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Senior Software Engineer - Design

Senior Software Engineer - Design

Tait Ltd.Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
1 day ago
Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about innovative design and engineering? We are seeking a talented and creative Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and refining cutting-edge products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring concepts to life, and ensuring our designs meet the highest standards of quality and functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Maintenance and evolution of Tait's Terminals products
  • Embedded firmware design, implementation and test
  • Conduct requirements analysis and modelling
  • Develop design specifications and implement solutions
  • Debugging and correcting faulty design
  • Demonstrating up-to-date knowledge in the discipline by contributions in technical discussions, writing technical papers / studies and delivering presentations as requested
  • Participation in formal review of work and test results, and where appropriate, initiation and leadership of peer reviews
  • Mentoring of junior staff

Qualifications

  • Exposure to commercial product development for 5+ years
  • A keen interest in technology and solving problems
  • Experience developing software in a collaborative team environment
  • Proficient with C or C++ programming
  • Experience in use of Python scripting language would be advantageous
  • Experience with radio technology and transceiver design would be advantageous
  • Experience with VHDL would be advantageous
  • Exposure to the full lifecycle of commercial product development
  • Good communication skills demonstrated by written contributions and verbal presentations

    • Benefits

  • We prioritise your wellbeing through health insurance after 12 months, annual flu vaccinations and extra sick leave in your first year
  • We provide a comfortable work environment through modern office facilities with onsite parking, gym, and café
  • We recognise your commitment through long service benefits
  • We balance work with fun through our active social club

    • About Us

    For more than 50 years, Tait Communications has been designing, delivering, and supporting critical communications networks for public safety, transportation and utility customers around the world. Founded in Christchurch by Sir Angus Tait, we now have a network of customers and offices that spans the globe. Our employees value being part of a creative team committed to providing technological solutions that make a real difference to the communities we support. By joining Tait, you'll be joining a community of people with a wealth of knowledge and expertise, who care deeply about their work and the genuine impact it has for our customers, and who support each other to grow and develop.

    How to apply

    If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are ready to work for a high performing organisation, alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, please submit your application with CV and cover letter and we look forward to hearing from you.

    Applications will be assessed as they are received, and your CV will be held unless you contact us to request removal.

    Applications will close Sunday 19th October 2025

    For more information about the company, our products and solutions offered to our customers, please visit our website :

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