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Senior Systems Engineer

NSW Government


Job Location:

Parramatta - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.


In this role youll:


Work as part of an inclusive team delivering technology solutions that optimise NSWs road network operations and support Transport for NSWs strategic priorities including improved safety efficiency and multimodal integration.


You will lead systems engineering activities across the project lifecycle - requirements definition technical design analysis testing assurance and performance optimisation.


Youll work across key platforms such as PTIPS SCATS Cornerstone and other emerging Road network Management & operational technologies.


You will champion innovative technical solutions and deliver systems improvements that enhance performance streamline operations and strengthen service outcomes in a fast paced safety critical and highly collaborative environment.


You will solve complex system challenges translate operational needs into technical requirements and deliver high quality solutions that support network efficiency and customer outcomes.


Youll have opportunities to broaden your expertise in data analytics network optimisation and system integration within one of Australias largest and most complex transport environments


For more information on this position and business unit view the role descriptionand information pack.


About you


Your strong technical leadership analytical capability and systems engineering experience developed across transport technology traffic control systems digital platforms large scale infrastructure or similar operational environments will be key to your success.

You will be skilled as a proactive and collaborative systems engineer practiced at analysing complex technical issues integrating digital systems and driving continuous improvement.

You will have experience in system design SQL/Oracle database management production support system monitoring tools (Datadog Splunk) traffic control technologies such as SCATS and working with multidisciplinary teams and service providers to deliver reliable high performing technology solutions.


Appropriate tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or demonstrated experience.


Who we are


Transport for NSW provides a safe integrated and efficient transport system. We connect people communities and industry every day.

Join us

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

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Apply today

Applications close 11:59 PM Tuesday 1st September 2026

For more information about this role please

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.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC