Description Downer’s Energy & Utilities business is seeking an Assistant Software Engineer to join our EU CPR Technology Programs team within the IT function. Reporting to the Spatial & Engineering Tools Manager , this role plays a critical part in maintaining and supporting our cloud platforms, development environments, and digital engineering tools that underpin essential infrastructure services across Australia and New Zealand. You’ll work as part of a collaborative, forward-thinking technology team, supporting secure, scalable cloud environments and engineering platforms that enable operational excellence across Energy & Utilities. This role is ideal for a motivated engineer looking to grow their career in cloud technologies, DevOps, and enterprise platforms within a large, complex organisation. What You’ll Do Maintain and support Energy & Utilities cloud environments Manage Git platforms and development automations Support platform documentation, security monitoring, and compliance processes Assist with technical triage and resolution of escalated issues Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across platforms and systems What We Offer Flexible working arrangements (hybrid environment) Career development pathways within a Tier 1 ASX-listed organisation Access to Downer’s industry-leading learning & development programs including THRIVE and EmpowHER Internal mobility opportunities across Energy & Utilities and the broader Downer Group Perks@Downer employee benefits platform (financial, travel & wellbeing discounts) Supportive leadership with a strong focus on mentoring and professional growth Long-term career stability in a critical infrastructure business What We’re Looking For Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or relevant industry experience 3 years’ experience maintaining cloud environments Experience across multi-cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) Strong working knowledge of GitHub, GitFlow and infrastructure-as-code Self-motivated, proactive, detail-oriented, with strong ownership and problem-solving mindset About Energy & Utilities Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure. We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors. Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. How to Apply Click “Apply” to start your application. We look forward to hearing from you!
