Software Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 1,378 open Software Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 427 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, api and ai.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUD | year | A$133,748 | A$157,501 | A$195,000 | 31 |
| USD | year | $113,450 | $140,000 | $167,500 | 29 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 28%
- api 28%
- ai 25%
- python 20%
- ci-cd 20%
- aws 18%
- agile 17%
- java 16%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 233 · 17%
- Onsite 128 · 9%
- Remote 66 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 43% of the 155 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 443
- Staff 98
- Principal 76
- Lead 50
- Intern 34
- Junior 23
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 216
- 501-1000 employees 99
- 51-200 employees 45
- 11-50 employees 23
- 201-500 employees 8
- 1-10 employees 2
Software Engineer ( C#/.Net)
Build and maintain Kogan.com’s ERP backend using C#/.NET and SQL Server to keep the ecommerce platform fast and reliable for millions of users.
Software Engineer (Database Specialist)
Own and optimize SQL Server performance for Kogan.com’s production ERP environment using C# and Entity Framework.
.Net developer - Sydney
Senior .NET developer building scalable HR software using .NET, Next.js, Node.js, AWS, and DevOps practices.
Trading Systems Software Engineer
Build and maintain Python-based trading infrastructure and distributed systems to support quantitative research and high-performance trading operations.
Front Office Software Engineer
Builds and maintains trading systems for cash equities using Python, React, TypeScript, and FIX Protocol to handle order routing, market data, and trade analytics.
Principal Software Engineer, Customer Channels, Data & AI
Principal Engineer leading AI-enabled CRM and customer engagement platforms for Business Banking, designing scalable cloud-native systems and responsible AI architectures.
Principal Software Engineer, Customer Channels, Data & AI
Principal engineer leading cloud-native platforms, APIs, and AI-enabled features for customer and banker experiences in a fintech setting.
Software Engineer – Data & Analytics - Equity Derivatives and Trading
Build data pipelines, analytics tools, and automation for equity derivatives trading using Python, SQL, and cloud tools to support decision-making and trading strategies.
Software Engineer – Data & Analytics - Equity Derivatives and Trading
Build analytics tools and data pipelines for equity derivatives trading, partnering with traders and quants to automate workflows and support decision-making using Python, SQL, and cloud tools.
Data & Analytics Software Engineer - Equity Derivatives
Build data pipelines and analytics tools for trading volatility and options, collaborating with traders and quants to automate decision-making.
Impactful Full‑Stack React/Node Developer
Build and maintain Node.js services for the Sydney Opera House, including the Bridge middleware, using React and Node.js to ensure performance and security.

SAP Developer
An SAP ABAP developer supports a global client’s digital transformation by maintaining and extending SAP systems, focusing on User Exits, BAdIs, RFCs/BAPIs, and Enhancement Framework.
SAP Developer
Develop and maintain SAP ABAP code for a client’s digital transformation project, focusing on User Exits, BAdIs, RFCs/BAPIs, and Enhancements Framework.
SAP ABAP Developer
An SAP ABAP developer will work on a 6-month contract to support a global client’s digital transformation, focusing on SAP customizations like User Exits, BAdIs, RFCs/BAPIs, and Enhancements Framework.
Senior Core Software Engineer
Senior backend engineer building and hardening global real-time sports platforms, handling live data streaming, distributed systems, and high-availability infrastructure using AWS, Kafka, and observability tools.