Updated Aug 31, 2026

Backend Developer Salary in Australia

Backend Developer jobs in Australia hiring now at vetted startups and product companies on Alion, updated daily. Average salary around $161,581/year. Compare remote, hybrid and on-site positions with relocation and visa sponsorship. Browse and apply today.

Open positions
347
Companies
135
Salary range
$95K – $200K
Average salary
$163K

Salary range

Seniority Jobs 25% Median 75%
Senior 13 $140K $164K $184K
All levels 25 $126K $154K $198K

Based only on the listings that state pay. Gross annual amounts, converted to USD so roles in different currencies stay comparable.

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RELX

relx.com
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Tracing its roots back to 1880 and formerly known as Reed Elsevier, the publicly traded conglomerate operates across four primary business segments: Risk, Scientific, Technical & Medical, Legal, and Exhibitions.
relx.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Media & Entertainment • Analytics Platforms • Publishing • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Media & Entertainment • Analytics Platforms • Publishing • Data & Analytics • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 11 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

$55k – $157k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Sydney • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
Go
Python
Lua
C++
CMake
Databases
ActiveMQ
Aerospike
Apache Kafka
Cassandra
DevOps
Kubernetes
Docker
gRPC
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 11 days ago

Senior Software Engineer II

$54k – $154k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 10+ years expSydney • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
C++
JavaScript
AI/ML
Copilot
DevOps
CI/CD
GitHub
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Open 177 daysVerified live · 1 hour ago 5 months ago

Senior Software Engineer II

$57k – $161k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Java
Python
AI/ML
Keras
Multimodal AI
PyTorch
TensorFlow
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AFCA

afca.com
The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) is an association of over 11,000 American football coaches and staff on all levels.
afca.com • Sydney • Melbourne • Sports • Sports Organizations
Sydney • Melbourne • Sports • Sports Organizations
Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

$80k – $147k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior • English
CI/CD
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 1 day ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

$80k – $147k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Melbourne, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior • English
CI/CD
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Canva

canva.com
Canva is an Australian multinational graphic design and online publishing platform founded in 2013 by Melanie Perkins, Cliff Obrecht, and Cameron Adams. Designed to make visual communication accessible to non-professionals, Canva features an intuitive drag-and-drop editor alongside a vast library of customizable templates, stock media, fonts, and graphics.
canva.com • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Design & Creative • Digital Design • Graphic Design • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Design & Creative • Digital Design • Graphic Design • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 1 day ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Experiments Team

$81k – $230k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Senior • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior • English
SQL
Databases
Snowflake
Analytics
A/B Testing
Design
Canva
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 6 days ago

Staff Software Engineer - Native Infrastructure

$140k – $291k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • Perth • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Senior • English
Java
JavaScript
Java
Gradle
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
Bazel
CI/CD
Design
Canva
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 6 days ago

Staff Software Engineer - Native Infrastructure

$140k – $291k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Staff+ • Brisbane • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Senior • English
Java
JavaScript
Java
Gradle
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
Bazel
CI/CD
Design
Canva
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Megaport

megaport.com
Our mission is to harness all the knowledge of traditional networking, both front and back, and return that power to consumers. Companies that enhance management, choice, and cost-effectiveness can build smart businesses for the future. We offer c...
megaport.com • Brisbane • Munich • Gurgaon • Mumbai • Mexico City • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • Telecommunications
Brisbane • Munich • Gurgaon • Mumbai • Mexico City • Cybersecurity • Information Technology • Telecommunications
Verified live · 26 min ago 1 day ago

Senior Backend Engineer

$67k – $191k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expBrisbane • Remote (Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Java
Kotlin
SQL
Java
Hibernate
DevOps
CI/CD
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Verified live · 26 min ago 8 days ago

Senior Software Engineer (Go)

$70k – $197k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote (Australia, New Zealand) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
Go
DevOps
Amazon EKS
AWS
CI/CD
Git
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
GitHub
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (commonly known as CommBank or CBA) is Australia’s largest multinational financial services institution and the largest publicly traded company on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Founded in 1911 by the Australian federal government, CommBank originally served as both a commercial bank and Australia’s central bank before its central banking functions were transferred to the Reserve Bank of Australia.
commbank.com.au • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Financial Services • FinTech • Banking • 5000+ employees
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Financial Services • FinTech • Banking • 5000+ employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 8 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

$83k – $220k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Principal
Python
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Platform Engineering
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 5 days ago

