Backend Developer Jobs in Australia

Backend Developer jobs in Australia hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $165,659/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

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Sourcegraph

sourcegraph.com
Founded in 2013, Sourcegraph is an AI-powered code intelligence platform designed to help software engineers search, understand, and automate edits across massive codebases. The platform offers universal code search and an AI coding assistant named Cody, enabling developers to navigate complex repositories, speed up context gathering, and fix issues faster. By integrating directly into existing developer workflows and hosting environments, the company helps large engineering teams scale productivity and maintain code quality.
sourcegraph.com • Media & Entertainment • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Code Intelligence • Est. 2013
Media & Entertainment • Books • Artificial Intelligence • Code Intelligence • Est. 2013
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Software Engineer/Tech Lead - Code Plane [IC5]

$114k – $256k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years exp • Remote • Internship • Staff
JavaScript
Go
TypeScript
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
Model Context Protocol
Frontend
Svelte
GraphQL
SvelteKit
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
QA
Rest-Assured
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Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Software Engineer - Platform [IC3]

Remote
Model Context Protocol
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CDKTF
GCP
Kubernetes
SLI/SLO/SLA
Terraform
gRPC
QA
Rest-Assured
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Airtable

airtable.com
Airtable is a software company headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2012 by Howie Liu, Andrew Ofstad, and Emmett Nicholas. The company builds a platform that looks like a spreadsheet but works as a relational database, letting teams create custom applications, workflows, and interfaces without writing code. It is used by product, marketing, and operations teams at companies of all sizes and has added AI agents that run tasks against the underlying data.
airtable.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • AI Agents • Project Management • Database Management • Information Technology • Productivity Software • Artificial Intelligence • Software • 201-500 employees • Est. 2012
HQ: San Francisco, United States • AI Agents • Project Management • Database Management • Information Technology • Productivity Software • Artificial Intelligence • Software • 201-500 employees • Est. 2012
$91k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 8+ years exp • Remote (United States, France, United Kingdom, Australia) • Relocation • Contractor • Staff
Go
TypeScript
DevOps
Amazon EKS
ArgoCD
AWS
CI/CD
CloudFormation
Jenkins
Kubernetes
OpenTofu
Pulumi
Spinnaker
Terraform
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Management
Airtable
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Lexer

lexer.io
How retailers unify all their customer data, understand their customer, create segments, acquire new customers, and grow lifetime value.
lexer.io • Melbourne • Data & Analytics • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Customer Analytics • Est. 2012
Melbourne • Data & Analytics • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) • Customer Analytics • Est. 2012
$84k – $221k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 8+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Melbourne, Australia) • Principal
Python
Databases
Databricks
AI/ML
AI Agents
Context Engineering
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
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Visibuild

visibuild.com
Visibuild is the leading construction quality management software for contractors, builders & developers. Digital inspections, defect tracking & handover management in one platform.
visibuild.com • London • Melbourne • Real Estate • PropTech
London • Melbourne • Real Estate • PropTech
$42k – $149k per year (Estimated) • Junior • In office (Melbourne, Australia) • Visa sponsorship • Cofounder • Middle
Ruby
TypeScript
JavaScript
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
Frontend
GraphQL
React.js
Mobile
React Native
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Alpaca

alpaca.markets
Alpaca is a developer-first financial infrastructure, clearing, and brokerage API enterprise headquartered in San Mateo, California. Founded in 2015 by Yoshi Yokokawa and Hitoshi Harada, the company has raised over $320 million in venture funding - including a $150 million Series D at a $1.15 billion valuation led by Drive Capital, alongside Citadel Securities, Portage, and Horizons Ventures.
alpaca.markets • HQ: San Mateo, United States • Cybersecurity • Blockchain & Crypto • Financial Services • FinTech • Capital Markets • Est. 2015
HQ: San Mateo, United States • Cybersecurity • Blockchain & Crypto • Financial Services • FinTech • Capital Markets • Est. 2015
Verified live · 1 hour ago 2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer - New Markets Japan (JLPT N1 Fluent)

Equity • Staff+ • Remote (APAC) • Staff • Japanese: C1
C#
C++
Go
Java
Kotlin
Rust
Scala
DevOps
gRPC
Management
Slack
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 4 months ago

