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.

Optical Transport Network (OTN) Engineer

Company: TikTok

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking a candidate with expert knowledge in optical transportation and OTN solutions. The role involves building, delivering, and operating TikTok's global OTN infrastructure, designing and standardizing OTN, and improving its availability and efficiency. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with major OTN devices and good troubleshooting skills. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy to its users worldwide.

Sr. Finance & Accounting Manager

Company: Kraken

Location: Australia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

Kraken is a mission-focused company that aims to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, providing a platform for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. The company is looking for a Sr Finance & Accounting Manager to support its Australian entities.

Field Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Specialist (Terminal & Retail)

Company: Chevron

Location: Townsville, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Chevron Australia Downstream is seeking a Field Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Specialist to support Operations Terminal Teams and the retail business. The role involves acting as a Subject Matter Expert for Operational Excellence management system processes, providing HSE expertise, and coaching on safe work practices. The successful candidate should have strong HSE process knowledge, inductions and training skills, and proven experience in a chemical plant or refinery. Chevron offers career development opportunities, is recognized as an employer of choice, and values inclusivity.

Reimbursement Lead

Company: Stryker

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Stryker, a leading medical technology company, is seeking an experienced Reimbursement Lead. The role involves developing and executing reimbursement strategies, assessing health economic data, and building relationships with business partners. The ideal candidate should have a broad understanding of regulatory and legal frameworks, and excellent relationship and influencing skills. Stryker offers an attractive package including discounts, benefits, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities. The company is committed to making healthcare better and is one of Australia's Best Places to Work.

Account Executive - Commercial

Company: Salesforce

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Salesforce, a leading company in AI, Data, and CRM, is seeking an Account Executive for a Sales role in Melbourne. The role involves selling the full platform of Salesforce products, establishing relationships with C-Suites, and driving deals from first call to close. The company offers extensive training, a flexible work agreement, and a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate is a tenured Account Executive with CxO experience, self-motivated, resilient, and growth-oriented. Salesforce is committed to diversity and equality.

SUSE Rancher Support Engineer - Emerging Products

Company: SUSE

Location: Adelaide, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

SUSE is a global leader in open source solutions, including SUSE Linux Enterprise and Rancher. They are seeking a SUSE Rancher Support Engineer to join their expanding team. The role involves solving customer cases, collaborating with development teams, and providing operational support for SUSE Rancher Hosted SaaS offering. The ideal candidate should have experience with Kubernetes, strong troubleshooting skills, and effective communication abilities. SUSE values passion for customers, inclusivity, empowerment, trustworthiness, collaboration, and integrity.

Hydrographic Surveyor

Company: Saildrone

Location: Australia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

Saildrone is a company that sustainably explores, maps, and monitors the oceans to understand, protect, and preserve the world. They provide real-time access to critical data and use proprietary software to transform data into actionable insights. The company has received several awards and recognition for its innovative work.

Territory Account Executive

Company: Salesforce

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Salesforce, a leading company in AI, Data, and CRM, is seeking an Account Executive for its Growth Business. The role involves selling the entire Salesforce Customer 360 platform, building relationships with customers, and developing new business opportunities. Salesforce offers comprehensive training, a supportive team environment, and a commitment to diversity and equality. The company also provides world-leading benefits and encourages employees to participate in community service.

Estee Lauder - Beauty Advisor - Sydney International Airport Arrivals - Part Time

Company: ELC Beauty

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

This job posting is for a part-time retail position in Sydney, Australia, specifically for a make-up artist. The role involves providing a personalized and inspirational customer experience, working as part of a high-performing team, and maintaining high standards of visual merchandising. The ideal candidate should be a dynamic self-starter with creative and technical expertise, even if they lack professional certification. The company values diversity and offers excellent training, development, and a competitive benefits package.

Software Engineer

Company: InDebted

Location: Australia

Posted Sep 29, 2024

InDebted is a company that is changing the way the world thinks about and handles debt and financial fitness. They are looking for exceptional people to join their team and are proud of their strong company culture and values.

Teach Abroad in China – NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED

Company: EF Education First

Location: Cairns, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

EF is offering a job opportunity for educators to teach English in China. The position involves using EF's award-winning multi-media tech and curriculum, participating in immersive social activities, and leveraging professional training and career development. The package includes a competitive local salary, performance bonus, 21 days paid holiday, flight allowance, sponsored legal Z work visa, and free hotel for the first 2 weeks. The role aims to help students achieve their full potential and expand one's network through multicultural and multinational friendships.

Major Account Manager, Defence

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Canberra, Australia

Posted Oct 02, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Major Account Manager for the Australian Defence. The role involves driving sales growth, managing top-tier accounts, and building strong relationships with key executives. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of successful experience in technology-related sales, a proven track record of exceeding sales targets, and a deep understanding of the cybersecurity landscape within the specified region. The company offers flexibility and choice in people programs, and values innovation and entrepreneurship. The role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

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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