Staff Software Engineer

$118k – $246k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Staff
Python
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
Docker
GCP
GitHub Actions
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Terraform
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 7 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

$81k – $215k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Principal
C#
Java
C#
.NET
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Cursor
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
SRE
Terraform
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ING Group

ing.com
ING Group is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Amsterdam, with a strong presence across Europe and the globe. The institution provides a comprehensive range of services, including retail and wholesale banking, commercial lending, and asset management for individuals, corporations, and government entities. Driven by a commitment to sustainability and digital innovation, the company empowers its customers to stay a step ahead in both their personal and professional financial lives.
ing.com • HQ: Amsterdam, Netherlands • Investment Banking • Financial Services • Banking • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1918
HQ: Amsterdam, Netherlands • Investment Banking • Financial Services • Banking • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1918
Verified live · 1 day ago 3 days ago

Lead Engineer Web

$83k – $218k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 10+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Staff
JavaScript
Frontend
Web Components
DevOps
CI/CD
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Speechify

speechify.com
Speechify is a voice AI productivity company best known for its text-to-speech app. It lets users listen to articles, PDFs, books, and web pages, and also offers voice typing, AI summaries, and AI podcasts. The company was founded in 2017 and is centered on accessibility and productivity.
speechify.com • HQ: Miami, United States • Education • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • 5000+ employees
HQ: Miami, United States • Education • AI Agents • Artificial Intelligence • 5000+ employees
$60k – $170k per year (Estimated) • Senior • In office (Brisbane, Australia) • Senior
Kotlin
Java
Mobile
Kotlin Multiplatform
DevOps
GCP
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$60k – $171k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expIn office (Brisbane, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
Python
AI/ML
Text-to-Speech
DevOps
Docker
GCP
Terraform
Vercel
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Verified live · 4 hours ago 2 years ago

Software Engineer, Platform - Sydney, Australia

$70k – $128k per year (Estimated)In office (Sydney, Australia) • PhD
Text-to-Speech
DevOps
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Kubernetes
Vercel
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Flywire

flywire.com
Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company that specializes in simplifying complex, high-value international transactions. The firm integrates cross-border payment processing directly into the operational software of organizations within the education, healthcare, travel, and business-to-business sectors. By managing currency conversions and local compliance across more than 240 countries and territories, it enables institutions to collect payments seamlessly while reducing administrative friction.
flywire.com • HQ: Boston, United States • FinTech • Financial Services • Payments • Est. 2009
HQ: Boston, United States • FinTech • Financial Services • Payments • Est. 2009
Verified live · 2 hours ago 4 days ago

Software Engineer II

$45k – $154k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Middle • 2+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Adelaide, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • English: C1
Java
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
DevOps
CI/CD
GitLab CI
Jenkins
GitLab
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 4 days ago

Software Engineer I

$39k – $136k per year (Estimated) • Equity • Junior • Remote/Hybrid (Adelaide, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Middle • English: C1
JavaScript
Python
Python
Django
Flask
Databases
PostgreSQL
Amazon Aurora
Redis
AI/ML
Claude
Claude Code
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Docker
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Riot Games

riotgames.com
Riot Games is a global video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2006 by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill and acquired by Tencent in 2011, the company is best known for creating League of Legends, one of the most played PC games and dominant esports titles in the world. Riot's product portfolio includes the tactical shooter VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and the fighting game 2XKO, alongside its multimedia production wing responsible for the Emmy Award-winning animated series Arcane.
riotgames.com • HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Consumer Electronics • Gaming Consoles • Gaming • Esports • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006
HQ: Los Angeles, United States • Consumer Electronics • Gaming Consoles • Gaming • Esports • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2006
Open 374 daysVerified live · 2 hours ago 1 year ago

Senior Software Engineer - Hextech, Gameplay

$79k – $224k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 4+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Senior
C++
DevOps
CI/CD
GitHub
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$138k – $287k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 6+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Relocation • Visa sponsorship • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
DevOps
CI/CD
Game Dev
Unity
Unreal Engine
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$144k – $300k per year (Estimated) • Staff+ • 8+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Full-Time • Staff
C++
C++
PyTorch C++
TensorFlow C++
AI/ML
LLM
PyTorch
Reinforcement Learning
TensorFlow
AI Agents
Game Dev
Unreal Engine
Robotics
Imitation Learning
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LEAP Legal Software

leaplegalsoftware.com
LEAP Legal Software is a global legal technology enterprise specializing in cloud-based legal practice management software. Founded in Sydney, Australia, with major international operations across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand, the company delivers an all-in-one Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform tailored for small to mid-sized law firms and solo legal practitioners.
leaplegalsoftware.com • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Legal Services • Financial Services
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Legal Services • Financial Services
Verified live · 1 day ago 4 days ago

