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Kinetic Tech Stack

Australia's largest bus operator across urban, regional, and airport networks

Ground Passenger Transportation Melbourne, Victoria 10,001+ employees Privately Held

Kinetic operates 11,000 buses moving 100 million passengers annually across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Europe, and Singapore. The tech stack reveals a data-and-compliance-heavy organization: Azure + Oracle ERP + Databricks + Power BI dominate, while hiring is skewed 94% toward ops roles, reflecting the capital intensity of fleet management. Active projects center on electric bus fleet rollout and driver training—signaling a sustained operational pivot toward net-zero transport.

Tech Stack 28 technologies

Core StackPySpark Azure Data Factory Databricks Power BI Azure DevOps Salesforce Workday AWS Confluence PL/SQL Azure AD Terraform Power Platform Power Automate Power Apps Excel Microsoft Office Word PowerPoint SQL Azure Oracle Autonomous Database Oracle Cloud ERP Bicep Outlook Oracle Fusion Microsoft Fabric SharePoint

What Kinetic Is Building

◆Challenges

Transitioning to battery electric fleet
Building electric bus fleet
Compliance with workplace regulations
Expanding operations in vic
Expanding into sydney
Migrating data into oracle cloud erp
Shortage of qualified drivers
High risk industrial relations
Expanding electric bus fleet
Net zero transition

▲Active Projects

Battery electric bus fleet rollout
Women up front driver training program
Electric bus fleet expansion
Induction training program
12-month driver training program
Legacy data migration to modern platforms
Rollout of enterprise risk management framework across anz
Development of enterprise risk and compliance policies
Expanding into nsw
Car to bus licence upgrade program

Hiring Activity

Steady150 roles · 60 in 30d

Department

Ops

112

HR

7

Support

7

Data

5

Engineering

5

Sales

4

Security

2

Healthcare

1

Seniority

Junior

57

Mid

47

Senior

19

Manager

11

Intern

10

Lead

2

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About Kinetic

Kinetic is the largest bus operator in Australasia, managing urban, regional, school, and charter services with a workforce of 36,000. The company operates 40% of Queensland's buses, a third of Melbourne's network, and nearly half of Tasmania's services. In New Zealand, they partner with councils in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, and Tauranga. Internationally, Kinetic runs bus and rail networks across Europe, the UK (including the Govia Thameslink rail system), and Singapore. Founded in 1978 as Melbourne's Skybus airport service, the company has expanded into a multi-modal transport operator. Current strategic priorities include transitioning to a battery-electric fleet, addressing driver shortages, and managing compliance across jurisdictions.

HeadquartersMelbourne, Victoria

Company Size10,001+ employees

Hiring MarketsAustralia

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech stack does Kinetic use?

Kinetic runs Oracle Cloud ERP, Azure (Data Factory, DevOps, AD), Databricks, Power BI for analytics, Salesforce for CRM, and Workday for HR. Data pipelines use PySpark and SQL on Databricks, with Terraform and Bicep for infrastructure-as-code.

Where is Kinetic headquartered?

Kinetic is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The company operates across Australia, New Zealand, the UK, Europe, and Singapore, but currently hires only in Australia.