Senior Software Engineer & Data Scientist

Job no: 672286
Work type: Fixed-term (Full-time)
Location: Clayton campus
Categories: Various categories

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Senior Software Engineer & Data Scientist

Job No.: 672286

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time 

Duration: 2 year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: $116,075 - $128,126 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

Join Monash University – Senior Software Engineer & Data Scientist

The Faculty of Engineering at Monash University is one of Australia’s largest and most prestigious, recognised globally for excellence in education, research, and graduate outcomes. Within the Faculty, the Monash Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) is a global leader in applied research, technology development, and consulting for the railway industry. Our innovative solutions have delivered exceptional results for railway systems worldwide, offering significant operational, financial, and environmental benefits.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer & Data Scientist to join the Monash IRT team. Reporting to the Deputy Director, you will play a critical role in delivering innovative solutions for railway-related engineering and data analytics projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing algorithms and performing advanced numerical analyses.
  • Designing and implementing data collection, analysis, and condition monitoring systems aligned with Industry 4.0 principles.
  • Managing technical projects, including developing, testing, and operationalising data products/capabilities.
  • Collaborating with clients and stakeholders to fulfil project objectives and build strong industry relationships.

About You

You bring a solid foundation in software development and data science, with the ability to design and deploy data-driven applications, especially relating to IOT systems. Your professional maturity enables you to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating technical expertise and client engagement skills.

Why Join Us?

  • Work with a globally renowned institute driving innovation in railway technology.
  • Be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and impactful research environment.
  • Engage in diverse, high-impact projects that shape the future of railways.

If you’re ready to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge railway technology, we’d love to hear from you.  Learn more about the Monash Institute of Railway Technology here

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Be part of our story. Work with us to #ChangeIt.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: Dr Nithurshan Nadarajah, Deputy Director (Innovation) Monash Institute of Railway Technology +61 418 401 313

Position Description: Senior Software Engineer_- Data Scientist

Applications Close: Sunday 5 January 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

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