Software Engineer - AI Legal Risk Systems

$81k – $149k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Middle
JavaScript
Node JS
TypeScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Model Context Protocol
LLM
Prompt Engineering
Frontend
React.js
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Verified live · 1 day ago 6 days ago

Software Engineer

$48k – $164k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 2+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Junior
C#
JavaScript
TypeScript
C#
.NET
Frontend
Next.js
React.js
Svelte
SvelteKit
DevOps
AWS
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$49k – $166k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Visa sponsorship • Master's Degree • Internship • Middle
JavaScript
Node JS
TypeScript
Frontend
Angular
React.js
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Git
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Mindrift

mindrift.ai
Mindrift is an expert-sourcing and AI training platform owned by Toloka (a data services enterprise owned by Nebius Group, Nasdaq: NBIS), operating primarily out of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Launched by Toloka CEO and founder Olga Megorskaya to elevate crowd-sourced data generation into high-level human feedback, Mindrift operates on a B2B data-as-a-service (DaaS), custom enterprise AI training contract, and freelance expert marketplace model.
mindrift.ai • HQ: Amsterdam, Netherlands • Professional Services • Data Entry & Processing • Cybersecurity • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2014
HQ: Amsterdam, Netherlands • Professional Services • Data Entry & Processing • Cybersecurity • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2014
Verified live · 1 day ago 4 days ago

Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer (Freelance)

up to $90k per year • Senior • 5+ years exp • Remote (Australia) • Freelance • Senior • English: C1
JavaScript
Python
Python
Beautiful Soup
AI/ML
OpenRouter
LangChain
LLM
DevOps
AWS
Docker
GitHub
QA
Selenium
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Voyage AI

voyageai.com
Voyage AI provides cutting-edge embedding models and rerankers for search and retrieval.
voyageai.com • Chicago • Gurgaon • Dublin • Bengaluru • Toronto • Artificial Intelligence • Road Transport • LLM & Generative AI • 1001-5000 employees
Chicago • Gurgaon • Dublin • Bengaluru • Toronto • Artificial Intelligence • Road Transport • LLM & Generative AI • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 25 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

$73k – $207k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 5+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Senior
C++
Rust
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 3 months ago

Software Engineer 3, App Analysis & Modelling

$49k – $166k per year (Estimated) • Middle • 3+ years expRemote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Bachelor's Degree • Middle
Java
Python
SQL
TypeScript
JavaScript
Databases
MySQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
AWS
Azure
CI/CD
GCP
Kubernetes
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 26 days ago

Software Engineer 3

$51k – $173k per year (Estimated) • Middle • Remote/Hybrid (Sydney, Australia) • Middle
Go
Python
AI/ML
Reranking
Semantic Search
Semantic Search
Triton
vLLM
TGI
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
Grafana
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Canonical

canonical.com
Canonical is the publisher of Ubuntu, the world's most widely used Linux distribution, headquartered in London. Founded in 2004 by Mark Shuttleworth, the company provides enterprise-grade services, support, and security for open-source software, enabling organizations to deploy and manage workloads consistently across diverse environments. Their portfolio spans the entire compute spectrum - from public and private cloud infrastructure (OpenStack), container orchestration (Kubernetes/MicroK8s), and data center management to specialized edge and IoT computing.
canonical.com • HQ: London, United Kingdom • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2004
HQ: London, United Kingdom • Artificial Intelligence • Software • Information Technology • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 2004
Open 296 daysVerified live · 10 hours ago 9 months ago

Ubuntu Engineering Lead

$114k – $255k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote • Bachelor's Degree • Freelance • Staff
C++
Go
Python
Rust
DevOps
Ubuntu
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Open 1073 daysVerified live · 10 hours ago 3 years ago

Senior/Staff/Principal Engineer

$114k – $256k per year (Estimated) • Lead • Remote • Bachelor's Degree • Principal
C++
Go
Python
Rust
TypeScript
SQL
DevOps
Ubuntu
Debian
Docker
gRPC
Kubernetes
OpenStack
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$66k – $172k per year (Estimated) • Junior • Remote • Bachelor's Degree • Internship • Junior
Bash
C++
Go
JavaScript
Python
Rust
DevOps
Kubernetes
Ubuntu
Debian
Fedora
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Aircall

aircall.io
Aircall is a Paris company founded in 2014 that provides a cloud telephony and call centre platform for small and mid-sized businesses. Its product integrates deeply with customer relationship and helpdesk tools such as Salesforce, HubSpot and Zendesk. The company became a unicorn in 2021 and has offices in Paris, New York, Sydney and Madrid.
aircall.io • HQ: Paris, France • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2014
HQ: Paris, France • Artificial Intelligence • Est. 2014
Verified live · 1 hour ago 5 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Solutions) - APAC Market

