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Here are the latest software developer contract roles that Freelance Radar found on LinkedIn. For every role you contact the person hiring directly, with no job board in between. There are 36 contract roles live right now, and the list is updated continuously.

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this week

Software Engineer – Java & Golang

Experienced Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver scalable software solutions across the full SDLC, with mandatory Australian Citizenship and current NV1/NV2 security clearance; advanced Ja…

Melbourne, VIC

Senior Kafka Developer

Contract opportunity in Melbourne for an experienced Senior Kafka Developer with 8+ years in software/data engineering, hands-on Apache Kafka/Confluent Kafka, proven Apache Flink and real-time stream …

Salesforce Developer

Experienced Salesforce Developer needed for an immediate/short-notice contract opportunity, requiring hands-on Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and OmniStudio/OmniScripts experience; Sydney-based…

Sydney, NSW

Experienced Data Analyst to lead high-impact data analytics across fraud, risk and integrity on a 12-month contract with potential extension, using Snowflake, SAS, Python and R; Australian citizenship…

Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne

Integration Engineer

Design, develop and support enterprise integration solutions using Microsoft Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, Service Bus, Functions, Event Grid, APIM) with .NET Core, C#, SQL and CI/CD on a co…

Integration Engineer

Contract role in Melbourne seeking an experienced Integration Engineer to design, develop and support enterprise integration solutions using Microsoft Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, Service B…

Senior Go/Golang + AWS Backend Engineer

12-month contract with strong extension potential for a senior backend engineer (5+ years) with strong Go/Golang and mandatory hands-on AWS production experience to work on a next-generation road user…

Australia — Fully Remote

PL/SQL Developer

6-month contract requiring 7-9 years of PL/SQL experience with strong Oracle 12c/19c expertise, packages, procedures, functions, triggers, external tables, performance tuning and large-volume database…

Sydney – Burwood

Senior Java Integration Developer

Federal client in Sydney seeking a Senior Java Integration Developer with skills in Java, Spring Boot, SOAP/XML and JSON; security clearance (Baseline/NV1/NV2) mentioned.

Senior API Engineer/ Developer

End-to-end delivery of a banking program, attending requirement discussions with business stakeholders to finalize FSDs and interface documents; requires microservices design principles, Java 8+, Spri…

Senior Azure Data Engineer / Lead (Databricks)

Experienced Azure Data Engineer/Lead (8-12 years) with strong Python, SQL, PySpark, Azure Databricks, Synapse, ADF and MLOps skills for a permanent or fixed-term contract in Sydney, requiring PR or ci…

Integration Engineer – Apigee & IBM ACE Developer

Integration Engineer with 9+ years' experience in IBM App Connect Enterprise, Apigee API management, IBM DataPower, REST/SOAP APIs and Java/JavaScript, for a 6-12 month contract in Sydney, requiring P…

Senior Automation Test Analyst

Contract hybrid role in Sydney requiring hands-on Playwright and TypeScript automation testing experience, plus automation framework development, API/E2E testing, CI/CD with Azure DevOps, BDD, POM and…

Integration Engineer (Azure Integration Services)

Contract role in Melbourne designing, developing and supporting enterprise integration solutions using Microsoft Azure Integration Services (Logic Apps, Service Bus, APIM, Azure Functions, Event Grid)…

Senior IBM ACE Integration Specialist

Contract role seeking an experienced IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE) Integration Specialist with strong enterprise integration and API experience, including IBM DataPower security, REST/SOAP/XML APIs…

ServiceNow Developer / Technical Lead

Experienced ServiceNow Developer / Technical Lead needed for a 12-month contract with strong hands-on ServiceNow development, scripting, JavaScript and administration skills plus technical leadership …

Sydney / Melbourne

IP Networks Design Engineer

6-month hybrid contract for an IP Networks Design Engineer with Cisco, Juniper, IP/MPLS, BGP, OSPF/IS-IS, EVPN/VXLAN, IXIA/Spirent, Wireshark, Python/Ansible skills for network lab and solution valida…

Multiple Senior Salesforce Developers

Looking for multiple Senior Salesforce Developers for a contract role in Canberra, open to Australian citizens with NV1 clearance; hybrid/remote work available.

Canberra, Australia - Hybrid / Remote

Senior GenAI / AI Engineer

Contract role in Sydney building enterprise-scale GenAI solutions with Python/FastAPI, LangChain/LangGraph, AWS Bedrock/SageMaker, Kubernetes and agentic AI, ideally for banking/financial services cli…

Sydney, Australia

ServiceNow Developer

6-month contract for a ServiceNow Developer with 7-10 years of experience in ServiceNow ITSM and CMDB, responsible for designing, developing and implementing ITSM solutions, with valid Australian work…

6-month contract for an experienced Java Developer with 5-7 years' hands-on expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, databases and cloud-native development; requires Australian citize…

Application Support – Mobile & Web

12-month contract for a Systems Specialist with mobile and web application support experience to triage issues, manage technical backlogs and coordinate delivery with product owners; exposure to Node.…

Appian Senior Developer / Tech Lead

Lead the design, build and delivery of Appian low-code enterprise solutions for a leading client on a 6-month contract with possible extension; requires 5+ years Appian development experience, process…

Sydney, NSW

Senior Salesforce Developers

Multiple contract Senior Salesforce Developer roles in Canberra, hybrid/remote, requiring Australian citizenship with NV1 clearance.

Canberra, Australia - Hybrid / Remote

Senior Test Analyst

4 x Senior Test Analysts needed for 3-6 month contracts requiring a mix of automation and manual testing, DevOps, and experience testing .Net applications.

Salesforce Developers x4

Multiple long-term contract Salesforce Developer roles (x4), remote within Australia or Canberra, requiring Baseline clearance.

Remote within Australia or Canberra

Elastic Dashboard & Observability Developer

Contract role for a developer with 6+ years of experience in Elastic Stack and Kibana, ES|QL, KQL and Splunk SPL, Splunk-to-Elastic dashboard migration, observability, dashboards and alerting, Elastic…

Sydney / Melbourne

Elastic Dashboard & Observability Developer

Contract role supporting the transition from Splunk to Elastic by recreating dashboards and query logic, plus designing new Elastic-native observability dashboards, queries and alerts; Australian full…

Sydney/Melbourne

Senior Front End Developer

Long-term hybrid contract in Geelong (3 days on-site) for a seasoned Front End Developer with hands-on Drupal, Vue.js, Nuxt.js and Node.js experience to work on a complex digital transformation progra…

Geelong · Up to $800 plus super

Data Engineer / Analytics / BI

Long term contract role on-site in Inner Brisbane for someone bridging Data Engineering, Analytics and BI, building pipelines, modelling data, creating Power BI reporting and working with stakeholders…

Inner Brisbane

Senior Data Engineer

Contract role building secure, high-performance data services for a major Australian bank, requiring 7+ years with Java and Spring Boot microservices, advanced SQL/PL/SQL on Oracle and PostgreSQL, plu…

Sydney, NSW

Salesforce Developers x4

Long-term contract for four Salesforce Developers with OmniStudio, Apex and LWC skills, working remotely within Australia or Canberra with a Baseline clearance required.

Remote within Australia or Canberra

Full-time or contract role for a Java Developer with Spring Boot, Microservices, JavaScript, AWS and React experience; valid AU visa required.

Java Developer with AI experience

Full-time or contract role for a Java Developer with AI experience; valid AU visa required.

Salesforce Developer

Long-term contract for a Salesforce Developer with OmniStudio, Apex and LWC skills, remote within Australia or Canberra, Baseline clearance required.

Remote within Australia or Canberra

Senior Integration Software Developer

Long-term Federal Government engagement supporting a major application transformation program, strong across microservices, APIs and event-driven architecture (REST/OpenAPI, Kafka/RabbitMQ/Service Bus…

Canberra or Sydney