Top Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

Leads two database reliability engineering teams across Australia and New Zealand. Owns database infrastructure modernization, AI DBA platform delivery, migrations to Amazon RDS, and transition from SQL Server to Aurora Postgres. Coaches experienced engineers, manages large-scale technical transformations, improves incident response and database operations, and partners with product and technical teams to enable greater database ownership.

Develop and maintain high-fidelity detections across identity, endpoint, SIEM, and operating-system environments. Conduct hypothesis-driven threat hunts across large-scale telemetry, translate threat intelligence and investigations into detection rules, tune detection efficacy, investigate ambiguous attacker activity, and escalate likely intrusions with clear incident reports. The role also involves building hunting queries and dashboards, contributing to security content, and validating AI-assisted analysis and detection workflows.

Leads technical design and delivery of data engineering solutions migrating legacy data warehouses to Azure Databricks. Responsibilities include hands-on development, data modelling, ETL automation, DevOps, data quality, security, performance optimization, stakeholder collaboration, and mentoring onshore and offshore engineers. The role requires building scalable ingestion, curation, and transformation frameworks aligned with business requirements and architecture.

Provides basic testing, servicing, troubleshooting, and test infrastructure support for SEL products and processes under experienced staff direction. Communicates status to internal teams and customers, follows procedures, documents improvements, and develops proficiency in operations or R&D support disciplines. The role requires frequent customer and business travel, teamwork, technical documentation, and the ability to interpret electronic schematics and wiring diagrams.

Lead Xero’s SRE team and reliability program across APAC and EMEA. Own HA/DR testing, incident command, reliability gap remediation, and improvements to detection, response, and prevention. Partner with platform, observability, database reliability, and shared services teams while reducing customer-detected incidents. Build and mentor a distributed engineering team, establish reliability practices, and maintain calm, effective incident response across time zones.

Designs and maintains enterprise endpoint environments and desktop standard operating environments. Provides architectural guidance, escalation support, mentoring, customer consulting, and continuous improvement across endpoint management, Windows deployment, security, VDI, cloud, and hybrid infrastructure. The role requires strong stakeholder, communication, planning, budget, and vendor-management skills, along with eligibility for Australian Government Baseline clearance.

Designs and integrates systems across Hivemind Vision and Mission Autonomy stacks. Captures requirements, develops system architectures, creates SysML/UML/UPDM models, supports MBSE workflows, and connects system models with codebases. Collaborates with program leadership, design, development, integration, testing, product, and business development teams. Maintains systems engineering processes and reports project status, risks, and accomplishments to senior leadership.

Leads production test engineering for physical devices from prototype through mass production. Responsibilities include building testing roadmaps, managing engineers and resources, coordinating hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and factory dependencies, and overseeing test fixtures, equipment, software, infrastructure, deployment, and documentation. The role analyzes production data, returns, and support cases to identify defects, determine root causes, validate fixes, and improve products, manufacturing processes, and testing systems.

Conduct advanced finite element analyses independently for complex client engineering problems. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, metallurgists, and clients to define project scopes; prepare technical reports and presentations; mentor engineers; and improve FEA processes, tools, methods, and best practices. The role requires a mechanical engineering degree, at least seven years of FEA software experience, metals and damage-mechanism knowledge, strong communication skills, and domestic and international travel as needed.

Lead the creation of REA’s residential machine learning capability, managing a distributed team across multiple product tribes. Set technical direction, engineering standards, delivery practices, and team ways of working. Provide guidance on ML, data science, data engineering, architecture, evaluation, governance, and operational excellence. Partner with product, design, and AI teams to deliver pragmatic AI/ML products using NLP, LLMs, semantic search, and related technologies.

Designs and implements Azure cloud infrastructure, governance, compliance automation, and DevOps solutions. Responsibilities include PowerShell DSC configuration, Azure Policy enforcement, Terraform modules, Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, observability, testing, technical design, documentation, and knowledge transfer. Provides technical leadership, establishes engineering standards and IaC patterns, collaborates with architects and delivery teams, and ensures cloud platforms meet security, resilience, reliability, and operational requirements.

Academic faculty member responsible for teaching, research, industry engagement, and academic leadership in communication and network engineering. The role covers telecommunications systems, network security, wireless and space communications, 6G, software-defined radios, RF systems, signal processing, embedded systems, and research testbeds. Responsibilities include course coordination, curriculum development, research leadership, external funding, higher-degree supervision, collaboration building, academic governance, and strategic leadership. Appointment may be at Academic Level C, D, or E based on achievements and experience.