$69k – $195k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years expIn office (Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Apex
JavaScript
Python
Apex
Salesforce Flow
Databases
Google BigQuery
Snowflake
AI/ML
AI Agents
Prompt Engineering
LLM Guardrails
Model Context Protocol
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
WebRTC
Management
n8n
Zapier
Marketing
HubSpot
Salesforce
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FIS

fisglobal.com
FIS is a global financial technology company that provides software, services, and solutions for banks, businesses, and developers. Its offerings cover payments, banking, capital markets, wealth management, risk and compliance, and related financial services. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS serves clients worldwide and helps power billions of financial transactions.
fisglobal.com • HQ: Jacksonville, United States • Payments • Financial Services • FinTech • 1001-5000 employees
HQ: Jacksonville, United States • Payments • Financial Services • FinTech • 1001-5000 employees
Verified live · 2 hours ago 5 days ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

$73k – $134k per year (Estimated)Remote/Hybrid (Australia) • Full-Time
Java
Rust
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
LLM
AI Agents
DevOps
AWS
Azure
GCP
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Robotics
Digital Twin
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NICE

nice.com
NICE is a global enterprise software leader that provides cloud and AI-driven solutions to optimize customer service, financial compliance, and public safety. Its flagship cloud platform empowers contact centers worldwide with advanced analytics and automation to deliver seamless, personalized customer experiences. Additionally, the company offers specialized solutions to help organizations prevent financial crime, manage risk, and maintain regulatory compliance.
nice.com • HQ: Ra'anana, Israel • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1986
HQ: Ra'anana, Israel • Artificial Intelligence • 1001-5000 employees • Est. 1986
Verified live · 8 min ago 3 months ago

Forward Deployed Engineer

$82k – $150k per year (Estimated) • Remote (Australia)
TypeScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM
Prompt Engineering
RAG
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Leidos

leidos.com
Leidos is a defense, intelligence, civil, and health information technology enterprise. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, the Fortune 500 company (NYSE: LDOS) operates as one of the primary IT, scientific research, and systems integration contractors for the U.S. federal government, allied defense agencies, and commercial infrastructure entities.
leidos.com • HQ: Reston, United States • Government • Cybersecurity • Military • 5000+ employees • Est. 2013
HQ: Reston, United States • Government • Cybersecurity • Military • 5000+ employees • Est. 2013
Verified live · 1 day ago 6 days ago

Integration Engineer I IBM Middleware

$38k – $133k per year (Estimated) • Junior • In office (Canberra, Australia) • Full-Time • Junior
Bash
Python
COBOL
COBOL
IBM MQ
DevOps
CI/CD
Kubernetes
OpenShift
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Verified live · 1 day ago 11 days ago

Lead Software Engineer

$75k – $198k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Melbourne, Australia) • Full-Time • Staff
Java
Databases
Apache Kafka
DevOps
Ansible
CI/CD
Git
Jenkins
Rest API
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Verified live · 1 day ago 1 month ago

Technical Team Lead

$76k – $200k per year (Estimated) • Lead • In office (Canberra, Australia) • Full-Time • Staff
Windows Server
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Qantas Group

qantas.com.au
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.
qantas.com.au • HQ: Sydney, Australia • Space & Aerospace • Commercial Aviation • Transportation & Logistics • Air Transport • Est. 1920
HQ: Sydney, Australia • Space & Aerospace • Commercial Aviation • Transportation & Logistics • Air Transport • Est. 1920
Verified live · 2 hours ago 7 days ago

Senior Software Engineer

$68k – $192k per year (Estimated) • Senior • 6+ years expIn office (Adelaide, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Java
Kotlin
Java
Spring Boot
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
Datadog
Git
GitHub Actions
Splunk
GitHub
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Verified live · 2 hours ago 12 days ago

