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 Software Engineer in Test

Company: Leonardo.Ai

Location: Australia

Posted May 16, 2024

Leonardo.ai is an Australian tech startup that aims to unleash the world's creativity with its AI-powered platform. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test to join their dynamic Engineering team and are committed to building a diverse organization and fostering a fair and inclusive work culture.

Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Pricefx

Location: Australia

Posted May 20, 2024

Pricefx, a leading SaaS Pricing and CPQ vendor, is seeking a skilled professional for an infrastructure role in Brisbane, Australia (with remote opportunity). The successful candidate will maintain and upgrade the infrastructure, handle installations, configurations, and deployments, and ensure capacity for new and existing customers. The role requires fluency in English, Linux administration, PostgreSQL tuning, networking knowledge, and experience with AWS. Pricefx offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, flexibility, growth opportunities, and competitive benefits including an IT allowance, 401K matching, vacation, and more.

Sales Engineer - ANZ

Company: Ping Identity External Job Board

Location: Australia

Posted May 17, 2024

The Sales Engineer role at Ping Identity involves merging enthusiasm for identity management with a commitment to customer success. The role requires delivering pre-sales activities, being a technical expert, establishing customer relationships, collaborating with the sales team, and providing feedback on product enhancements. The ideal candidate should have significant experience with enterprise-level software systems, a demonstrable interest in cybersecurity, knowledge of open standards and protocols, familiarity with REST APIs and JSON data, understanding of infrastructure and networking technologies, experience with cloud service providers, strong interpersonal skills, and a passion for learning.

Product Manager

Company: Octopus

Location: Australia, New Zealand

Posted May 20, 2024

Octopus Deploy, a leading software company based in Australia, is seeking a Product Manager for the Deploy Group. The role involves understanding customers' software development lifecycles, managing product direction, collaborating with teams, and motivating employees. The company offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment. They value candidates with multiple years of software product experience, a focus on outcomes, strong communication skills, and a passion for technology.

Backend Software Engineer (Java) - Payment Gateways

Company: Canva

Location: Australia, New Zealand

Posted May 18, 2024

Canva is seeking a software engineer with experience in Java and relational databases to join their Revenue Platform team. The role involves hands-on software engineering, building robust integrations with payment processors, and contributing to the operational health of their payment infrastructure. The company offers a flexible work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to work on a mission-critical project that empowers millions to pay and be paid seamlessly.

Senior Business Development Manager

Company: Eventbrite, Inc.

Location: Australia

Posted May 17, 2024

Eventbrite, a global self-service ticketing platform, is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager for its APAC market. The role involves driving new business, understanding client needs, and articulating Eventbrite's unique value proposition. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of BD experience, preferably in events or SaaS, with a proven track record of quota over-achievement. They should possess strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a strategic mindset. A passion for live experiences, particularly music festivals and lifestyle events, is essential.

Business Development Manager

Company: Eventbrite, Inc.

Location: Australia

Posted May 17, 2024

Eventbrite is seeking a motivated Business Development Manager with 3-5 years of sales experience to join their best-in-class sales organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of quota over-achievement, excellent communication skills, and a passion for winning. They will be responsible for selling Eventbrite solutions into new accounts, delivering value-based sales pitches, and managing the end-to-end sales process. The role involves working with event organizers of various types of events, creating and maintaining a sales pipeline, and developing expertise in the ticketing industry. The company offers a dynamic and innovative work environment, and prior industry experience is a plus but not required.

Customer Success Associate

Company: Coalition, Inc.

Location: Australia

Posted May 15, 2024

Coalition is hiring a Customer Success Associate to provide top-notch support to brokers and policyholders in Australia. The role involves answering customer queries, educating them on products, performing administrative tasks, and collaborating with teams to improve customer experience. Prior customer support experience is preferred, but not required. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, flexible PTO, and opportunities for advancement.

Data & Insights Analyst

Company: illion

Location: Australia

Posted May 16, 2024

illion, a leading provider of trusted data and analytics in Australia and New Zealand, is seeking a Data and Insights Analyst for a 12-month parental leave cover. The role involves fulfilling Data Services requests, maintaining databases, identifying data integrity issues, and creating analytics reports using R or Python. The ideal candidate should have 2-3 years of data handling experience, proficiency in Python or R, and a customer service focus. illion offers flexible working options, paid parental leave, and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion.

Engineer - Mobile (Android)

Company: Xero

Location: Australia

Posted May 18, 2024

Xero is a user-friendly platform designed to aid small businesses and their accounting advisors. The company's purpose is to enhance the lives of small business owners, their advisors, and communities worldwide. The role involves Android development, focusing on delivering high-quality mobile products. The ideal candidate will have experience in Kotlin and Java, knowledge of MVVM and Jetpack Compose, and a strong desire to collaborate. Xero offers generous benefits, a supportive culture, and values diversity and inclusion.

Software Developer - .NET & JADE

Company: illion

Location: Australia and New Zealand

Posted May 17, 2024

illion is a leading provider of data and analytics in Australia and New Zealand, offering end-to-end customer management solutions. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining the Tenderlink product. Key responsibilities include analysis and development, coding, testing, and installation of applications, preparing and maintaining documentation, assisting in problem determination, and ensuring solutions meet business requirements. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in programming and applications design, with a tertiary qualification in Computer Science. They should also have experience with Microsoft .NET, Jade or Object Orientated analysis and design, and a major relational database package. illion values innovation, openness to new ideas, high standards, kindness, and diversity.

Senior Operations Associate

Company: Kraken

Location: Australia

Posted May 15, 2024

Kraken, a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values, is seeking a Regional Operations Associate to support its global operating effectiveness. The role involves project management, regulatory gap analysis, business case development, and data analysis. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role, and a strong interest in both cryptocurrency and traditional financial industries. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support.

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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