Top Engineering Jobs in Melbourne

The Head of Engineering role involves overseeing the growth of a development team, contributing to coding, and enhancing engineering practices while ensuring operational excellence and team culture.

Manage accounts payable and receivable, perform reconciliations and month-end close, prepare journals and balance sheet reconciliations, support reporting and statutory obligations, maintain fixed assets, work with auditors, and drive process improvements.

Lead engineering execution for Machines4U: translate strategy into roadmaps, manage a distributed team, modernise legacy systems, oversee integrations, ensure security/reliability/compliance, and provide technical guidance to leadership and stakeholders.

Lead a team of cloud engineers to design, implement, secure, and optimize cloud-native landing zones on Azure and GCP. Own IaC (Terraform/Ansible), container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker), CI/CD, monitoring, cost and security optimization, cross-functional integration, documentation, and mentoring.

Lead the Payments engineering squad to build and scale money-movement systems. Own payment processing, banking integrations, reconciliation, fraud controls and operational tooling. Drive architecture, reliability, observability, incident management, and cross-functional collaboration with Product, Operations, Finance, Risk and Compliance. Hire, mentor and grow engineers while shaping technical direction and platform standards to support growth and high availability.

The role involves leading wastewater treatment projects, developing innovative solutions, providing technical leadership, building client relationships, and mentoring junior engineers.

Lead and manage SRE/DevOps teams to improve reliability, incident response, scalability, and security of a cloud-native infrastructure. Develop reliability roadmaps, collaborate cross-functionally on cloud strategies, and implement proactive measures to minimize downtime and optimize performance.

Design and implement multi-agent orchestration frameworks, build tool-calling pipelines and reasoning loops, and optimize latency and token usage for real-time agentic workflows.

Optimize and compress large language and vision models for on-device inference. Develop distillation and hardware-specific compilation pipelines, deploy models to edge devices, and benchmark performance across NPU/GPU architectures to ensure efficient on-device operation.

Perform adversarial testing and red-teaming on large language and multimodal models, implement runtime guardrails and filtering, and help develop constitutional AI principles and RLHF alignment pipelines to ensure safe AI deployment.

Lead and grow an engineering team, partnering with Product and Design to define roadmaps and deliver features with high-quality execution.

Design and optimize multimodal AI systems integrating vision and audio models. Improve voice-to-voice streaming latency, embed vision encoders and audio-native models into agent reasoning, and architect multimodal RAG systems for retrieving insights from videos and PDFs.

Lead engineering for Consumer Intelligence & Engagement, owning personalization, content management, product discovery, promotions, and communications. Define technology strategy, architecture, and AI integration; ensure GraphQL/APIGEE APIs, SFCC and Sanity implementations, performance, testing, and platform health. Build and mentor senior engineering teams, partner with product and business stakeholders, and drive delivery, standards, and experimentation across DTC commerce capabilities.

Lead platform engineering for consumer web and mobile experiences, set technology vision and standards, own frontend architecture, component library, observability and performance, drive AI/LLM integration, govern vendor delivery, and grow a lean senior engineering team to deliver fast, accessible, and scalable DTC digital experiences.

Lead architecture and delivery of a composable, API-first Core Commerce Platform powering checkout, payments, OMS, inventory availability, loyalty, and post-order experiences. Drive integration of packaged solutions (SFCC, Fluent Commerce), payments, social and agentic commerce, and AI-native capabilities. Own SLAs, reliability, security (PCI-DSS), roadmap, and engineering standards while building and leading high-performing, on-site platform teams.

Lead APAC support engineers as part of a global support leadership team. Provide technical guidance, runbooks, and coaching; handle escalations; collaborate with Product and Engineering to convert support signals into product improvements; participate in tickets to stay technically current; maintain shared standards and cross-timezone handoffs; join on-call lead rotation.

The role involves leading technical teams to develop high-quality software, mentoring engineers, and contributing to open source projects. Responsibilities include planning, execution, and enhancing the Linux user experience across various teams and technologies.

Own commercial success of Databricks training across APJ: lead and scale a regional enablement team, align with sales and services, optimize operations, grow learner adoption through partner and architect strategies, and measure outcomes tied to retention and revenue.

The Staff Engineer leads analog and mixed-signal block design, conducts design reviews, mentors junior engineers, and develops methodologies for advanced technology applications.

The Fabrication Engineering Technologist will lead fabrication projects, prepare engineering prints, manage procurement, and liaise with teams and clients. Strong skills in AutoCAD and SolidWorks required.

Lead a small AI engineering team to design, build and productionise ML systems focused on LLMs and foundation models. Develop AI features (document understanding, forecasting, conversational interfaces), implement MLOps (CI/CD, model versioning, monitoring), and deploy scalable, safe solutions on AWS (SageMaker, Bedrock, S3).

As a Senior Endpoint Engineering Specialist, you'll design SOE architectures, provide 3rd-level support, and develop processes for cloud-first productivity solutions. You'll mentor team members and ensure a healthy work environment.

Lead and mentor data engineering teams to design, build, and scale batch and real-time data pipelines, data warehouses, and analytics-ready data marts. Drive adoption and safe productionization of Agentic AI (text-to-SQL, remediation agents, self-healing pipelines), define best practices and guardrails, and partner with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into robust, cloud-based data solutions.

Lead and grow the Java engineering team for Trading Services at a crypto exchange. Drive architecture, reliability, performance, and delivery of trading systems, collaborate with product and stakeholders, hire and mentor engineers, and ensure secure, scalable platform operations.

Lead and own frontend engineering across core crypto products (Trading, Web3, Payments). Drive technical design, delivery, cross-team alignment, AI-infused product decisions, security standards (private key protection, frontend attack prevention), hiring, and operational excellence for high-concurrency, high-availability consumer products.