Top Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

Lead Xero’s Cloud Networks team, setting direction and delivering a multi-year strategy across AWS and edge providers. Manage and develop seven engineers while balancing roadmap priorities with support requests and incidents. Oversee cloud networking, DNS, CDN, reliability, security, cost, technical debt, and modernization. Collaborate with Product, Security, and Cloud Capabilities teams, establish effective ways of working, and communicate decisions clearly to stakeholders.

Lead end-to-end engineering talent acquisition across APJ, translating business priorities into hiring strategies and personally delivering complex senior engineering searches. Build and manage an in-house recruiting team, oversee RPO and external partners, develop specialized technical talent pipelines, improve assessment and candidate experience, and use recruiting analytics to guide decisions. The role requires navigating confidential, security-sensitive hiring environments and partnering closely with engineering leaders across autonomy, robotics, simulation, machine learning, and infrastructure.

Associate Manager responsible for software engineering work within DXC’s consulting and engineering services organization. The description provides limited role-specific details, but the position likely supports software delivery, technical collaboration, and engineering team objectives in an enterprise IT environment.

Leads approximately 50 data and software engineers within Group Security. Oversees multidisciplinary teams, enterprise-scale data platform migration to Snowflake and AWS, application delivery and operations, engineering quality, security, resilience, automation, and stakeholder alignment. Builds engineering capability, develops talent, and guides teams through complex technology transformation while maintaining focus on security, customer, and business outcomes.

Lead the design and development of enterprise engineering platforms, developer tooling, CI/CD capabilities, automation, security tooling, testing, and artifact management. Provide technical direction, solve complex engineering problems, improve software delivery reliability and security, and mentor engineers across the organization. Build scalable capabilities integrated with cloud environments and support AI-powered, agentic engineering practices.

Provides senior technical leadership for Pepperstone’s client-facing platform while remaining hands-on. Defines multi-year architecture across AI, cloud, networking, identity, and data; solves complex distributed-systems and reliability challenges; builds AI-native capabilities and developer platforms; leads migrations; mentors senior engineers; and advises technology leadership on security, resilience, performance, cost, and regulatory considerations.

Provides senior technical leadership for Pepperstone’s client-facing trading products while remaining hands-on. Responsibilities include defining multi-year architecture, solving complex performance and reliability challenges, leading migrations, establishing engineering standards, applying AI-assisted development, shaping AI-powered features, and advising the CTO and technology leaders. The role spans web, mobile, APIs, distributed systems, data stores, real-time platforms, observability, and continuous delivery while mentoring senior engineers and influencing multiple teams.

Lead engineering for MYOB’s customer-facing agentic AI products from discovery through production. Set technical direction, architecture, evaluation standards, and responsible AI practices while balancing quality, latency, reliability, safety, and cost. Lead multidisciplinary teams across AI engineering, data science, and software engineering; develop senior technical leaders; and partner with Product, Design, Security, Architecture, and external AI providers to deliver scalable AI experiences.

Leads a multidisciplinary engineering squad building and operating self-service customer experiences across NetBank and the CommBank App. The role combines hands-on software development, technical direction, architecture, production code, CI/CD, security, resilience, observability, and operational readiness with people leadership, coaching, performance management, and collaboration with Product and Design.

Leads the creation of dentsu’s AI Engineering discipline and portfolio of AI-driven marketing products. Responsibilities include defining architecture, engineering standards, evaluation practices, guardrails, and technical strategy; designing and deploying production-ready AI systems, LLM applications, agentic workflows, and intelligent automation; influencing stakeholders; and shaping long-term AI platform capabilities and strategy.

Leads the development and deployment of commercial AI products, platforms, LLM applications, agentic workflows, and intelligent automation. Establishes AI engineering standards, architecture patterns, evaluation practices, and guardrails across dentsu. Shapes the AI engineering function, guides technical strategy, manages complex initiatives from strategy through optimization, and translates emerging technologies into scalable business outcomes.

Leads technical delivery for major multidisciplinary building engineering projects in Melbourne. Responsibilities include setting mechanical design direction, conducting high-level reviews, managing client relationships, ensuring commercial and technical performance, supporting business growth, mentoring engineers, and delivering projects across health, defence, aviation, transport, sports infrastructure, and other sectors.

