Software Engineer at Telstra

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Spring Boot, AWS, JavaScript, React, Git, CICD, RESTful APIs, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Agile, DevOps, Debugging, Optimization, Cyber Security

Industry

Telecommunications

Description

Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 20 Oct 2025 11:59pm Job Title Software Engineer Job Summary Job Description Who We Are We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network. This includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice. What We Offer Performance-related pay Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business. Purchased annual leave scheme Additional Telstra day off Additional 30% off Telstra products and services Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for) What You’ll Do Product & Technology - Software Engineering & IT develops and maintains Telstra's software and IT systems, working on some really cutting-edge technologies. At Telstra, we design innovative solutions to enhance the experience of our customers and expand out digital portfolio. There is an exciting opportunity for a skilled back-end developer to join a software team at the forefront of sports applications development. The candidate should have broad technical expertise, problem solving skills and a strong growth mindset. The candidate will be working will with a mature team of DevOps engineers, product managers and others to enhance and maintain the sports platform. Candidates are expected to have experience with modern Java (JDK 17+), and the Spring Boot framework. Ideally, the successful candidate will also have experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), JavaScript/React, SpringBoot and source control (Git), CICD tooling (Bamboo, GitLab). Responsibilities · Participate in the full software development lifecycle; including analysis, design, test, delivery and production support. · Develop applications using a variety of languages and technologies. · Actively participate with team members to define and implement solutions. · Regularly engage with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and fellow developers to update them on the ongoing progress of the extended technology roadmap. · Establish and sustain collaborative workflows with teams to guarantee the even distribution of tasks and maintain a coherent visual design. · Generate high-quality code and automated tests, which elevate the team's efficiency and velocity. · Provide recommendations for solutions by evaluating the pros and cons of custom development versus off-the-shelf alternatives. About You Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in computer science/IT/Software engineering or equivalent experience. · 3 or more years of experience in software development. Mandatory Skills · Strong fundamentals in computer science and algorithms. · Experience in designing RESTful APIs. · Proficiency in developing back-end solutions for web and mobile applications · An adaptable mindset that questions conventional thinking and emphasizes innovative and unconventional approaches. · Strong proficiency with Java and some experience with Spring Boot · Familiarity with fundamental AWS technologies for web and mobile development. · Experience in unit/integration testing. Highly Desirable Skills · Excellent debugging and optimization skills. · Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. · General understanding of current cyber security trends. We're amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023, being awarded an 'A' rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability, we want to hear from you. As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia) and +1 (623) 400-7726 (for job applications in the Philippines and India). When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and disabilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive. As part of the hiring process, all identified candidates will undergo a background check, and the results will play a role in the final decision regarding your application. We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply, you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process. We are aware of current limitations with our website accessibility and are working towards improving this. Should you experience any issues accessing information or the application form, and require this in an alternate format, please contact our Talent Acquisition team on DisabilityandAccessibility@team.telstra.com or via the additional contact options found at www.telstra.com.au/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/disability-employment We're an iconic Aussie brand with a global footprint. From our earliest days in the Postmaster General’s Office to the Australian icon we are today, the heart of Telstra has never changed. We’ve always been committed to being a great place to work as we make the world a better place too. Working at Telstra, we all have a why. Whether it’s endless career opportunities, an amazing work-life balance or being able to make a difference, we all know why we’re motivated to be our best here. Our people find purpose and pride in being part of Telstra, because we support the things that matter most. We are committed to making it easy for everyone to apply. If you require accessibility support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please send an email to Disability and Accessibility inbox. disabilityandaccessibility@team.telstra.com. In a business as big and diverse as ours, there’s a huge breadth of career paths available. Uncover opportunities, broaden your experience, and discover the many areas of our organization there is to explore. > Explore our teams https://www.telstra.com.au/careers/our-teams

Responsibilities

Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, design, test, delivery, and production support. Develop applications using a variety of languages and technologies while collaborating with team members and stakeholders.