Software Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 1,384 open Software Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 433 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 235 · 17%
- Onsite 131 · 9%
- Remote 67 · 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 in AI-Assisted Development
Build and maintain web and mobile apps using React, Flutter, .NET, and Azure while integrating AI-assisted development workflows and DevOps practices.
AIML Software Engineer, AI for Science
Build cloud-native infrastructure and scalable pipelines to train and deploy large AI models for drug discovery and biomedical research using Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and AWS/GCP/Azure.
Software Engineer/ Data Developer
Build and maintain data-driven platforms and automation solutions using Java, Python, Docker, and Kubernetes for enterprise-scale applications.
Whats Up Down Under / AI Automation & Application Developer
Build and maintain a unified business platform for a diversified Australian group, integrating inventory, service, parts, and factory systems with APIs and AI-enabled workflows.
Salesforce Developer: AI-Driven Integrations
Build and extend Salesforce solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components, and AI-driven integrations to meet business needs.
Senior Software Engineer (Data)
Build and optimize large-scale data pipelines and platforms for a global market maker, using Python, Spark, and Databricks to support real-time trading insights and research workflows.
Software Engineer II — AI Connectors & Enterprise Integrations
Builds and maintains AI-powered connectors and enterprise integrations for a global SaaS platform, focusing on authentication, billing, and pricing interfaces.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer
Senior Robotics Software Engineer designs and owns embedded/edge software for autonomous tractors, ensuring safety-critical control, fault tolerance, and reliable autonomy in agricultural fields.
Senior AI-Driven Software Engineer & Tech Lead
Build and lead the AI-powered product data stack at Finder, from design to deployment, while mentoring engineers and driving cross-team collaboration.
Senior Software Engineer AI Robotics
Build production software for autonomous robotic medical imaging systems, integrating robotics, ultrasound, AI, and clinical workflows to deliver reliable, real-world healthcare solutions.
Senior Software Engineer, Applied ML, Robotics
Build production software for robotic medical imaging systems, integrating robotics, ultrasound, ML, and clinical workflows to create reliable, real-world autonomous devices.
Senior AI-First Software Developer, TrackOne Studio (TASS)
Lead development of a modern school-management platform using AI-driven workflows, shaping architecture, and shipping features that deliver actionable insights for educators and students.
Junior Agentic Software Engineer
Builds and maintains Shopify Plus store and middleware, assists with AI agent pipelines for a firearms and night vision retail platform.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Payload IntegrationNew
Design and integrate software that connects autonomous platforms with mission payloads, including APIs, data transport layers, and hardware interfaces for defense systems.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer, Payload Integration
Senior engineer building software that connects autonomous drones and payloads, designing APIs and data transport for mission-critical defense systems.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer
Senior engineer building safety-critical embedded software for autonomous tractors, focusing on fault-tolerant control, perception, and edge systems in real farm conditions.