Software Development for Breakwater

COLETEK delivers powerful, reliable software solutions that drive real-world products — from bare-metal firmware to full-stack cloud-integrated systems. Whether you’re building a new product, upgrading a legacy system, or integrating sensors and control systems, we’ve got the experience and infrastructure to make it happen.

Our Software Development Expertise

• Embedded Systems: Real-time firmware (C/C++, ARM, STM32, ESP32, AVR, RISC-V)
• Desktop Applications: Cross-platform apps for Linux, Windows, and macOS
• Mobile Development: iOS / Android native and hybrid apps
• IoT & Edge Software: MQTT, LoRa, Zigbee, CANbus, wireless sensor stacks
• Control Systems: PID, state machines, signal filtering, cascade loops
• AI & Computer Vision: YOLO, OpenCV, TensorFlow Lite, Jetson & Pi integration
• Backend APIs & DevOps: Node.js, Python, Docker, NGINX, SQL/NoSQL
• UI/UX & HMI: React, Electron, GTK, Qt, LVGL, custom dashboards
• Advanced Shell Scripting: `bash`, `awk`, `sed`, automation pipelines

From Prototype to Production

Our development pipeline is tightly integrated with our Breakwater electronic design and Breakwater mechatronics services — meaning we don’t just “write code,” we bring physical products to life. Agile methods, version control, CI/CD, and rigorous hardware-in-the-loop testing are all standard.

Need software built around your hardware? Get in touch with our team today.

Custom firmware and application software — built in-house for real-world deployment.

At COLETEK, we empower businesses in Breakwater, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, to harness the power of innovative software solutions. Our team of experienced engineers has successfully delivered over 150 R&D and new product development projects across hardware and software, collaborating seamlessly with clients from diverse industries.

We understand that every business is unique, with specific needs and challenges. That's why we take a tailored approach to software development, working closely with you to understand your requirements, capture them effectively, and translate them into practical solutions. From initial discovery sessions to design reviews, prototyping, iteration, testing, and production-readiness planning, we guide you through every step of the process.

Our expertise spans various technical areas, including requirements capture, engineering trade-offs, integration planning, and testing and iteration. We can seamlessly collaborate with clients across regional and metropolitan areas, leveraging remote collaboration tools to ensure seamless communication and progress.

Whether you need to refine a prototype, assess technical feasibility, or develop a production-ready solution, COLETEK is your trusted partner. We maintain an in-house prototyping lab to support rapid hardware and software development, testing, and refinement. Our founder and principal engineer, Luke Cole, holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Bachelor of Information Technology, bringing over 25 years of experience to every project.

Let's join forces and build something remarkable together. Contact COLETEK today to discuss your software development needs and explore how our expertise can empower your business in Breakwater, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.