Tech Jobs in Australia

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Australia’s tech market is booming with a 12% year‑over‑year growth in demand for software, data and cloud professionals. Cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane attract global talent through visa incentives and a high standard of living. Recruiters are actively seeking candidates who can thrive in fast‑moving fintech, health‑tech, AI and mining‑tech sectors.

Leading Australian tech firms such as Atlassian, Canva, Microsoft and Amazon operate large development hubs in Sydney and Melbourne. Startups in Sydney’s Southbank and Melbourne’s Docklands focus on AI‑driven analytics and fintech solutions, while Perth’s mining‑tech companies use IoT and edge computing to optimize resource extraction.

Living costs in Sydney and Melbourne are among the highest in the world, yet salaries in these cities average $120k–$150k for senior engineers. Salary transparency on Job Transparency allows you to benchmark offers against market rates, ensuring you negotiate a compensation package that reflects both your skill level and the local cost of living.

Senior QA Engineer - VALORANT, Foundations Engine

Company: Riot Games

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Riot Sydney is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join the VALORANT, Foundations Engineering team. The role involves driving improvements to the VALORANT workflow, establishing and executing team-wide quality goals, and identifying and implementing quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality craft, cross-discipline partnerships, and software development life cycle. They should be able to mature the team's quality mindset, drive improvements to product pipelines, and conduct quality activities. The role requires 5+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience, with success leading quality on a team. Desired qualifications include experience in engine development teams, working with remote vendors, and using quality management tools like Jira.

MAC - Retail Manager - DJ Claremont - Part-Time

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Alice Springs, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The job posting is for a dynamic and inspirational Store/Retail/Counter Manager position. The role involves leading, coaching, and developing a team of Sales Associates to meet sales, customer service, and operational targets. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership, coaching, and business management skills, preferably in a fast-paced retail environment. This role offers an opportunity to be the CEO of one's own store, with total accountability for creating and executing a business plan. The position requires experience in business planning, customer relationship management, and team leadership. The company values diversity and offers progressive career opportunities, outstanding training, and a competitive remuneration package.

Software Engineer, SRE - Platform Services - USDS

Company: TikTok

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

TikTok U.S. Data Security (USDS) is a subsidiary of TikTok in the U.S., dedicated to enhancing data protection policies and content assurance protocols. The team focuses on overseeing and safeguarding the TikTok platform and U.S. user data, enabling millions to use the platform for learning, earning, creative expression, and entertainment. The Global Payment team within TikTok's US Tech Service department provides comprehensive payment solutions for overseas products, commercialization, and company travel/procurement. This role involves improving service lifecycle, supporting services before launch, monitoring system health, and scaling systems sustainably.

Sales Lead, Google Customer Solutions (Fixed Term Contract)

Company: Google

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Google is seeking a seasoned professional with extensive experience in advertising, consultative sales, business development, or IT. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of industry experience, or 6 years with an advanced degree. Preferred qualifications include managing executive-level relationships with clients or agencies, experience in complex organizations, and leadership skills in managing high-performing teams. The role involves leading a sales team, setting client strategies, and driving growth through Google's advertising solutions. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with C-level clients, shape their marketing strategies, and contribute to their long-term success.

New Year, New Career: Connect with Us!

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Alice Springs, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The company is enhancing its recruitment process for 2025 and invites talented individuals to share their contact information for potential career opportunities. They appreciate patience and look forward to exploring new possibilities together.

Estee Lauder- Retail Artist - Myer Chadstone - Casual

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

This job posting is for a make-up artist position in a prestige beauty store in Melbourne, Australia. The role involves providing a personalized and inspirational customer experience, working as part of a high-performing team, and maintaining high visual merchandising standards. The ideal candidate is a dynamic self-starter with creative and technical expertise, even if they have amateur level experience. The company values diversity, offers excellent training, and provides a competitive remuneration package.

