Software Engineer (Java Full stack, Java + React/angular)

About Telstra: Telstra is Australia's leading telecommunications and technology company with a proudly Australian heritage and a longstanding, growing international business. Today, Telstra International has over 3,200 employees based in more than 30 countries outside of Australia, providing services to thousands of businesses, government, carrier, and OTT customers. Over several decades, Telstra has established the largest wholly owned subsea cable network in the Asia-Pacific, offering access to the most intra-Asia lit capacity. Telstra empowers businesses with innovative technology solutions, including data and IP networks, network application services such as managed networks, security, unified communications, cloud, industry solutions, and integrated software applications and services.

Responsibilities:

• Design and build Java/Spring Boot and ReactJS/Angular applications leveraging microservice architecture.
• Design technical architecture solutions that span multiple domains (Sales, Service, Marketing, Analytics, Social, and Communities) and include integration and authentication across systems.
• Manage the development lifecycle to ensure the delivery of highly secure solutions that are optimized for performance and built to scale.
• Articulate design considerations, trade-offs, benefits, and recommendations for technical architecture.
• Monitor the process of software configuration, development, and testing to assure quality deliverables.
• Demonstrate critical thinking mindset, a strong sense of accountability for product delivery, and a passion for developing quality software.
• Exhibit good communication skills and be a team player.
• Experience working (or willing to work) with a geographically distributed team.
• Provide training and educate other team members about core capabilities, helping them deliver high-quality solutions and documentation.

Essential Skills:

• Degree-level IT qualifications in Software or Systems Engineering.
• Proficiency in programming languages: Java 8+.
• Strong hands-on experience in development and testing using microservice/lightweight containers & frameworks such as Spring Boot.
• Understanding of design patterns, clean code practices, and the ability to show expertise in applying design patterns.
• Involvement in the design and implementation of secure, scalable, fault-tolerant systems in the cloud.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Understanding of CI/CD processes and experience with at least one build server (e.g., Bamboo, GitLab CI, Jenkins, etc.).

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in cloud technologies (primarily AWS): serverless computing (Lambda, Step Functions, Glue), RDS, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, SNS, Kinesis.
• Understanding of security (authentication and authorization).
• Experience with API gateways such as APIGEE or Nginx.
• Understanding of change management principles and experience in production support.