Senior Software Engineer - Java & Microservices

About this role

## Employment Type

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

## Closing Date

13 Oct 2026 11:59pm

## Job Title

Senior Software Engineer - Java & Microservices

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.

The Opportunity

This is a 9-month fixed-term contract and you can work from anywhere in Australia.

You’ll have the opportunity to work with modern technologies and solve complex engineering challenges.

You’ll work across multiple business domains, develop technical architecture solutions and support the delivery of high-quality software. You’ll also share your expertise with team members and collaborate with colleagues across different locations.

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

- Design and build Java and Spring Boot applications using microservice architecture.
- Develop secure, scalable and high-performing technical solutions across integrated systems.
- Support the full development lifecycle, including configuration, development, testing and production support.
- Explain technical options, trade-offs and recommendations to stakeholders.
Coach team members and contribute to quality documentation and delivery.

About you

You’ll bring:

• Strong hands-on experie...