MAC - Retail Artist -Myer Joondalup - Part Time

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Perth, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

MAC is seeking a dynamic Retail Artist to join their team. The ideal candidate should be a creative make-up expert with a passion for people, capable of delivering exceptional customer service. They should be an ambitious self-starter, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and able to work various retail hours. Previous experience with retail POS software and proof of work rights are required. The role offers excellent training, competitive remuneration, and generous benefits including corporate discounts, learning opportunities, and paid parental/birthday leave.

Executive Assistant

Company: Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

The Executive Assistant role involves providing high-level support to senior partners and managing their agendas effectively. This includes coordinating travel, anticipating needs, managing calendars, and handling corporate reconciliations. The role requires strong communication skills, time management, organizational skills, intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and the ability to build strong relationships. The assistant will also work with the EA & Operations Cohort to drive process improvements and assist with events.

MAC - Retail Artist - Myer Hobart - Casual

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Hobart, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

MAC is seeking a dynamic Retail Artist to represent their brand. The role involves providing a welcoming, personalized in-store experience, combining creative make-up expertise with a passion for people. The successful candidate will join a high-performing team, participate in in-store events, and uphold high standards of visual merchandising. MAC values diversity, offers excellent training, competitive remuneration, and benefits like corporate discounts, learning opportunities, paid parental leave, and birthday leave.

Staff Research Scientist, Machine Learning Efficiency

Company: Google

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Google Research is seeking a Research Scientist to work on next-generation large language models architecture and lead the Machine Learning efficiency effort. The role involves designing high-performance models, collaborating with hardware engineers, and contributing to the wider research community through publishing findings.

Field Services Engineer SA

Company: BD

Location: Adelaide, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

BD, a leading global medical technology company, is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support their market-leading Automated Robotic Medication Dispensing capital equipment, BD ROWA and BD Pyxis, across South Australia. The role involves providing software and hardware support, remote diagnostics, field repairs, preventative maintenance, and performance testing. Key responsibilities include ensuring timely diagnosis and resolution of system errors, maintaining software levels, achieving repair turnaround goals, and providing technical sales support. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical knowledge, server expertise, remote diagnostic skills, and customer communication abilities. A restricted electrical license is preferred. The role requires flexibility, including before and after hours work, and potential interstate travel.

Field Service Engineer, Diagnostics SA

Company: BD

Location: Adelaide, Australia

Posted Dec 04, 2024

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer for their diagnostics team in Adelaide. The role involves instrument installations, customer training, preventative maintenance, and communication with regional teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in electronics or engineering, diagnostic instrumentation service experience, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with IT infrastructure and computer networking is mandatory. At least five years of experience in diagnostic instrumentation service is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Australia?
Australia hosts a wide spectrum of roles, from Software Engineer, Full‑Stack Developer and DevOps Engineer to Data Scientist, UX Designer, Product Manager, Cybersecurity Analyst and AI Researcher. Startups and multinational corp alike need talent in cloud, mobile, web, and emerging technologies.
Are tech jobs in Australia remote or on‑site?
Hybrid and fully remote models are common, especially in Sydney and Melbourne where major firms offer flexible arrangements. However, many roles still require on‑site presence for collaboration, security, and client interaction, particularly in fintech and mining‑tech sectors.
Which are the major employers for tech talent in Australia?
Top employers include Atlassian (Sydney), Canva (Sydney), Microsoft (Melbourne), Amazon Web Services (Sydney), Google (Melbourne), and local leaders like Atlassian, Atlassian? (Sydney), and Atlassian? (Melbourne). These companies provide robust career paths, competitive pay, and strong focus on professional development.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Australia?
Senior software engineers typically earn between AU$120k and AU$160k, while mid‑level developers receive AU$90k–AU$120k. Entry‑level positions start around AU$70k–AU$90k. Remote roles can command similar rates, but local cost‑of‑living adjustments often apply in Sydney and Melbourne.
What advice do you have for relocating to Australia for tech work?
Secure a suitable visa—subclass 189 (Skilled Independent) or 482 (Temporary Skill Shortage). Research housing costs in neighborhoods like Sydney’s Surry Hills or Melbourne’s Southbank. Join local tech meetups, attend industry conferences, and leverage platforms such as LinkedIn and local job boards to build a professional network before arrival.

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