Software and Systems Engineer

Take Your Software/Systems Engineering Career to the Next Level with Queensland Rail.

Are you ready to drive innovation and make an impact in the rail industry Queensland Rail is seeking talentedSoftware and Systems Engineers/Developersto join our Operational Systems Engineering (OSE) team. Withfull-time permanent roles available this is your chance to contribute to the continuous improvement of world-class capabilities and systems.

Benefits that count

We offer a range of attractive benefits all designed to help you bring your best.

• Full-time permanent roleoffers stability and opportunities for career growth within Queensland Rail.
• Salary package $126000 - $133000 (excluding 12.75% Superannuation).
• Support for yourcareer and professional development(CPD) and via internal and externally delivered courses.
• Options for flexible working.
• Four weeks annual leave with 17.5% annual leave loading.
• Long service leave entitlements on completion of 7 years continuous service.

And more!Click hereto see the full range of benefits available to Queensland Rail employees.

About the Role

• Permanent Opportunities
• Brisbane CBD
• Exposure to wide range of technologies

Join the OSE team where youll work on business and safety-critical software focusing on Train Control Systems (TCS). Youll collaborate in an agile environment tackling complex engineering challenges driving scalability and enhancing system performance.

What Youll Do:

• Develop integrate and maintain software systems
• Support the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Engage with stakeholders customers and vendors
• End to end project support or delivery
• Drive continuous improvement and innovative solutions
• Occasionally travel to project sites with overtime opportunities (with increased earning potential)

What Youll Bring:

• Experience in system requirements design architecture and integration
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• A passion for learning collaboration and delivering results

Bachelor Engineering Electrical/Computer Science degree(or QR accepted equivalent).

Technologies Youll Work With:

• Microsoft environment C# C .NET framework
• AMQP PowerShell SQL SCADA
• Web Apps Azure and procedural programming languages

Position Description

Your journey matters. Make it with us.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future.

Join us in shaping Queenslands Rail future andapply to Software and Systems Engineer(11668) via our website by clicking onto the Apply button by 11:59pm (GMT10:00 Brisbane) Thursday 16th July 2026.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

At Queensland Rail we are 1TEAM and our diverse workforce enables us to connect communities every day. We are committed to building inclusive and respectful workplaces for all our people strengthened by our diversity and encourage applications from First Nations Peoples all genders those from culturally diverse backgrounds LGBTIQ community and people with disability of all ages and backgrounds.

We strive to provide a barrier free and equitable recruitment experience.

If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process please contactBen Hoganvia the phone number or email below.

The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks. We may also be considering more than one vacancy under this advertisement and some roles may also be advertised externally.

For roles that have pre-employment qualifications QR will also be required to do formal qualification verification processes to ensure qualifications align to QRs requirements.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Ben Hogan with your specific enquiry via Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.