Senior Software Engineer - New Markets Japan (JLPT N1 Fluent)

Equity • Senior • Remote (APAC) • Senior • Japanese: C1
C#
C++
Go
Java
Kotlin
Rust
Scala
DevOps
gRPC
Management
Slack
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Appetise

appetiseinsights.io
We give food brands the ability to be a part of the moment where consumers are deciding what to eat and buy, and the intelligence to understand it. Our data comes from real behaviour, in real kitchens, at scale.
appetiseinsights.io • Sydney • Christchurch • Consumer Goods • 11-50 employees
Sydney • Christchurch • Consumer Goods • 11-50 employees
2 months ago

Principal Engineer

$106k per year • Lead • 10+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Principal
PHP
Python
SQL
Databases
Snowflake
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
dbt
Langfuse
LLM
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
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$71k – $95k per year • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Senior
PHP
JavaScript
PHP
Laravel
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
LLM
Frontend
Vue.js
React.js
Mobile
Expo
React Native
Management
Slack
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Defuse Labs

defuse.org
Defuse Labs develops NEAR Intents to enable seamless cross-chain interactions in an automated world — connecting AI, services, and financial applications.
defuse.org • Artificial Intelligence • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto
Artificial Intelligence • Web3 & dApps • Blockchain & Crypto
Open 130 daysVerified live · 10 hours ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$94k – $229k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote • Senior
Node JS
Rust
TypeScript
JavaScript
DevOps
GCP
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Web3
NEAR
Smart Contracts
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Open 153 daysVerified live · 10 hours ago 6 months ago

Senior Software Engineer (Solvers)

$92k – $223k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 7+ years exp • Remote • Senior
JavaScript
TypeScript
C++
Rust
Web3
NEAR
Smart Contracts
MEV
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hipages

hipages.com.au
We are on a mission to make home improvement effortlessly efficient. Our aim is to create a seamless experience for tradies and homeowners in place of the current unreliable - and unproductive - process that makes it a feat of mutual endurance. We build technology that solves the frictions of an industry ready for optimisation, by redesigning the tradie/client relationship and transforming the way trade businesses operate.
hipages.com.au • Sydney • Commerce • Marketplaces
Sydney • Commerce • Marketplaces
2 months ago

Full Stack Tech Lead

$83k – $219k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Staff
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
DevOps
CI/CD
Shift-Left
ArgoCD
AWS
GCP
GitHub Actions
Kubernetes
GitHub
Cybersecurity
Shift-Left Security
Analytics
A/B Testing
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HR Connect

hrconnectlimited.com
HR Connect is an outsourced human resources consultancy and workplace advisory firm headquartered in Hamilton, New Zealand. Founded in 2003 by Sandra Diekerhof, the privately held company operates across the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Auckland regions. Operating on a B2B professional services, hourly consultancy fee, retainer-based HR management, and project-based recruitment model, HR Connect provides tailored HR support to small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs).
hrconnectlimited.com • HQ: Hamilton, New Zealand • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2003
HQ: Hamilton, New Zealand • Professional Services • Human Resources • Est. 2003
Verified live · 1 day ago 2 months ago

Full Stack Developer

$48k – $164k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 4+ years expIn office (Melbourne, Australia) • Full-Time • Middle
C#
C++
JavaScript
SQL
C#
ASP.NET Core
xUnit
AI/ML
AI Agents
DevOps
Rest API
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Cognition

cognition.com
Cognition is an applied artificial intelligence lab founded in 2023 that created Devin, an autonomous software engineering agent able to plan, write and debug code across a full repository. The company drew attention for demonstrating long-horizon coding work rather than single-file completion, and it sells Devin to engineering organisations. In 2025 it acquired the Windsurf coding assistant team and product, broadening its developer tooling.
cognition.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Home Healthcare • Artificial Intelligence
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Home Healthcare • Artificial Intelligence
Verified live · 26 min ago 2 months ago

