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 Network Design Engineer

Company: Google

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Google is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience with network planning, designing, and managing optical networking systems. They should be able to manage multiple priorities, collaborate with diverse teams, and deliver outstanding results in a timely manner.

Full time athlete (Retail Associate), Nike - Birkenhead Point

Company: NIKE, Inc.

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

NIKE, Inc. is seeking passionate and driven individuals to join their team, particularly for roles in retail. The company culture thrives on diversity, imagination, and pushing boundaries. As a Nike Retail team member, one can expect to deliver premium customer service, maintain product knowledge, manage stock, and uphold visual merchandising standards. The role demands previous retail experience, a zeal for premium service, a passion for the Nike brand, and an energetic demeanor. In return, NIKE, Inc. offers a generous total rewards package, a casual work environment, and opportunities for professional development. The company is committed to employing a diverse workforce and investing in employee growth.

APAC Technical Sales Specialist

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist for their Molecular, Equipment, Software, and Post Transplant product lines. The role involves building strategic relationships with customers, developing new opportunities, and growing sales and profitability. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of sales experience in the clinical industry or transplant HLA market, in-depth knowledge of Molecular product workflows, and Microsoft Software experience. The position requires strong technical presentation skills, ability to travel up to 60%, and proficiency in English. Benefits include comprehensive health & wellbeing programs, flexibility, extra leave, charitable giving opportunities, and continuous learning & development.

iOS Software Engineer, TikTok Live - Foundation - Subscription

Company: TikTok

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, is seeking passionate mobile software engineers for its Live Foundation Subscription Mobile Team. The team focuses on facilitating operations between creators and fans, maintaining the subscription community, and providing effective subscription services. Responsibilities include designing new-user features, collaborating with design and product teams, optimizing iOS applications, and promoting robust, maintainable code. Qualifications include a degree in Computer Science, proficiency in Objective-C or Swift, ability to debug complex codebases, and strong team communication skills. TikTok values diversity and inclusivity, aiming to inspire creativity and bring joy to its global community.

Programmer Analyst II

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a Biostatistics and Programming professional for a role in Clinical Pharmacology. The role involves providing mentorship, leading projects, developing SAS programs, and collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field, 4+ years of experience, and proficiency in SAS or similar programming languages. Additional benefits include comprehensive health & wellbeing programs, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Senior DataOps Engineer

Company: Leonardo.Ai

Location: Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Leonardoai, an Australian tech startup, is seeking a Data Engineer with AWS experience. The role involves extending data processes, supporting team members, and maintaining high-quality database systems. The company offers a range of benefits including equity, inclusive parental leave, wellbeing support, flexible leave options, professional development, and engaging company events.

Graduate Backend Software Engineer, Trust and Safety Engineering - 2025 Start (Australia)

Company: TikTok

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile videos, invites applications for graduate positions in 2025. The company emphasizes its mission to inspire creativity and bring joy globally. The Trust and Safety engineering team, responsible for user protection and content moderation, is hiring. Candidates should have a technical background, problem-solving skills, and passion for internet products.

Lead Consultant - SAP S4 HANA

Company: Infosys

Location: Brisbane, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Partner Manager, Small and Medium Business, Google Cloud

Company: Google

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Google Cloud is seeking a Partner Manager for Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) to drive Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Specialist Platform sales in the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) market. The role involves managing partner business performance, developing strategies to meet goals, and collaborating with key SMB-focused partners to develop their Google Cloud business.

Tech expert - SRE (Cloud Infrastructure)

Company: TikTok

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Sales Development Representative

Company: Workato

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Jan 21, 2025

Workato is a leader in enterprise orchestration, helping businesses streamline operations and unlock new value. The company offers a flexible culture, benefits, and opportunities for growth. It has received recognition from top industry publications and is looking for talented sales professionals to join its team.

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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