Senior Software Engineer C/C++ (12 month fixed-term contract)

The Squiz product team is working to deliver a cloud-based Digital Experience Platform (DXP) with several core capabilities including Content Management, Search, Web Optimisation, AI Conversation and Platform services.

We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Product Engineering team on a 12 month fixed-term contract basis and contribute to a core strategic initiative: the modernization of our proprietary PADRE search engine core. This foundational system was originally built by CSIRO, and transforming it represents a unique opportunity to work with Australian heritage technology at the deepest level. You will be part of a team transforming its architecture and performance for the next generation of the Squiz Digital Experience Platform (DXP).

The primary focus for this role will be contributing to the rewrite of our existing C-based PADRE search core into modern C++. This work is critical to decoupling its architecture and ...