AI and machine learning jobs in Australia: engineering, research and LLM roles

304 open AI and machine learning roles at 132 companies in Australia: AI engineering (166), AI integration (30), AI product (49). 296 of them are open to candidates of any nationality; the rest ask for citizenship or a government security check. 5 mention relocation support.

Rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
open roles
304
companies
132
open to any nationality
97%
median stated pay
$175k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Bjak58100%
Xero12100%
Firmus Technologies12100%
Westpac11100%
TikTok8100%
Amazon7100%1
Apply Flow6100%
Quantium5100%
Shield AI4100%
Neara4100%
REA Group4100%
Google4100%
Cresta3100%
News Corp Australia3100%
Heidi3100%

Newest roles

Qantas Group

qantas.com.au
qantas.com.au • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Commercial Aviation • Est. 1920 • Hiring 34, 8 new
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Commercial Aviation • Est. 1920 • Hiring 34, 8 new
Qantas (ASX: QAN) is the flag carrier airline of Australia and one of the world's oldest continually operating aviation groups, headquartered in Mascot, Sydney. Founded in 1920 as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (QANTAS), the enterprise has grown into Australia's largest domestic and international airline group. The company operates a dual-brand strategy serving two primary customer segments: full-service domestic, international, and regional operations under the core Qantas brand (including QantasLink), and low-cost carrier operations under Jetstar.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 1 day ago Hiring now · 90%

Principal AI Platform Engineer

≈ $104k – $256k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years exp • Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior • English
Python
AI/ML
AWS Bedrock
Amazon SageMaker
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
CloudFormation
Platform Engineering
Amazon S3
IAM
Terraform
CI/CD
AWS
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Cognizant

cognizant.com
cognizant.com • HQ: Teaneck, United States • Cloud Consulting & Migration • Engineering Services • IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Systems Integrators • 5000+ employees • Est. 1994 • IT services • Trust A • Hiring 1361, 256 new
HQ: Teaneck, United States • Cloud Consulting & Migration • Engineering Services • IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams • IT Consulting & Digital Transformation • Systems Integrators • 5000+ employees • Est. 1994 • IT services • Trust A • Hiring 1361, 256 new
Cognizant is an American information technology services and consulting company founded in 1994 as an in-house technology unit of Dun and Bradstreet in Chennai, India, and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey. It builds, integrates and operates software and infrastructure for large enterprises, with particularly deep positions in healthcare, financial services, insurance and life sciences, delivered by a global workforce of more than three hundred thousand people concentrated in India. Listed on Nasdaq, the company competes with the large Indian and global systems integrators and has reoriented its offerings around cloud migration, data platforms and AI-assisted engineering.
Jatin Dalal · Chief Financial Officer · decision-maker
Ravi Kumar · Chief Executive Officer · decision-maker
Kumar Mahadeva · Founder & former Chief Executive Officer · founder
Francisco D'Souza · Co-Founder & former Chief Executive Officer · founder
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago Likely open · 63%

AI Strategist - Director

≈ $91k – $207k per year (Estimated) • Head+ • Sydney • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Architect
Vertex AI
AWS Bedrock
OpenAI
RAG
AI Agents
DevOps
Azure
AWS
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 17 days ago Likely open · 45%

AI Strategist, Senior Director

≈ $91k – $207k per year (Estimated) • Head+ • Sydney • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Vertex AI
AWS Bedrock
OpenAI
RAG
AI Agents
DevOps
Azure
AWS
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Quantium

quantium.com
quantium.com • HQ: Sydney, Australia • AI Consulting & Integration • Data Providers & Datasets • Analytics & BI Consulting • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2002 • Trust A • Hiring 35, 5 new
HQ: Sydney, Australia • AI Consulting & Integration • Data Providers & Datasets • Analytics & BI Consulting • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2002 • Trust A • Hiring 35, 5 new
Quantium provides data science, analytics and artificial intelligence services. Its work combines retail transaction data with modelling for large corporates. The company also builds decision platforms for retailers and banks.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 2 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Senior AI Engineer

≈ $85k – $220k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Sydney • Remote (Australia) • Senior
CI/CD
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Verified live · 3 hours ago 1 month ago Likely open · 60%

