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Hays

C++ Software Engineer | Embedded Linux & Edge Systems

10 days ago

Full-time

... tooling for diagnostics, configuration and system observability - Optimise software for performance, reliability and maintainability - Troubleshoot issues across software, Linux and hardware boundaries - Support deployment and testing of software on edge devices - Collaborate with hardware, AI, autonomy and software engineering ...

Port Melbourne, Australia

The University of Queensland

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Bioinformatics & Research Software Engineering)

10 days ago

Full-time
Contract

Data Science

$85,373 - $113,660

... Demonstrated experience developing software tools for biological data analysis, supported by evidence such as public code repositories, released packages or software publications. - Proficiency in Python or a comparable language, together with sound software engineering practices including git version control, automated ...

Saint Lucia, Australia

Leidos Australia

AI Enablement Architect — Mission Software Solutions — Melbourne or Canberra

11 days ago

Full-time
Part-time

A$16.7 AUD

... problems together and staying connected to the customer context, the purpose behind the work and how each role contributes to meaningful outcomes. The Mission Software Solutions business delivers customized and off-the-shelf software solutions to Defence, Intelligence and other Government sectors. The business also builds ...

Canberra, Australia

CommBank

Engineering Executive Manager-Group Security (Data and Software)

11 days ago

Engineering Executive Manager - Group Security (Data & Software Engineering) - Lead a number of teams of engineers across Data and Software Engineering disciplines within Group Security - Lead the transition to a modern enterprise data platform powered by Snowflake and integrated with AWS services - Build engineering capability ...

Syd, Australia

Leidos Australia

AI Enablement Architect — Mission Software Solutions — Melbourne or Canberra

13 days ago

Full-time
Part-time

A$16.7 AUD

Canberra, Australia

Scalapay

2 x Full stack Software Engineer - JavaScript Environment

13 days ago

Full-time

At Scalapay, we’re shaping a culture with high standards, independent and critical thought, innovation, ownership, and continuous learning . We operate in a fast-moving, tech-driven environment , and we’re looking for people who thrive in change, think boldly, and take initiative.

Wollongong, Australia

Yegal

Corporate Paralegal - Financial Services - North Sydney CBD - 3 month contract - 3 days p/w

6 days ago

Hybrid
On-site
Full-time
Contract

Legal

... documentation and regulatory frameworks in Australia. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail. Contract The contract period is 3 months. You will be required to work 3 days per week. The client has historically offered extensions to the initial contract however ...

Syd, Australia

NSW Government

Manager Contract Advisory & Panel Governance (Fixed Term Full Time Opportunity up to 12 months)

8 days ago

Hybrid
Full-time
Contract

... will see you lead the delivery and ongoing improvement of commercial and contract governance frameworks that enable consistent, compliant and value driven contract management across Transport for NSW. You will provide expert advice on contract establishment, performance and variations, ensuring commercial risks are identified, ...

Syd, Australia

Yegal

Lawyer (0-2 PQE) - Regulatory Affairs - Financial Services & Insurance - Full Time - 6 Month Contract

11 days ago

Full-time
Contract

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Syd, Australia

InLife Independent Living

Senior Coordinator - CBD & Inner Suburbs | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Leave Cover)

12 days ago

Hybrid
Contract

... every day, so if there is something you think we could do differently to make InLife a place you could picture yourself working, we're all ears. [{"name": "contract", "text": "Contract work", "categoryName": "Type of employment"}, {"name": "fixed_term_contract", "text": "Fixed term contract", "categoryName": "Type of employment"}, ...

Greater Melbourne, Australia

Riot Games

Senior Software Engineer, Engine & Tools, Unpublished R&D Product

1 day ago

Full-time

Sydney Australia As a Senior Software Engineer, Engine & Tools on an unpublished R&D product, you will be responsible for designing and implementing AI/ML driven tools and features for one of Riot’s most exciting new games. You will work closely with designers, producers, and other engineers to understand their needs, and ...

Syd, Australia

Infosys

Full Stack Software Engineer- DotNet, AWS, Python, CI/CD

2 days ago

Hybrid

$108,571 - $119,893

... culture that’s not just promised—it’s certified. #TopEmployer2026 #ThriveAtInfosys Role Description: The Senior Engineer is responsible for delivering end‑to‑end software engineering outcomes , including cloud infrastructure, application development, CI/CD, and operational support , within a DevOps and product‑centric delivery ...

Brisbane, Australia

Mercor

Software Engineering Expert - Fully Remote | Up to $180/hr

8 days ago

Remote
Contract

$180 per hour

... Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Senior Software Engineering Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $120–$180/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities - Design realistic, challenging software engineering ...

Syd, Australia

CommBank

Principal Software Engineer - Full Stack (React, Next.js, Node.js, .Net)

9 days ago

Full-time
Contract

IT
Hospitality

... strong integration engineering experience , particularly across complex APIs and capabilities such as authentication, identity, biometrics, NFC or hardware-to-software integration. - Use AI-powered engineering and agentic tools practically across the software lifecycle , accelerating discovery, reverse engineering, requirements ...

Syd, Australia

Leidos Australia

Defence & Intelligence Technical Leaders - Mission Software Solutions - Canberra & Melbourne

10 days ago

Remote
Full-time
Part-time

... problems together and staying connected to the customer context, the purpose behind the work and how each role contributes to meaningful outcomes. The Mission Software Solutions business delivers customised and off-the-shelf software solutions to Defence, Intelligence and other Government sectors. The business also builds ...

Canberra, Australia

The University of Queensland

Lecturer in Software Engineering and/or Cyber Security

10 days ago

Full-time

$119,462.94 - $141,545.09

... qualification in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related area. - Expert knowledge gained through academic or industry practice in software engineering, cyber security or a closely related field. - Experience teaching software engineering and/or cyber security at tertiary level, with the ability ...

Saint Lucia, Australia

XPT Software Australia Pty

Senior Software Engineer - Full-Stack & Mobile (AI-Enabled Development)

11 days ago

Full-time

... performance optimization on both web and mobile - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and automated testing frameworks - Good understanding of software architecture patterns and scalable system design Nice to Have Skills: Nice to have skills (Top 2 only) 1. Telco industry experience 2. Ability to evaluate emerging ...

Syd, Australia

Riot Games

Senior Software Engineer, Engine & Tools - Unpublished R&D Product

13 days ago

As a Senior Software Engineer, Engine & Tools on an unpublished R&D product, you will be responsible for designing and implementing foundational systems and tools for one of Riot’s most exciting new games. You will work closely with designers, artists, producers, and other engineers to gather requirements and set the long-term ...

Syd, Australia

Mercor

Software Engineering Expert - Fully Remote | Up to $180/hr

13 days ago

Remote
Contract

$180 per hour

Syd, Australia

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Expression of Interest - Software Engineering, AI Venturing Pod

14 days ago

Full-time

Software Engineer - AI Venturing - x15ventures (Senior/ Staff or Principal) Ship AI-powered products across a portfolio of ventures. A bit about us x15ventures is CommBank’s venture-building arm. Our AI Venturing team brings product judgement and deep engineering to focused missions across the portfolio, turning hard venture ...

Melbourne CBD, Australia