Overview
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company, with operations in more than 20 countries, including In India where we’re building a new Innovation and Capability Centre (ICC) in Bangalore.
We’re growing, fast, and for you that means many exciting opportunities to develop your career at Telstra. Join us on this exciting journey, and together, we’ll reimagine the future.
Why Telstra?
- We're an iconic Australian company with a rich heritage that's been built over 100 years. Telstra is Australia's leading Telecommunications and Technology Company. We've been operating internationally for more than 70 years.
- International presence spanning over 20 countries.
- We are one of the 20 largest telecommunications providers globally and the largest telecom provider.
- At Telstra, the work is complex and stimulating, but with that comes a great sense of achievement. We are shaping the tomorrow's modes of communication with our innovation driven teams.
Telstra offers an opportunity to make a difference to lives of millions of people by providing the choice of flexibility in work and a rewarding career that you will be proud of!
Our GBS team
The mission of the Global Business Services (GBS) unit is to leverage talent, technology and partnership to create growth, value, innovation and differentiation via a service mindset.
Our focus is to deliver great experiences, to simplify and innovate, and drive Telstra’s profitability across a global operating footprint.
The role with us
As a Senior Software Engineer, you thrive on understanding and translating customer needs into new products and capability. You apply deep technical expertise and experience in software application layer solutions, to develop and deliver scalable design blueprints across the end-to-end software development life cycle. Your continuous learning and improvement mindset, collaboration and influencing skills are critical to success in this role.
What you'll work on
As a Software Engineer, you will be working on development project which will be based on API transitions, API Management ,API Monetization engine (based on Java, Springboot & AWS) and high traffic transactions.
Key responsibilities
As a Senior Software Engineer, you apply deep experience and technical know-how in the Software Engineering domain with-
• 7-10 years of experience
• Design, build and maintain multiple complex software application technologies and their interaction with Telstra processes and systems
• Develop innovative software that maintains data/network security management, and leverage set processes to reduce the time between commission and production
• Authentically engage with and influence a multi-stakeholder landscape to translate customer needs into leading-edge software application products, services or systems that meet Telstra’s time, cost and quality standards
• Collaborate with team members and key stakeholders, seeking support, direction and buy-in to gather deep insights about the challenges and opportunities of our software application technologies and platforms
• Significantly contribute to continuous improvement initiatives of our systems and processes, to help define ‘best practice’ corporate testing standards and drive improved outcomes (e.g. productivity, customer experience and/or profitability)
• Lead initiatives or components of initiatives in line with the strategic direction of your team/mission, that have a significant degree of impact to the function or cross-functionally
• Take ownership of your own actions and decisions to drive positive outcomes within your team/mission, and provide guidance to more junior engineers in order to support their development and contribution to team/mission outcomes
Why join us?
The work is complex and challenging, but will put you at the forefront of technological change as it happens and offer you career experiences you won’t find anywhere else.
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We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce in all its forms. We encourage applicants from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds and applicants who may be living with a disability. We also offer flexibility in all our roles, to ensure everyone can participate.
To learn more about how we support our people, including accessibility adjustments we can provide you through the recruitment process, visit tel.st/thrive.

About Telstra
About
We believe it’s people who give purpose to our technology. So we’re committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience.
And delivering the best tech.
On the best network.
Because our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive.
We build technology and content solutions that are simple and easy to use, including Australia’s largest and fastest national mobile network.
That’s why we strive to serve and know our customers better than anyone else – offering a choice of not just digital connection, but digital content as well.
And that’s why we have an international presence spanning 15 countries, including China.
In the 21st century, opportunity belongs to connected businesses, governments, communities and individuals.
As Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, Telstra is proud to be helping our customers improve the ways in which they live and work through connection.
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Description: Design, build and configure applications to meet business process and application
requirements.
Must have | Hands-on experience of a minimum 3-5 Years in the development of scalable and extensible systems using Java. Hands-on experience into Microservices. Experience into frameworks like Spring, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate etc. Good working exposure into any Bigdata Technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Scala etc. Experience into Jenkins, Maven, Git. Solid and fluent understanding of algorithm and data structures. Excellent software design, problem-solving and analytical skills. |
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Required Skills and Experience:
Proficient in Java (Java 8 and above), with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming.
Knowledge in the trading domain, including familiarity with trading systems and protocols.
Strong skills in SQL and PL/SQL for database management and query optimization.
Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows operating systems for application deployment and maintenance.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, or similar).
Knowledge of Python programming for auxiliary development and analytics tasks.
Familiarity with multithreading, concurrency, and low-latency application development.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and deployment workflows.
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Consultant Java Developer to join our team. As a Java Developer, you will play a crucial role in creating robust back-end applications and database structures. You will work closely with Frontend Developers and Lead Engineers to deliver high-quality backend code and APIs. The ideal candidate is a quick learner who can jumpstart development, highly motivated, and thrives in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain back-end applications using Java/Java EE, Spring, and SQL.
- Design and develop RESTful services and APIs.
- Collaborate with Frontend Developers and Lead Engineers to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end components.
- Mentor junior team members and coordinate with lead/manager.
- Quickly adapt to new technologies and development practices.
Technical Skills and Experience:
- 6-7 years of experience in building software applications.