Software Technical Lead

$82k – $217k per year (Estimated) • Lead • 3+ years expIn office (Adelaide, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Java
SQL
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
Apache Kafka
DynamoDB
ElasticSearch
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Redis
DevOps
AWS
AWS Lambda
CI/CD
Datadog
Git
Kubernetes
Service Mesh
Splunk
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon S3
Management
Confluence
Slack
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Sitemate

sitemate.com
Sitemate is the #1 front line AI company for the built world. We turn voice, photos, and conversations into structured, compliant records, automatically.
sitemate.com • Sydney • Austin • London • Melbourne • Artificial Intelligence • 51-200 employees
Sydney • Austin • London • Melbourne • Artificial Intelligence • 51-200 employees
Verified live · 1 hour ago 7 days ago

Senior Full Stack Engineer - Hybrid

$115k – $143k per year • Equity • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Melbourne, Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
LLM Guardrails
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
AWS
CI/CD
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Verified live · 1 hour ago 8 days ago

Full Stack Engineer - Hybrid

$82k – $115k per year • Equity • Remote/Hybrid (Melbourne, Sydney, Australia) • Full-Time
Node JS
TypeScript
JavaScript
AI/ML
AI Agents
Frontend
Angular
React.js
Mobile
React Native
DevOps
AWS
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Healthengine

healthengine.com.au
HealthEngine is Australia's largest consumer healthcare network and the #1 go-to for healthcare bookings. Founded in 2006, HealthEngine is on a mission to transform Australia's healthcare by making it easier for people to connect with their health...
healthengine.com.au • Perth • Sydney • Health Care • Hospitals & Clinics • Digital Health
Perth • Sydney • Health Care • Hospitals & Clinics • Digital Health
Verified live · 6 hours ago 7 days ago

Senior Back-End Engineer

$65k – $183k per year (Estimated) • Senior • Remote/Hybrid (Perth, Australia) • Full-Time • Senior • English
C++
PHP
Databases
MS SQL
PostgreSQL
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Fully remote 33%
115
Hybrid 30%
105
On site 37%
127
Visa sponsorship 5%
19
Equity 16%
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How pay is distributed

25 of these Backend Developer Salary in Australia state pay directly. Across them the middle half of the market sits between $126K and $198K a year, with a median of $154K. Figures are gross annual amounts converted to US dollars, so roles in different currencies stay comparable.

The market right now

Alion currently lists 347 open Backend Developer Salary in Australia from 135 companies. 46 of them were posted or refreshed in the last seven days. 119 of the employers have posted something in the last three months, which is the pool worth watching if you are starting a search now. Every listing links straight to the employer, so you apply on their own board rather than through an intermediary.

Where the work is

The largest concentrations of these roles are Australia (15), Singapore (3), Hong Kong (2), New Zealand (2), and Poland (1). 33% of the listings are fully remote and a further 30% are hybrid, so a large part of this market is open to you regardless of where you live.

Who is hiring

The employers with the most open Backend Developer Salary in Australia right now are Canva (42), Commonwealth Bank of Australia (27), Speechify (17), Canonical (16), NCS Australia (10), and Leidos (8). Each company page on Alion carries its size, funding stage, tech stack and every other position it has open, so you can judge the employer before you spend an evening on the application.

What employers ask for

Reading across the current listings, the tools that come up most often are AWS (142), CI/CD (140), JavaScript (132), Python (103), TypeScript (92), React.js (89), Kubernetes (88), and Java (83). The counts are how many of these openings name each one, which is a better guide to what is actually being hired for than a generic skills list.

Relocation, visas and equity

Of the current Backend Developer Salary in Australia, 19 state visa sponsorship, 7 offer a relocation package, and 57 include equity. These are filters on the list above, so you can narrow it to the ones that make a move possible for you.

Backend Developer Salary in Australia
Frequently asked questions
How many Backend Developer Salary in Australia are open right now?
There are 347 open Backend Developer Salary in Australia on Alion from 135 companies. The list was last refreshed on August 31, 2026.
What do Backend Developer Salary in Australia pay?
The median is $154K a year, and the middle half of the market falls between $126K and $198K. This is based on the 25 listings that state pay.
Are any of these roles remote?
115 of the 347 listings (33%) are fully remote, and you can filter the list down to them in one click.
Which companies are hiring?
The most active employers right now are Canva, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Speechify, Canonical, NCS Australia, and Leidos. Each has its own page on Alion with the rest of its open roles.
Can I get visa sponsorship or relocation?
Yes - of the current listings, 19 state visa sponsorship and 7 offer a relocation package. Both are filters on the jobs page.
How do I apply?
Open any listing and apply on the employer's own board through the link on the page. No account is required to browse or to apply.