Deployed Engineer - ANZ

$83k – $152k per year (Estimated)SydneyMelbourne • Remote (ANZ) • Full-Time
Cursor
Devin
Scale AI
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Zapier

zapier.com
Build and scale AI workflows and agents across 9,000+ apps with Zapier—the most connected AI orchestration platform. Trusted by 3 million+ businesses.
zapier.com • Artificial Intelligence • Data Integration • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Est. 2011
Artificial Intelligence • Data Integration • Business Process Automation (BPA) • Est. 2011
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Staff Backend Engineer, Revenue

Staff+ • 8+ years exp • Remote (AMER, EMEA, APAC) • Full-Time • Staff
ChatGPT
Claude
Management
Zapier
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Haast

haast.io
We help organisations manage digital risk, enabling them to find and resolve brand and legal compliance issues, across their entire presence, before they result in brand damage, lost revenue or even costly fines.
haast.io • Sydney • New York • Legal Services • Cybersecurity • Security Compliance
Sydney • New York • Legal Services • Cybersecurity • Security Compliance
Verified live · 2 days ago 3 months ago

Staff Software Engineer

$120k – $249k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Staff
Python
JavaScript
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
Frontend
Svelte
DevOps
GitHub
Management
Trello
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Open 123 daysVerified live · 2 days ago 5 months ago

Senior Full Stack Engineer - Integrations

$69k – $195k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Design
Canva
Marketing
Salesforce
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Open 123 daysVerified live · 2 days ago 5 months ago

Senior Full Stack Engineer

$69k – $197k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
Design
Canva
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Karbon

karbonhq.com
Karbon is a practice management platform for accounting firms, bookkeepers and professional services teams. It unifies email, work, clients, billing and payments, and built-in AI (Kai) in one place.
karbonhq.com • HQ: San Francisco, United States • Financial Services • Software • Audit
HQ: San Francisco, United States • Financial Services • Software • Audit
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Fullstack Engineer

$76k – $139k per year (Estimated)In office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree
C#
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Angular
Ember.js
Vue.js
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
Azure
Datadog
Analytics
A/B Testing
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Workyard

workyard.com
Workforce management built for the field. Track your crew with GPS. Save time. Cut costs. Ensure compliance. Get started in minutes with Workyard.
workyard.com • Sydney • Software • Professional Services • Human Resources • 51-200 employees • Est. 2017
Sydney • Software • Professional Services • Human Resources • 51-200 employees • Est. 2017
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 months ago

Software Engineer (Sydney)

$47k – $159k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle
PHP
TypeScript
PHP
Laravel
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Carsales

carsales.com.au
At carsales, we're all about making buying and selling a great experience. For 28 years we've been evolving with the new economy to help people choose how they move today and tomorrow. We started out with the idea of digitising print classifieds back in 1997 when we thought that 'this internet thing might actually be starting to take off'.
carsales.com.au • Melbourne • Brisbane • Richmond • Sydney • Gold Coast • Online Directories & Classifieds • Commerce • Marketplaces • 51-200 employees
Melbourne • Brisbane • Richmond • Sydney • Gold Coast • Online Directories & Classifieds • Commerce • Marketplaces • 51-200 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Senior Software Engineer

$65k – $185k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Melbourne, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
C#
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
DynamoDB
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AWS Bedrock
Frontend
Angular
DevOps
AWS
Azure
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 3 months ago

Software Engineer

$78k – $142k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Melbourne, Australia) • Full-Time • Middle
C#
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
ASP.NET Core
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
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Infomedia

infomedia.com.au
Infomedia builds parts catalogue and service software used by car manufacturers and dealerships worldwide. Its systems help service departments identify components and quote repairs accurately. The company is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.
infomedia.com.au • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Loyalty Programs • Artificial Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Est. 1990
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Loyalty Programs • Artificial Intelligence • Data & Analytics • Est. 1990
Open 123 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Senior Developer

$67k – $189k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Senior
JavaScript
TypeScript
AI/ML
Copilot
Prompt Engineering
RAG
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Amazon EC2
AWS
AWS Lambda
Bamboo
CI/CD
CircleCI
CloudFormation
Amazon S3
GitHub
New Relic
Vector
Amazon CloudWatch
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Open 135 daysVerified live · 1 day ago 5 months ago