Delivery Lead - AI Engagements & Planning

≈ $102k – $249k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Sydney • Remote (Australia) • Staff
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Palo Alto Networks

paloaltonetworks.com
paloaltonetworks.com • HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Endpoint Security • Threat Intelligence • Security Operations • Cloud Security • Network Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005 • Trust B • Hiring 1120, 69 new
HQ: Santa Clara, United States • Endpoint Security • Threat Intelligence • Security Operations • Cloud Security • Network Security • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2005 • Trust B • Hiring 1120, 69 new
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, selling next-generation firewalls and SASE network security, the Prisma and Cortex platforms for cloud security and security operations, and Unit 42 threat intelligence and incident response services. Founded in 2005 by Nir Zuk and listed on Nasdaq, it reports more than 16,000 employees and over 70,000 customers, with major engineering centres in Israel and India and offices across the Americas, Europe and Asia. It hires software engineers, product managers and designers, solutions consultants, account managers, go-to-market strategists and legal and sourcing staff.
No named decision-maker yet.
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Verified live 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Manager, Software Engineering - AI Observability (Chronosphere)

≈ $99k – $269k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 3+ years exp • Australia • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Confidential • Staff
RAG
AI Agents
DevOps
SLI/SLO/SLA
Platform Engineering
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Verified live · 2 days ago 1 month ago Fading · 31%

Principal Product Manager - AI Observability (Chronosphere)

≈ $135k – $297k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years exp • Australia • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Principal
Perplexity
RAG
Machine Learning
AI Agents
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Amazon

amazon.com
amazon.com • HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15691, 1085 new
HQ: Seattle, United States • Robotics AI • Logistics & Warehouse Robotics • Video Production • Developer Tools • Advertising • Logistics • Streaming & OTT Platforms • Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS) • Marketplaces • 1-10 employees • Est. 1994 • Trust B • Hiring 15691, 1085 new
Amazon is an American technology and retail conglomerate founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 as an online bookstore and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It operates the world's largest online marketplace together with a global logistics network, physical grocery stores and a third-party seller platform that accounts for most units sold. Amazon Web Services, launched in 2006, is the leading public cloud provider and generates the majority of the group's operating profit, while advertising, Prime Video, Alexa devices and Kuiper satellite broadband round out the business.
Jeff Bezos · Founder & Executive Chairman · decision-maker
Scott McMillan · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Emily Austin · Executive Officer · decision-maker
Joel Wallenstrom · Executive Officer, Director · decision-maker
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 days ago Likely open · 63%

Data Center Technical Operations Engineer, AWS Data Center Engineering Operations

Middle • 4+ years exp • In office (Eastern Creek, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
Incident Management
AWS
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 days ago Likely open · 63%

Data Center Engineering Operations Trainee

Intern • 1+ year exp • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Intern
Incident Management
AWS
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ANZ

anz.com.au
anz.com.au • HQ: Melbourne, Australia • Mortgage Lending & Brokers • Financial Services • Wealth Management & Financial Advisors • Investment Banking & M&A Advisory • Commercial & Retail Banks • 5000+ employees • Est. 1835 • Hiring 34, 16 new
HQ: Melbourne, Australia • Mortgage Lending & Brokers • Financial Services • Wealth Management & Financial Advisors • Investment Banking & M&A Advisory • Commercial & Retail Banks • 5000+ employees • Est. 1835 • Hiring 34, 16 new
ANZ, the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, is a Melbourne-headquartered bank offering personal, business, institutional and private banking, home loans, cards and markets services. Its history goes back to 1835, it is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and it operates across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Pacific, with large operations centres in Bengaluru and Manila. It hires branch managers, lending and markets operations analysts, KYC and AML specialists, business analysts, engineers, project managers and institutional banking executives such as acquisition finance directors.
No named decision-maker yet.
No careers mailbox known
Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Senior Lead, AI Research

≈ $110k – $269k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Melbourne, Australia) • Staff
Machine Learning
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Skills these roles ask for

Python 121AI Agents 104Machine Learning 81AWS 74RAG 65CI/CD 64LLM 61Azure 50Kubernetes 34TypeScript 32GCP 31PyTorch 31Function Calling 29SQL 29Model Context Protocol 25Computer Vision 24

Where the roles are

Sydney 204Melbourne 78Brisbane 13Perth 10Adelaide 6Canberra 4Surry Hills 3Auckland 3Richmond 3Eveleigh 2

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Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

296 of the 304 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which companies hire most AI engineers?

Bjak (58), Xero (12), Firmus Technologies (12), Westpac (11), TikTok (8).

Which roles count as AI jobs?

Every engineering, research, product and infrastructure role whose title and advert make AI its work - machine learning and AI engineers, research scientists, LLM, agent and MLOps engineers, computer vision and speech, AI chips and data centers, embodied AI - at any employer, read by Alion's AI role classifier. Data analysts and data engineers are left out, and so is a role that only mentions AI tools.

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Source: 304 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 23 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0