- Expertise in Java/Java EE, SQL, and database design (Oracle 11g, 12c).
- Strong experience with frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and JPA.
- Knowledge of Microservices architecture and design patterns.
- Experience with application servers (Tomcat, WLS).
- Familiarity with XML technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with NoSQL databases.
- Proficient with code repository tools (e.g., SVN, Git, Mercurial).
- Prior experience with IDEs like JBuilder, Eclipse, and IntelliJ.
Key Attributes :-
- Self-starter with a high degree of motivation and a go-getter attitude.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, flexible, and collaborative environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills and technical ownership.
- Critical problem solver with the ability to anticipate and address issues promptly.
If you are a motivated Java Developer with a passion for back-end development and a desire to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
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Designing, implementing and maintaining Java-based applications
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Contributing in all phases of the development lifecycle
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Writing testable, scalable and efficient code
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Test and debug new applications and updates
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Maintain up to date code documentation
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Participating in code reviews
Should have worked on Springboot and Hibernate
Responsibilities
- Understand existing business operations tool used by customer support and business teams.
- Work with Engineering Manager to upgrade the system to improve system stability and response times.
- Independently lead design and implement new features as per business requirements provided by Product Management team.
- Develop elegant, modular and maintainable solutions. Document all design, operations steps for knowledge sharing purposes.
- Guide junior team members on feature implementation and provide relevant training on existing modules.
Must-know Technologies
- Java EE
- Java Server Facelets (JSF)
- Java Persistence API (JPA), Hibernate
- SQL
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Payara/GlassFish/similar application server environments
Preferred Skills
- 2-8 years of overall experience in software design and development.
- Ability to analyze existing application, implement new features and re-architect the application in case of inefficiencies.
- Strong object-oriented skills and ability to apply design patterns.
- Experience mentoring junior engineers on development, code review, project planning.
• Code, develop, design and architect features related to the existing application. We
expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you
ship.
• Lead from the front, when it comes to delivering high quality work products. Serve
as a mentor to the team members
• Create and define performance metrics. Ideate, innovate and hack through the
existing systems to improve performance.
• Perform code reviews, set coding practices and guidelines within the team.
• Make sense of the product specs, be nimble in getting the issues resolved. Be a
thought leader.
Critical Functional Skills:
• Solid understanding and knowledge of Java/C/C++. You should understand the
concepts of multithreading, I/O, messaging, instrumentation etc and their
implementation in Java/Any other Object-Oriented Language.
• Proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data
structures to solve problems in computing. A solid foundation in the principles of
computer science is desired.
• Ability to write clean, modular, and loosely coupled code by the use of design
patterns.
• He/She should be able to break down and architect complex software systems. For
example- Build
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• Strong decision-making ability
• Deep expertise in at least one programming language & tech stack.
• Substantial experience in building complex and scalable solutions.
• Strong object-oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny
ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces
• The ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to
complex problems.
• Experience leading multi-engineer projects and mentoring junior engineers
• Experience with full life cycle development in any programming language on a Linux
platform
• Comprehensive operational experience including, optimizations, deployments and
tuning servers like apache/mysql/tomcat/solr
• Prior experience in working with Agile software methodologies (XP, Scrum), TDD,
and Continuous Integration(CI/CD) a plus.
• Experience in building data-driven web application design and development is a plus
• Expert level experience in building a scalable, large and complex business
application.
Experience Required:
• Typically with an experience of 5+ years of development experience in a product
firm.
• Must have lead, designed, architected and delivered at least 1 project in his previous
assignments independently.
Minimum Qualifications Required:
• Btech/MS from a reputed Institute
• Deep expertise with any or combination programming languages: Java, C++, C#,
Ruby, Scala,
• Go any object-oriented high-level proprietary or open-source language with strong
programming constructs. We are not skill-specific but go by strength in
competencies
• Machine coding
• Single machine in-memory program
• Need a working code with functionality
• Readable and well-designed code with right abstractions, separation of concerns,
• right design patterns
• Performant code with concurrency and efficient data structures
• Write test cases covering the happy path and edge cases
• Problem Solving
• Choose the right combination of data structures to solve the problem
• Identify most edge cases for the problem
An ideal candidate must possess excellent Logical & Analytical skills. You will be working in a team as well on diverse projects. The candidate must be able to deal smoothly and confidently with the Clients & Personnel.
Key roles and Responsibilities:
⦁ Able to design and build efficient, testable and reliable code.
⦁ Should be a team player sharing ideas with the team for continuous improvement and development process.
⦁ Good Knowledge on Spring Boot, Spring MVC, J2EE and SQL Queries.
⦁ Stay updated of new tools, libraries, and best practices.
⦁ Adaptable, Self-Motivated, must be willing to learn new things.
⦁ Sound Good knowledge on HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
Basic Requirements:
⦁ Bachelors' Degree in Computer Science Engineering / IT or related discipline with a good academic record.
⦁ Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
⦁ Knowledge on SDLC flow from requirement analysis to deployment phase.
⦁ Should be able to design, develop and deploy applications.
⦁ Able to identify bugs and devise solutions to address and resolve the issues.
This is for our Chennai Office , however work from home can be considered during pandemic or lockdowns .
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