Leads multiple software engineering squads building highly scalable crypto and fiat payment, wallet, and transaction-processing systems. Responsibilities include setting technical and strategic direction, mentoring engineers and tech leads, reviewing designs and code, supporting critical incidents, improving delivery practices, and ensuring reliability and operational excellence across large-scale production platforms.

Lead a squad of 3–5 engineers while remaining hands-on with full-stack development, architecture, coding, code reviews, reliability, and production delivery. Partner with Product and Design to build secure, scalable home lending platforms. Own the software lifecycle, promote CI/CD, DevOps, observability, automated testing, AI-assisted development, and continuous improvement. Influence engineering strategy, technical standards, platform sustainability, and capability uplift across the broader engineering organization.

Lead a team of 5–10 engineers in delivering a cloud-native, AI-first platform. Translate architectural direction into production-ready software, oversee code quality, testing, reliability, security, incident response, and operational readiness. Manage hiring, mentoring, performance, and team development while partnering with architects and a Technical Project Manager on sprint planning, estimation, capacity, and delivery. Remain hands-on through code reviews, debugging, tactical technical decisions, and engineering execution.

Lead engineering teams to improve Azure Storage service quality, resiliency, chaos engineering, and validation infrastructure. Integrate AI tools and Responsible AI across the SDLC, coordinate cross-team plans, resolve complex incidents, and ensure scalable performance and best practices.

Lead the design, development, integration, and support of SailPoint IdentityIQ solutions across a large enterprise. Build identity and application integrations, automate onboarding, guide identity engineers, analyze requirements, and ensure traceability across design, testing, and delivery. The role focuses on identity governance, access management, security uplift, cloud and directory integrations, and reliable production outcomes while partnering with stakeholders and engineering teams.

Provides administrative support to project teams, including project setup, document control, communications, deliverable tracking, procurement, logistics, inventory traceability, shipment coordination, and invoicing. Maintains accurate project records and ensures documentation, billing inputs, customer portal submissions, and stakeholder responses are properly managed. Requires strong organization, communication, attention to detail, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Experience with Deltek Vantagepoint or ERP software is preferred.

Coordinates multidisciplinary digital engineering and BIM activities for large infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include model reviews, clash detection, issue resolution, CAD and digital model compliance, CDE workflows, information management, asset data validation, project reporting, quality assurance, and digital deliverable handover.

Manage global operational risk programs including risk engineering, property loss prevention, and business resilience. Partner with stakeholders and vendors to drive governance, compliance, audits, remediation, data analysis, and program deployment to reduce loss and ensure business continuity across manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Join Andromeda’s three-month engineering summer internship in Melbourne, working hands-on with humanoid robotics. Interns will assemble and modify prototype hardware, create and execute test protocols, support workshop and field operations, and own discrete projects across hardware, firmware, software, and autonomous systems. The program is designed for engineering students seeking practical experience alongside senior engineers in a fast-paced robotics environment.

Associate software developer who will train and join a specialized software team, contributing to design, development, testing, debugging, deployment, and maintenance of software applications. The role involves collaboration across hardware, embedded software, integration, algorithms, and AI/ML teams; completing assigned work; and documenting technical work and learnings.

Lead Engineering Managers and multiple software engineering teams, shaping technology strategy, roadmaps, engineering practices, and delivery outcomes. Partner with Product and senior stakeholders to balance customer needs, quality, technical debt, cloud costs, and sustainability. Champion continuous delivery, automated testing, security, observability, AI adoption, and automation while measuring engineering improvements through outcome-focused metrics in a Microsoft-focused technology environment.

Work with a small engineering team to write, test, and ship production-ready code across front-end and back-end (React, Node.js). Collaborate with stakeholders, support QA, customer onboarding and deployments, learn from the Lead Engineer, and contribute to product features with autonomy in a hybrid startup environment.

Leads Splunk’s APJC Partner Solutions Engineering organization, including PSE and PSA teams. Defines partner technical strategy, builds executive relationships, expands partner-led routes to market, and scales repeatable architectures, practices, and enablement. Oversees technical sales support for strategic opportunities, aligns Sales, Engineering, Customer Experience, Marketing, and partner teams, and drives partner capability, pipeline, revenue influence, talent development, and organizational performance across Asia, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand.