Software Engineering Jobs in Australia
There are 1,379 open Software Engineering jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 428 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 27%
- ai 25%
- python 20%
- ci-cd 20%
- aws 18%
- agile 17%
- java 16%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 233 · 17%
- Onsite 129 · 9%
- Remote 67 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 43% of the 155 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 442
- 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
Staff Software Engineer - AI
Lead the end-to-end design and deployment of AI-powered automation systems (AI Co-Workers) for enterprises, integrating LLMs, orchestration, APIs, and data pipelines while guiding engineering teams.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer Location: Sydney CBD Area, Melbourne, VIC - 435 Bourke Street Time Type: Full time Job Description Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) – Fraud Technology Shape the future of AI-enabled fraud…
Systems Software Engineer
Systems Software Engineer – Burwood, VIC | Australian Citizen Required | 5 Days On-Site Join a major government telecommunications program for software engineering in Microsoft .NET and Angular / Blazor. Role: Provide…
Linux Software Engineer
Design, build, and maintain Linux-based systems and software for Defence ICT projects in Canberra, focusing on automation, compliance, and production support.
Senior Software Engineer
Build and scale a Python-based analytics engine that processes building data to reduce carbon emissions, running on Kubernetes and Docker in Google Cloud.
Senior .NET Developer
Salary: AUD 135 - 145 ( including super) IMMEDIATE - Senior Application and Systems Developer - 12 months - Federal Project 1 Senior Application and Systems Developer 12 Months ( extensions ) Location : QLD, ACT, NSW…
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer at STR building advanced networking and cyber technologies for national security, using Linux, Python/C/C++, and networking protocols.