324 Software Engineer Jobs in Sydney
Updated in real time· newest posting added 3h ago
198 employers posted 323 software engineer jobs in Sydney in the last 30 days — every listing here comes straight from the employer's own careers site, no agencies, no reposts. Postings that disclose pay (25 recent ones) typically run A$120k–A$262k, with a median around A$170k. Australian salaries are quoted per year in dollars (AUD), before tax. International hires typically come through the employer-sponsored Skills in Demand (TSS) visa — the employer nominates you for a role on the skilled occupation lists.
324
live postings (last 30 days)
34
added last 24 hours
$115K$83K–$180K
typical posted salary
14%
fully remote
198
companies hiring
Accenture AustraliaOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
Nationals onlySecurity clearance requiredAccenture AustraliaOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
Nationals onlySecurity clearance required
Cover GeniusOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
JPMorganChaseOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
Latitude ITOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
Commonwealth BankOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverifiedCommonwealth BankOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
Intertek InformHybrid· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
AtlassianRemote· 🇦🇺Australia
Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG)Hybrid· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
XPT Software AustraliaOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverifiedTicketek Entertainment GroupHybrid· 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia
AU CSOLverified
NinjaTech AIOn-site· 🇦🇺Sydney, AustraliaA$160k–A$190k
AU CSOLverified
What employers ask for
Cloud platforms lead in Sydney, named in 53% of postings with AWS the clear front-runner (41%, versus 18% for Azure). CI/CD follows at 46% and Python at 45%, while a degree requirement appears in 27% of postings.
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)
mentioned in 167 of 317 recent postings · AWS named in 131 postings, Azure in 57
CI/CD pipelines
mentioned in 147 of 317 recent postings
Python
mentioned in 143 of 317 recent postings
Degree or tertiary qualification
mentioned in 87 of 317 recent postings
Years of experience
mentioned in 82 of 317 recent postings
Kubernetes
mentioned in 76 of 317 recent postings
React
mentioned in 72 of 317 recent postings
TypeScript
mentioned in 71 of 317 recent postings · SQL matches it, also in 71 postings
From an analysis of 317 recent postings, September 2026.
Software Engineer Jobs in Sydney: common questions
- How many software engineer jobs are open in Sydney right now?
- 324 live openings as of the latest crawl, with 323 posted in the last 30 days. Listings are pulled continuously from employer career sites and removed the moment they close, so the count you see is the market, not an archive.
- What do software engineer jobs in Sydney pay?
- Among the 25 recent postings that disclose pay, the typical range is A$120k–A$262k, with a median around A$170k. Australian salaries are quoted per year in dollars (AUD), before tax. Each listing below shows the employer's own figures where disclosed.
- Which companies are hiring software engineers in Sydney?
- Over the last 30 days the most active employers include Canva, Commonwealth Bank, Hatch, Riot Games — 198 companies in Sydney posted at least one opening in that window.
- Do employers in Sydney sponsor work visas?
- International hires typically come through the employer-sponsored Skills in Demand (TSS) visa — the employer nominates you for a role on the skilled occupation lists.
- Which cloud platform do Sydney employers ask for most?
- AWS, by a wide margin: it is named in 131 of 317 analyzed postings (41%), compared with 57 mentioning Azure (18%). Overall, 167 postings (53%) name at least one major cloud platform.