Software Engineer

NSW Public Service Commission; City of Parramatta; On-site; AUD 142,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport For NSW is seeking a Software Engineer to deliver and optimise automated data pipelines and DataOps practices in Parramatta. You will design reliable workflows, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes supporting analytics, digital products and operational systems.

You will work on data quality controls, monitoring, governance, and complex integrations, while improving performance, security and reliability across evolving data platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering and operating automated data pipelines at scale.
• Hands-on skills in cloud platforms, automation and observability tools.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience and cloud or DataOps certifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and optimise automated data pipelines and DataOps practices by designing reliable workflows, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes that support analytics, digital products and operational systems.
• Drive quality and scalability by implementing data quality controls, monitoring and governance, collaborating with stakeholders to manage complex integrations, and continuously improving performance, security and reliability across evolving data platforms.

Job description

Software Engineer

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Information & Communication Technology

Job location: Parramatta, NSW, AU, 2150

Job reference number: 107945

Employment type: Fixed Term Full-Time

Salary range: $141678.0-$158677.0

You’re someone who wants to create outcomes that have a real impact on the people of NSW.

Your innovative mindset is key to creating solutions to complex problems. Our systems drive our organisational success and underpin every journey our customers take. This is your opportunity to be part of an expert team who build and refine seamless technology experiences.

In this role, you'll:

Deliver and optimise automated data pipelines and DataOps practices by designing reliable workflows, CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes that support analytics, digital products and operational systems.

Drive quality and scalability by implementing data quality controls, monitoring and governance, collaborating with stakeholders to manage complex integrations, and continuously improving performance, security and reliability across evolving data platforms.

You will bring demonstrated experience in engineering and operating automated data pipelines at scale, with strong capability applying DataOps and CI/CD practices to deliver reliable, high‑performing and secure data solutions in complex enterprise environments.

You will also have hands‑on skills in cloud platforms, automation and observability tools are essential, along with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders, supported by relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience and cloud or DataOps certifications.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

Applications close 11:59 PM on Friday 18 September 2026.

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

Transport acknowledges the Aboriginal people of the country on which we work, their traditions, culture and a shared history and identity. We also pay our respects to Elders past and present and recognise the continued connection to country.