THE FUTURE IS WHAT WE MAKE IT.
Advanced Software Engineer
Location: Sydney (NSW)
Start your career by making an impact and real connections with some of the most meaningful challenges around. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our performance culture comprised of diverse leaders, thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who are changing the future.
Make the Best You.
Working at Honeywell is not just creating incredible things. You will collaborate with top minds, grow through continuous learning, and thrive in an environment that rewards and celebrates achievements.
Join Us and Make an Impact.
This is a key R&D role where you will make a significant contribution to the development of innovations for Honeywell’s flagship industrial automation system for customers worldwide. You’ll apply your strong engineering skills, knowledge of process control, advanced process control, interest and aptitude in AI technologies, as well your domain experience in industrial sectors served by Honeywell such as oil and gas, power, renewables, chemicals, pharma, and mining metals and minerals. Working with the Sydney Honeywell R&D centre, you’ll work on stimulating R&D projects as part of the Honeywell global industrial automation engineering community to grow your career.
- Enjoy a strong team culture that values solving challenging engineering problems and delivering great experience outcomes valued by customers
- Work on high-impact R&D projects that make a difference for major customers worldwide
- Be a subject matter expert helping deliver innovations for industrial automation systems moving to autonomous operations
- Collaborate with industry leaders to shape the future with opportunities for career advancement as a senior technologist
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, design, and development of a new generation of software-based industrial automation system using advanced technologies, including AI
- Work closely with the systems architecture, user experience design, and other functional teams to conceive and develop new innovations
- Play a hands-on role in delivery of new product introductions, working closely with the R&D team and customers. Tasks include a range of activities across the full software development lifecycle.
- Actively participate in technical strategic planning
- Provide responsive customer support for software solutions developed
Key Experience & Capabilities:
- At least 5 years industry experience, with domain expertise in industrial sectors such as oil and gas, power, renewables, chemicals, pharma, or mining metals and minerals
- Experience in process control and advanced process control (APC), real-time optimization, performance monitoring, first principles modelling & distributed control systems
- Hands-on experience in software design and development
Professional Skills / Knowledge
Essential
- Programming languages: C/C++, C#, Python
Highly Valued
- Programming languages: JSON, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript
- SQL Server or similar database technologies
- Experience with Agile development, TDD, CI/CD, unit testing
- Experience with AI-assisted software development
- Experience creating performant and scalable software designs
- Understanding of software-based security concepts
- Understanding of system architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices, particularly for high performance mission critical Industrial Control System, DCS or SCADA systems
- Debugging and troubleshooting skills
- Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, and their deployment
Who We Are
The Future Is What We Make It at Honeywell. From sustainable aviation fuel and life-saving healthcare sensors to collaborating on every NASA space mission since the 1950’s, over 100 years of innovation has always been driven by an investment in our people. Learn more about Honeywell: youtube.com/watch?v=CG-rmG0eKLk
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Our focus at Honeywell is innovation that drives business, improves the bottom line and creates solutions for our customers and communities around the world. There’s a lot for you to discover. Our solutions, our case studies, our #Futureshapers, and so much more.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer, and we support a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.
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