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
Senior Software Engineer
Build and run cloud-native banking services that resolve customer identities and manage master data using Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kubernetes and event-driven architectures.
Principal Software Engineer, Institutional Lending, Pricing and ESG
Lead the technical direction for core lending platforms, modernizing systems with cloud-native practices and AI-assisted development to support institutional lending, pricing, and ESG outcomes.
Principal Java Software Engineer (AWS | Spring Boot | Oracle)
Designs, builds, and maintains mission-critical enterprise Java applications on AWS and Oracle, using Spring Boot and cloud-native patterns.
Lead Java Developer
Lead a team of Java developers building and maintaining enterprise-grade applications using Microsoft and AWS ecosystems.
Application Developer
Build and deliver digital solutions for clients using Microsoft and AWS ecosystems, focusing on AI-powered engineering and quality assurance.
Application Developer // JavaScript/Nodejs.
Application Engineer // Contract We are looking for an experienced Application Engineer to join a large, complex digital environment and play a key role in the design, development and delivery of enterprise…
Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Fuchsia
Develops and maintains the core Zircon kernel for Google’s Fuchsia OS, focusing on low-level OS components like virtual memory, thread scheduling, and IPC, while leading a migration from C++ to Rust for improved memory safety and system stability.
Software Engineer - C++ Specialist
Software Engineers (Multiple Positions at All Levels) Location Hendon, Adelaide SA Working Arrangement Full-time | On-site Clearance Required Australian Citizenship required. Candidates must be eligible to obtain an…
Software Engineer
Build real-time C++/Python robotics software for autonomous drones and LiDAR scanners that map mines and tunnels, using ROS and sensor-fusion pipelines.