfortable diving into distributed systems, embedded-style environments, and hands-on debugging.## **Key skills & experience*** Strong proficiency in **C++** and **Python**.* Confident working in **Linux** development and production environments.* Practical experience with **CI/CD workflows**, build/test automation, and Git.* Experience with **Docker** or containerized development environments.* Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across software and system-level issues.* Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to multi-disciplinary engineering teams.## **Nice-to-have but not essential*** Experience with **networking**, distributed systems, or field deployments.* Familiarity with **automated testing frameworks** or simulation environments.* Exposure to software deployment in **embedded, industrial, or robotics** systems.* Experience with system monitoring, observability, or diagnostic tooling.**Agencies need not apply.** ***To be eligible for this role, you must have the right to live and work in Australia. Please note that as part of our recruitment process, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment medical.*****What we offer*** Training and development opportunities, from extensive internal programs to contributions towards external studies.* Company-funded paid parental leave, with superannuation contributions during the leave period.* Sandvik Wellness Program to support and enhance your health and wellbeing* Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program, including salary sacrifice options, and a Length of Service Recognition program.**Who we are:**Our robots are built with advanced sensing and computing technology to make outdoor work smarter, safer, and more efficient. As part of the Sandvik Group, a global leader in mining and rock solutions, we combine the agility of a tech company with the strength and stability of a global organisation. We are committed to sustainability, inclusion, and building a better future through engineering. If you''re ready to make a real impact in a forward-thinking and inclusive environment, we''d love to hear from you.**How to apply** Click Quick Apply on Seek or head to our careers pageFor further information about the role please reach out to Human Resouces Operations Specialist Alexis McKechnie on [email protected]**Applications close**: 15/01/26 , or prior if ideal candidate selected.Sandvik is a global, high-tech engineering group providing solutions that enhance productivity, profitability and sustainability for the manufacturing, mining and infrastructure industries. cover the entire customer value chain and are based on extensive investments in research and development, customer insights and deep knowledge of industrial processes and digital solutions #J-18808-Ljbffr