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$85,000 - $90,000 a year

Visa sponsorship

Full-time

Melbourne VIC

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Job title: Software Engineer

Company: SCNITS AUSTRALIA

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Full time

Salary: $85,000 – $90,000 + superannuation

Posted: 13 October 2026

About the role

SCNITS Australia is seeking a capable Software Engineer to join our Melbourne team. In this role, you will design, build and maintain modern applications across a range of technologies, with a growing focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning. You will work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable, secure and high-performing solutions that meet real business needs.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical designs and specifications.
• Develop, test and maintain applications using Python, JavaScript/Node.js, React and C#/.NET.
• Design, build and maintain RESTful APIs, and integrate applications with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Implement AI capabilities within applications, including large language model (LLM) integrations, chatbots and automated workflows.
• Prepare data and build, train and evaluate machine learning models for prediction, classification and analytics.
• Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments (AWS or Azure) using CI/CD pipelines.
• Write unit and integration tests, troubleshoot issues and resolve defects in a timely manner.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold best practices in code quality, security and performance.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, test records and user guides.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, enhancements and technical support for existing systems.

About you

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 3 years’ commercial experience in software design, development and testing.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in Node.js, React or C#/.NET.
• Proven experience designing APIs and working with relational (SQL) databases.
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools and frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch or the OpenAI API.
• Sound understanding of software architecture, version control (Git) and testing methodologies.
• Experience working within Agile or Scrum teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Desirable

• Experience with LLM frameworks such as LangChain or LangGraph.
• Relevant cloud certifications (AWS or Azure).
• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Note: Visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate with suitable qualifications and experience.

Application Close date: 13/11/2026

Pay: $85,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Visa sponsorship
• Work Location: In person

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