Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

About Us

At Seequent, we help organisations to understand the underground, giving the confidence to make better decisions faster. We build world-leading technology that is at the forefront of Earth sciences, transforming the way our customers work. Every day we help them develop critical mineral resources more sustainably, design and build better infrastructure, source renewable energy, and reduce their impact on the environment.

We operate in 145+ countries while proudly maintaining headquarters in New Zealand.

The Role

We are an agile, collaborative product team building scalable core services and customer portals. We focus on solid engineering fundamentals, clean code, and actively look for ways to leverage AI to optimize how we work.

As our Senior Software Engineer, you will lead a major strategic initiative: bringing an external application in-house and aligning it with our core Python, React, and GCP ecosystem. This is a high-impact role where you will tackle a complex migration challenge, build secure cloud services, and shape a robust future roadmap.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead technical discovery, solution design, and architectural decisions to bring the application in-house.
• Development Write clean, scalable, and well-tested Python and React code for our core services and customer portals.
• Maintain robust CI/CD, automate testing, and ensure high-performing, secure cloud deployments.
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct peer code reviews, and drive continuous improvement in our Agile processes.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• 7+ years in software engineering; strong Agile collaboration.
• Deep expertise in Python and React; cloud engineering. .
• Strong GCP and/or Azure; cloud computing, API's, containers
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  
  

Nice to have skills and Experience

• Hands-on experience with code migration/in-housing projects.
• Familiarity with .NET; strong CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Passion for using AI tools to streamline development.

Additional Information


Office-based working environment, work from our Christchurch office three or more days per week.

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Seequent, we champion the uniqueness of each individual. Our commitment to inclusiveness, equity, and accessibility is fundamental to who we are. If you require accommodation during our recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We are here to ensure a fair opportunity for all.

Research underscores that some individuals, especially women and underrepresented groups, may hesitate to apply for roles if they don't meet every requirement. Please don't count yourself out if you don't tick every box. We are committed to hiring a diverse team and encourage individuals of all background and abilities to apply. Thank you for considering us as your potential employer; we're excited to see what you can bring to our team!

Benefits of being a Seequenteer and why you'll love being on our team.

Our people - Working at Seequent means becoming part of a community of collaborative innovators with insatiable curiosity and a passion to make a difference. Seequenteers are experts at what they do, visionaries with bold ideas for the future, and driven by a desire to make meaningful change.

Our culture - At Seequent you'll be encouraged to Find a Better Way, Think Customer, Collaborate Enthusiastically, Exceed Expectations and Take Ownership, no matter what role you're in. Our values define a culture of open mindedness, connected teams despite geographical distance, transparent communication, and leadership at any level, where everyone is welcome as their authentic self.

Our offices - Seequent operates from offices all over the world; as part of the Bentley Systems family. Our office hubs are fueled by barista-crafted coffee, games, table tennis, Lego, online trivia battles, and regular office team events. We like to celebrate our wins with cake too, lots of cake.

Benefits - Competitive salary, flexible working, a paid day each year to volunteer, an employee share purchase plan in most locations, rewards & recognition program, continuous learning and career growth opportunities, internal engagement events, culture & wellbeing program, personal support resources. Additional benefits are unique to each location Seequent resides in.

How to apply

If this sounds like the role for you, apply today