Top Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

As R&D Director, you'll lead the ANZ R&D function, drive innovation, and build capabilities while collaborating with various departments to ensure operational readiness and regulatory compliance.

Leads ML and platform engineering teams building scalable, production-grade machine learning infrastructure. Responsibilities include coaching engineers, guiding architecture and engineering trade-offs, improving MLOps maturity and observability, translating business goals into delivery plans, managing roadmaps, maintaining system health, and supporting production incidents through code review, debugging, or hands-on development. The role supports AI products including conversational GenAI, automated bank reconciliation, document capture, and cash-flow forecasting.

The Engineering Manager will lead software delivery teams, champion AI workflows, resolve technical challenges, and enhance engineering practices to meet business goals.

Lead a distributed data engineering team to design, build, and maintain core data models and real-time data flows on an AWS/Snowflake platform. Balance strategic architecture and hands-on delivery, manage risks and dependencies, establish SLOs and DataOps practices, and coach senior engineers to improve platform quality and performance.

Lead long-term technical direction and architecture for Product Platform Engineering. Modernize and decouple a legacy accounting monolith into resilient APIs and microservices, drive platform reliability and scalability, establish engineering principles and guardrails for AI-native and autonomous workflows, and align senior stakeholders around architectural strategy.

Lead and manage multiple engineering teams across Transfers, Client Treasury, and GTPN Infrastructure to define technical vision, deliver high-quality payment and treasury products, remove blockers, collaborate with product and design, measure product performance using data, and scale global payment infrastructure.

Lead and mentor engineers to design, build, and maintain scalable automation and onboarding systems. Implement AI/data-driven risk detection, collaborate with product/ops/compliance, drive architecture and reliability, and improve operational efficiency.

Lead Xero's shared Data Engineering function to execute data and platform strategy, deliver reliable self-service and AI-first data platforms, embed governance-by-design, improve observability and operational health, grow senior leadership, and enable domain teams through reusable platforms, patterns and guardrails.

Aurecon seeks to support veterans and their families by providing various career opportunities across diverse fields, including engineering and business operations, to help with their transition to civilian roles.

The Design Manager oversees the design team for Defence projects, ensuring quality delivery and adherence to plans. They coordinate design activities, manage documentation, and maintain communication across projects.

The Director of Engineering will lead the execution of engineering and capital strategies across the Asia-Pacific network, driving infrastructure performance and operational excellence while managing a high-performing team.

Leads complex multidisciplinary building engineering projects across Australia, overseeing mechanical and building services design, technical quality, coordination, and end-to-end delivery. Builds client relationships, supports business development, manages bids and concurrent projects, and mentors engineering teams. The role requires deep building services expertise, Chartered status, strong leadership, Australian citizenship, and current or previously held defence clearance.

Deliver quality and testing solutions within consultancy teams. Work independently on small-to-medium complexity projects in traditional and agile environments, completing allocated tasks to time and quality and escalating to senior staff when needed.

The Systems Modeller will capture and model complex Defence requirements, perform Mission Engineering, develop MBSE architectures, and ensure integration across lifecycle phases.

As a Consultant Level 2, you lead and deliver solutions in complex environments, advising teams and stakeholders in traditional and agile contexts.

Coordinate digital engineering/BIM deliverables for large infrastructure and building projects, ensuring model quality, compliance with ISO19650/PAS1192/BS1192, asset information accuracy, and timely design review collaboration with design, survey and contractor teams.

Lead design, build and operation of Azure cloud environments (incl. AKS) for large-scale member platforms. Define engineering standards, implement IaC (Terraform) and Azure DevOps CI/CD, ensure security, reliability, cost optimisation, observability and partner with architects and delivery teams to deliver production systems.

The Graduate Program offers training and professional development, allowing graduates to work across various domains and gain practical experience in their field.

Lead and develop data engineering teams to build trusted data products, pipelines and analytics for Financial Crime. Drive migration to cloud data platforms (AWS, Snowflake), improve data quality, lineage, controls, observability and DevSecOps practices, and partner with compliance, risk and business stakeholders to modernise analytics and enable AI/ML capabilities.

Develop and optimize wireless network capacity and performance processes. Analyze network counters, KPIs, and large datasets; manage data pipelines and ETL; automate analytical solutions; and create scalable tools and visualization dashboards using SQL, Python, enterprise databases, Linux, Tableau, and Power BI. The role supports data-driven network optimization, operational reviews, leadership initiatives, and performance escalations.

Maritime and coastal engineering professionals will design, assess, and deliver ports, harbours, marine structures, coastal protection, dredging, and resilience projects. Responsibilities include structural analysis, coastal process investigations, numerical modelling, technical documentation, project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Senior positions additionally provide technical leadership, mentoring, design assurance, project management, client engagement, proposals, and business development.

Lead transformation of APAC LiveOps into a modern SRE and CloudOps capability. Define operating model, improve reliability, observability, incident response, automation and infrastructure as code. Partner with Product, Platform, Security and regional teams to reduce downtime, increase resilience and embed SRE practices across the region while building and coaching high-performing teams.

Lead a technical support engineering team delivering forensic platform-level incident diagnosis, driving fixes and reliability improvements, and building automation and tooling (including AI) to reduce toil. Own on-call rotations, SLA reporting, stakeholder management, and cross-team coordination with Product and Engineering. Mentor engineers, shape agile practices, and drive support strategy for Australian clients while ensuring continuity across time zones.

Lead and develop the site Engineering team, manage CAPEX/OPEX project portfolios from planning through commissioning, drive continuous improvement and asset optimization, ensure compliance with engineering standards and process safety, lead risk assessments and Management of Change activities, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver sustainable business results.

Lead and execute engineering for Machines4U: translate business priorities into roadmaps, manage a distributed team, modernise legacy systems, oversee platform integrations, ensure security/reliability/compliance, and partner with product and group engineering to deliver commercial outcomes.