Lead realistic, multidisciplinary mechanical engineering projects for an AI training program. Responsibilities include defining requirements, constraints, tasks, dependencies, deliverables, and acceptance criteria; coordinating engineering disciplines; evaluating design trade-offs; and incorporating mechanical design, engineering analysis, DFMA, manufacturing, verification, testing, and root-cause analysis into practical workflows.

Hands-on Engineering Manager leading a team of 4–6 engineers while contributing technically. Responsibilities include coaching, Agile/Scrum delivery, software design and coding practices, roadmap planning, stakeholder communication, quality improvement, and delivery metrics. The role requires full-stack development, cloud-based SaaS experience, web and API development, DevOps and SRE knowledge, and experience with testing and automation.

Lead and grow Beca's Ports and Maritime practice across Australia and the Pacific. Provide technical leadership on port and coastal engineering projects, manage complex project delivery, build client relationships, drive business development, and foster a high-performance team culture. Support design through construction and deliver multidisciplinary maritime solutions.

Leads a software engineering team responsible for internal applications, integrations, and engineering platforms. Sets technical direction, manages people and delivery, oversees software lifecycle practices, and ensures secure, reliable Azure operations. The role includes hands-on design leadership across APIs, databases, DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, application security, observability, and complex technical problem-solving.

Leads the ML organization developing Zendesk Custom Agents, setting strategy, managing and mentoring engineers and scientists, and delivering production generative AI systems. Oversees agent reasoning, tool use, knowledge grounding, evaluation, reliability, safety, latency, and cost optimization. Partners across Product, Engineering, Design, Security, and Science to establish quality standards, monitor production performance, and connect ML improvements to measurable customer outcomes.

Designs, develops, deploys, and supports secure AI, machine learning, generative AI, copilots, agents, and intelligent automation solutions. Responsibilities include building RAG systems, APIs, integrations, MLOps and DevOps practices, monitoring, governance, and responsible AI controls. The role translates business needs into production-ready AI products and partners with data engineering, cybersecurity, privacy, risk, and governance teams.

Lead Digital Engineering and BIM capability across transport and rail infrastructure projects in Victoria and Tasmania. Coordinate multidisciplinary models, federated information, design workflows, and collaboration platforms while ensuring compliance with Australian standards. Guide project teams, clients, and leaders on digital delivery, information management, automation, and innovation. Coach teams, promote consistent practices, and contribute to ANZ digital delivery leadership.

Leads a remote team of 10+ engineers building and operating AI-powered analytics products. Responsibilities include team development, hiring, performance management, technical strategy, architecture review, delivery execution, reliability, scalability, security, observability, cost optimization, and technical debt reduction. Partners with Product, Design, Architecture, Platform, SRE, InfoSec, and executive stakeholders while promoting AI-assisted engineering practices.

Leads Vertiv’s customer solution engineering function across Asia, serving as the senior technical interface for hyperscalers, colocation providers, consultants, EPCs, and strategic data center customers. The role translates customer infrastructure requirements into scalable solutions, influences designs and specifications, supports strategic sales opportunities, provides product-management input, and develops a regional engineering team.

Trust Wallet is building a global talent network for future non-engineering opportunities across product, design, marketing, partnerships, operations, customer experience, people, legal, and compliance. Applicants should share their preferred function, skills, achievements, location, time zone, and relevant work samples. The role is fully remote, with eligibility to work in the applicant’s country required.

Leads end-to-end solution architecture across network, OSS, and BSS environments. Designs API-first, microservices, event-driven, secure, scalable, and resilient solutions; guides implementation, testing, production readiness, legacy modernization, and cloud migration. Collaborates with engineering, security, delivery, product, and architecture stakeholders to manage dependencies, risks, governance, and technical trade-offs throughout the solution lifecycle.

Develops fixed-transport optical networking solutions for telecommunications service-provider customers. Leads technical sales opportunities, solution architecture, tender and RFP responses, compliance, network design, demonstrations, trials, and technical workshops. Applies DWDM, optical link engineering, converged packet-optical technologies, and coherent transmission expertise while collaborating with sales, product, engineering, delivery, and support teams. The role is Melbourne-based and involves domestic and international travel.

Leads the API and frontend engineering teams building Keet, a peer-to-peer messaging and video-calling app. Owns technical design, API architecture, performance, reliability, engineering standards, team delivery, and leadership development. Partners with product managers to scope and prioritize features, challenge assumptions, and translate product vision into buildable work. Requires strong product judgment, JavaScript and React expertise, and familiarity with distributed or local-first systems.