Developer

$79k – $145k per year (Estimated)In office (Sydney, Australia)
JavaScript
TypeScript
AI/ML
Copilot
Prompt Engineering
RAG
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
Bamboo
CI/CD
CircleCI
GitHub
New Relic
Amazon CloudWatch
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Airwallex

airwallex.com
Airwallex is a global financial technology company that provides cross-border payment, treasury, and banking infrastructure for businesses. Founded in Melbourne in 2015, the platform offers multi-currency business accounts, foreign exchange, payment acceptance, corporate cards, and expense management tools. It helps companies optimize international transactions and scale globally by bypassing traditional, costly banking intermediaries.
airwallex.com • HQ: Singapore • Financial Services • FinTech • Payments • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Singapore • Financial Services • FinTech • Payments • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 3 months ago

Staff Software Engineer, AI Tooling (Information Security)

$136k – $283k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years expIn office (Melbourne, Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
Go
Python
DevOps
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
Analytics
ETL/ELT
Marketing
Salesforce
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 4 months ago

Software Engineer, Spend

$46k – $163k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years expIn office (Melbourne, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Junior
Go
Java
Kotlin
Python
Java
Spring Boot
DevOps
AWS
GCP
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Rest API
Splunk
Marketing
Salesforce
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 4 months ago

Staff Software Engineer, Business Accounts

$131k – $272k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 7+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Staff
Java
Kotlin
Java
Vert.x
Databases
Apache Kafka
DevOps
AWS
Docker
GCP
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Splunk
Marketing
Salesforce
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Mable

mable.com.au
Mable is an online care marketplace headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and founded in 2014. The platform connects older Australians and people with disability directly with independent support workers for personal care, domestic help, nursing, and social support. It operates within the National Disability Insurance Scheme and aged care funding systems, positioning independent workers as an alternative to traditional agency staffing.
mable.com.au • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Human Resources • Professional Services • Marketplaces • Home Healthcare • Commerce • Health Care • Elderly Care • Est. 2014
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Human Resources • Professional Services • Marketplaces • Home Healthcare • Commerce • Health Care • Elderly Care • Est. 2014
Verified live · 2 hours ago 3 months ago

Engineer

$41k – $143k per year (Estimated) • Junior • 2+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Junior
AWS
GitHub
Management
Jira
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Open 188 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 7 months ago

Senior Engineer

$66k – $187k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
AWS
GitHub
Management
Jira
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CreditorWatch

creditorwatch.com.au
CreditorWatch provides commercial credit reporting and business risk data. Its alerts combine court actions, payment behaviour and administrative signals. Businesses use it to assess and monitor trade credit customers.
creditorwatch.com.au • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Cybersecurity • Est. 2010
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Cybersecurity • Est. 2010
Verified live · 20 min ago 3 months ago

Developer Experience Engineer (AI-DLC)

$81k – $148k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time
Go
PHP
Python
Databases
Databricks
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
CI/CD
Datadog
GitHub Actions
Platform Engineering
Terraform
Kubernetes
Amazon ECS
GitHub
Management
Jira
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Palantir Technologies

palantir.com
Palantir Technologies is an American software company founded in 2003 that builds platforms for integrating, analysing and acting on large and fragmented datasets. Its Gotham platform serves defence, intelligence and law enforcement customers, Foundry brings the same data-operating model to commercial industries such as manufacturing, healthcare and energy, and the Artificial Intelligence Platform layers large language models over both. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2020, the company is known for deploying forward engineers directly inside customer organisations.
palantir.com • HQ: Denver, United States • Information Technology • Software • Defense AI • Artificial Intelligence • National Security • Analytics Platforms • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2003
HQ: Denver, United States • Information Technology • Software • Defense AI • Artificial Intelligence • National Security • Analytics Platforms • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2003
Intern • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Internship • Intern
C++
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
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$82k – $150k per year (Estimated)In office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time
C++
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
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Backend Developer Jobs in Australia
Frequently asked questions
How many Backend Developer jobs in Australia are available on Alion?
There are currently 261 active listings from 94 hiring companies on Alion, refreshed daily.
What salary do Backend Developer jobs in Australia pay?
The average salary is around $165,659 per year based on the current listings.
Are remote options available for Backend Developer jobs in Australia?
Yes, many of these roles offer remote or hybrid work, and you can filter listings by remote, relocation and visa sponsorship.
How do I apply for Backend Developer jobs in Australia?
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