Senior Network Design and Integration Engineer

Build your career and Australia's future.

Not many people can say they are working on building Australia's future. With us you'll be doing just that, leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus, there's equal employment, great training, and true flexible working arrangements. 

A bit about your role

The Senior Network Design & Integration Engineer within the Fixed Wireless technology leads the design, build, and maintenance of production-representative network test environments, ensuring they are robust, fit for purpose, and aligned with evolving requirements. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert, the role integrates complex network systems and IT interfaces, supports agile delivery, and drives continuous improvement across operational processes.

Accountable for environment planning, build and maintenance, change assurance, incident resolution, and technical support, the engineer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including Strategy, Portfolio, Infrastructure, Delivery and Test Managers; to deliver high-quality, future-ready solutions. The role will mentor peers, promote standardisation, and contribute to strategic goals in automation, modernisation, and service assurance, fostering a collaborative and inclusive engineering culture.

A bit about you

The ideal candidate bring experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors, with a strong foundation in IP edge, access, and core network integration. Holding a bachelor's degree in electronics, telecommunications, or networking would be advantageous. They possess advanced certifications across network management systems and private/public cloud platforms.

They demonstrate deep technical expertise in System Administration, VMware Suite, Kubernetes Ecosystem, Docker & Containerization and Cloud Compute & Infrastructure, alongside hands-on experience with multi-vendor infrastructure and system administration. Experience working with EMS and RAN technologies will be required to be successful.

Known for their proactive problem-solving, clear communication, and ability to lead technical teams, they navigate complex challenges with discretion and deliver high-quality outcomes through effective planning and stakeholder engagement.

The candidate must have demonstrated experience in building and executing integration testing environments involving RAM and EMS platforms across multi-vendor network ecosystems.

Life at nbn

To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. There's so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together, we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australia's best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses, plus places and things, everywhere. We're continuing to create Australia's network—a network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.

A more inclusive working world

nbn is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard, valued, and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. That's why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan, Accessibility & Inclusion Plan, offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave, are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer, and have active employee-led diversity pillars. Click here to see our list of employee benefits and why we're recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women, and their Employer of Choice for 2025.

Equal Opportunities for All

We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us by emailing  or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at Please note, this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment, and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters, please visit our Contact Us page on our website.

Where to from here?

If you think this role might be for you, we want to hear from you. Please apply by following the links and sending in your resume only. We do not require a cover letter or any selection criteria to be addressed.

Please note that this role is a permanent opportunity and applications will close at midnight on Tuesday, 2nd September 2025.

To be eligible for this role, you must have full working rights in Australia.