Job Description

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Build technology that makes a difference in Australian education.

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Impact Curriculum is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation committed to improving educational outcomes by supporting teachers with high-quality, evidence-informed curriculum resources and professional learning.

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We’re looking for a capable, cooperative Software Engineer who enjoys building great digital products, solving problems and making technology work better for the people who use it.

About the role n

Working as part of our Technology Team, you’ll help design, build and improve the digital platforms that support our work with teachers and schools across Australia.

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This is a hands-on engineering role with the opportunity to contribute ideas, influence solutions and work across the full software development lifecycle.

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What you’ll be doing

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- Developing, testing and maintaining reliable, scalable software applications and services.
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- Building and improving APIs, integrations and application components.
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- Working with product and other colleagues to turn requirements into practical technical solutions.
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- Troubleshooting technical issues and improving system performance and reliability.
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- Contributing to code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD and engineering standards.
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- Identifying opportunities to improve our platforms, development practices and user experience.
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What you’ll bring n

We’re looking for someone with:

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- Demonstrated experience in software engineering and delivering production applications.
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- Strong programming capability and experience with contemporary development frameworks.
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- Experience with APIs, databases, integrations and cloud-based environments.
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- Sound knowledge of testing, version control and CI/CD.
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- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
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- An understanding of secure, maintainable software development.
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- The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others.
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Most importantly, you’ll be curious, practical and committed to building quality technology that makes a difference.

Why join Impact Curriculum? n

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- Purpose: Your work will contribute to better educational outcomes for Australian teachers and students.
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- Flexibility: Work remotely from anywhere in Australia. Full-time preferred, with part-time arrangements considered.
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- Impact: See the direct contribution your work makes to products used in education.
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- Collaboration: Work with a passionate, multidisciplinary team that values ideas, initiative and continuous improvement.
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- Opportunity: Contribute to the development and evolution of meaningful digital products.
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How to apply n

Applications close: Wednesday 21 October 2026.

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Applications will be reviewed progressively, and shortlisted candidates may be contacted before the closing date.

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Impact Curriculum is committed to child safety and inclusive employment practices. Appointment is subject to relevant pre-employment checks, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

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📌 Software Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 Impact Curriculum
📍 Sydney