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Software Engineering Jobs in Australia

There are 1,561 open Software Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 498 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, api and ai.

Salary

Currency	Period	25th	Median	75th	Postings
USD	year	$113,450	$125,150	$153,500	41
AUD	year	A$115,752	A$147,216	A$170,000	39
AUD	day	A$812	A$908	A$941	10

From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.

Most requested skills

cloud 30%
api 26%
ai 23%
python 21%
ci-cd 19%
automation 18%
aws 17%
agile 17%

How the work is done

Hybrid 293 · 19%
Onsite 170 · 11%
Remote 87 · 6%

Visa sponsorship offered in 26% of the 181 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

Senior 426
Principal 90
Staff 64
Lead 53
Intern 51
Junior 26

Who is hiring

1000+ employees 176
501-1000 employees 38
51-200 employees 16
11-50 employees 11
201-500 employees 5
1-10 employees 3

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L3Harris Technologies

Specialist, Software Engineer - TS/SCI

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Full-stack software engineer at defense contractor L3Harris, modernizing and migrating analytics applications into a high-performance web app for DoD missions. Day to day: build responsive front-ends, secure back-end services and APIs, and deploy on AWS in classified environments. Requires an active TS/SCI clearance; based in Melbourne, FL.

AI Analytics Angular API Automation +32 skills

L3Harris Technologies

Software Engineering Intern (Melbourne, FL)

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An intern software engineer at L3Harris in Melbourne, FL supporting full software development lifecycle work on embedded real-time software for advanced tactical radio equipment. The role spans requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and testing using languages like C++, C, Java, and Python across Windows, Linux, and embedded RTOS platforms.

AJAX Android C++ C# .NET +14 skills

L3Harris Technologies

Specialist, Cloud Software Engineer

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Senior cloud software engineer on L3Harris's Mission Networks Cloud Engineering team in Melbourne, FL, designing, building, and deploying cloud applications and microservices on AWS/Azure/GCP with Kubernetes and DevOps CI/CD practices, supporting defense mission-critical programs and operational SLAs.

Agile API Automation AWS Azure +28 skills

Data Intence Technology Pty

Data Integration Engineer

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A Data Integration Engineer designs, builds, and maintains ETL/ELT pipelines, API integrations, and real-time streaming solutions for enterprise clients, powering analytics and AI workloads. Core technologies include dbt, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, BigQuery, Kafka, and Python.

AI Airflow Analytics Anomaly Detection API +28 skills

Sharp EIT Solutions

Computer Network & Systems Engineer

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Salary: $80,000 – $82,000 per year About the role The Computer Network and Systems Engineer is a Level 1/Level 2 technical role within Sharp EIT's IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) environment, responsible for…

Active Directory Azure Azure AD Cloud DHCP +13 skills

Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd

Senior Robotics Software Engineer (GNC)

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Senior Robotics Software Engineer (GNC) at Gilmour Space, Australia's leading rocket company building hybrid-propulsion small satellite launch vehicles. The role designs robotics software for guidance, navigation and control systems, working onsite in Windaroo, Logan Area (Queensland).

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Salesforce Developer

Open 0d On-siteAPACContract

Salary: $135 - $160ph (inc-Super) (neg) - weekly pay ops 12+12 month contract - 37.5hrs per week ACT, VIC, NSW or QLD - multiple positions Establish AI capabilities using Claude Code in Salesforce Our client, an…

Agile AI Apex API Atlassian +16 skills

Associate IT engineer

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Entry-level (associate) IT engineer position at Lenovo in Australia. The posting provides no detail on day-to-day duties or tech stack, describing only Lenovo itself as a global technology company known for PCs and AI-enabled devices.

Applications Analyst

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An Applications Analyst at BaptistCare supports and enhances enterprise property and facility systems (property portfolio management, capital works, facilities management, and property development) within the Information and Digital team. It is a 12-month max term, full-time contract based in Norwest NSW or Camberwell VIC with flexible hybrid working.

St Vincent’s Health Australia

Senior Systems Engineer

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A hands-on Senior Systems Engineer joins St Vincent's Health Australia's Infrastructure Operations team, supporting the stability, security, and performance of enterprise infrastructure across clinical, corporate, and research environments.

.NET Developer

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A .NET developer role at a lean Australian software company building patented hyper-automation and AI platforms. Working directly with the CTO and Founder, you'll own C#.NET backend services and desktop client components, shipping multiple production releases daily, based onsite in Newcastle.

AI Automation C# .NET

Staff IT Systems Engineer, ICT Lead (R5660)

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Regional ICT Lead for Shield AI's Australian hub in Melbourne: a hands-on leadership role owning the small regional ICT team, the end-to-end network, cloud (AWS/Azure), endpoints and identity services, with a heavy focus on defence export-control (ITAR/EAR/DTCA) and sovereignty compliance (Essential Eight, ISM, DISP).

Active Directory Agentic AI AI Automation AWS +26 skills

Technology Analyst & Test Lead

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Zelora, a Bunnings–Intellihub joint venture offering household solar and battery subscriptions, seeks a Technology Analyst & Test Lead in Melbourne to build its testing capability from scratch — owning test strategy, QA governance, defect management and release readiness — while also doing business analysis such as requirements gathering, process mapping and UAT coordination, using tools like Azur

The University of Melbourne

Associate Software Engineer: Cloud & Data for Urban Research

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Entry-level Associate Software Engineer joining the University of Melbourne's AURIN team in Parkville, Victoria, building cloud-first platforms for urban research. Day to day involves working with Java, Python, JavaScript, RESTful services, CI/CD, and containerised, scalable deployments alongside researchers and engineers.

CI/CD Cloud Containerization Java JavaScript +2 skills

Junior Software Engineer, Cloud & Data for Urban Research

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Associate Software Engineer at the University of Melbourne's AURIN in Parkville, VIC, building cloud-first platforms for urban research. Day to day you develop across languages, data systems and cloud tools, collaborate with domain experts, and grow via mentoring and modern engineering practices.

Data Intence Technology Pty

Data Integration Engineer - Flexible Hybrid + LearningBudget

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Designs and builds data pipelines, ETL processes, and API integrations for enterprise clients in Sydney, working with Snowflake, BigQuery, and Azure Synapse. Day to day involves unifying data from multiple sources, implementing data quality, and supporting analytics and AI initiatives; hybrid setup with a learning budget.

AI Analytics API Azure Azure Synapse +8 skills

Data Intence Technology Pty

Data Integration Engineer

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Designs, builds, and maintains ETL/ELT pipelines, API integrations, and real-time streaming solutions for enterprise clients, powering analytics and AI. Core stack includes dbt, Airflow, Azure Data Factory, Kafka, Python, and cloud warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery, and Azure Synapse. Requires 3+ years in data engineering/integration.

AI Airflow Analytics Anomaly Detection API +28 skills

Challenger Group

Lead Software Engineer – React

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Challenger Limited is an ASX-listed investment management firm managing $128 billion in assets (as at 31 March 2026) . Life with us is fast moving and always exciting. Together we’re driving to deliver our vision to…

Integration Engineer (Azure Integration Services)

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Design, develop, and support enterprise integration solutions using Microsoft Azure Integration Services, delivering secure and scalable integrations across applications, platforms, cloud services, and external partners. Core stack includes Azure Logic Apps, Service Bus, Functions, Event Grid, and API Management.

API Azure Azure Functions Cloud

Data and Integration Engineer

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Data & Integration Engineer at Bindaree Food Group, a large Australian beef processing company, owning the Azure data platform that powers group-wide reporting (livestock, production, finance, workforce, safety) and daily data exchanges with major grocery customers. Reports directly to the CIO as the data team is built around this role.