Senior Software Engineer - Java Microservices Developer

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

16 Oct 2026 11:59pm

Job Title

Senior Software Engineer - Java Microservices Developer

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.
• Up to 26 weeks maternity leave provided to the birth mother with benefits for all child births
• Up to 16 weeks paid paternity leave provided to the non-birthing partners
• Employees are entitled to 21 paid annual leaves per calendar year
• Eligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year
• Relocation support options across India, from junior to senior positions within the company
• Receive insurance benefits such as medical, accidental and life insurances

Job Summary

Senior Software Engineer will work with business stakeholders and IT colleagues in the implementation and support of Order Management & Order orchestration for various offerings at Telstra. This position offers diversity in projects, an opportunity to work in a team environment with autonomy and a high-level of responsibility. There are also excellent opportunities for professional growth and advancement within Telstra Customer Order Management & Sales and the broader Telstra organisation.

What is the focus of the role?

Senior Java/Microservices Developer role is to design technical architecture solutions that span multiple Salesforce Clouds (Sales, Service, Marketing, Analytics, Social, 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 a technical architecture.

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Java/Microservices Developer is responsible for leading solution definition, technical domain architecture and application development activities for Telstra across discovery, design, evolve and operations on  Order Management & Order orchestration platforms.

They will be responsible for developing and coordinating solution & delivery aspects of all Telstra’s Salesforce CRM systems implementations, communicating effectively and fostering strong relationships with business users and stakeholders.

The purpose of the role is to take responsibility for ensuring all requests from the business are developed, architected and delivered in the most optimal way taking into consideration business roadmaps, Telstra IT Strategy, industry best practice, vendor roadmaps and thought leadership and innovation delivering a competitive advantage to Telstra.

About You

Qualifications

• Degree level IT qualifications in Software or Systems Engineering.
• 7-10 years’ hands on experience in developing spring boot applications, in-depth knowledge of microservices architecture, AWS Strong understanding of Salesforce development best practices. Hands-on Experience in Designing/Building applications (preferably in Telecom Domain) using Java/Spring boot
• Hands-on experience in AWS ( SQS, Kinesis, IAM Roles and Policy)
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs, OpenAPI/Swagger standards, API versioning, and API lifecycle management.
• Hands-on experience with event-driven architecture, asynchronous messaging, and distributed systems.
• CI/CD Tools like Gitlab, .
• Collaborate with the Functional team to determine how best to implement solution
• Provide expert platform knowledge to the project team
• Expertise in Core Java/J2EE design patterns & Spring framework
• Strong knowledge of Microservice architecture & hands on experience developing microservices, Spring boot applications
• Ability to provide technical governance across CRM solutions at Telstra
• Ability to understand and design provisioning solutions at Telstra and how CRM interacts with provisioning layers.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills needed to support enterprise high availability Salesforce applications
• Coordinate with technical resource within and outside of Telstra
• Monitor process of software configuration/development/testing to assure quality deliverable.
• High coding standards and quality deliverables
• Provide training and educate other team members around core capabilities and helps them deliver high quality solutions and deliverables/documentation
• Self-Motivated to perform activities around design, evolve and deploy changes into production

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Vlocity C.P.Q &  Order Management would be an added advantage
• Salesforce (CRM) & Apex knowledge would be an added advantage.
• Preferable to have AI enabled engineering, ability to build harness engineering around Agentic implementation.
• Hands of Understanding of CRM Product Model /Order Decomposition/ Order Orchestrator (preferably in telecom Domain)
• Experience with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.

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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.

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