Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain complex Salesforce applications and integrations using Apex and various APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions while providing technical guidance and mentoring to other developers.

Requirements

Requires strong hands-on experience in Salesforce development, including architecture, Apex, SOQL, and integration patterns. Candidates should have experience with Salesforce DX, CI/CD pipelines, and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Skills

• Salesforce
• Apex
• SOQL
• REST
• SOAP
• Salesforce DX
• CI/CD
• Automated testing
• CPQ
• Salesforce Marketing Cloud
• Service Cloud
• Community Cloud
• Software engineering
• API integration
• Technical design
• Mentoring

Benefits

• Performance-related pay
• Learning programs
• Purchased annual leave scheme
• Additional Telstra day off
• 30% off Telstra products and services
• Laptop
• Mobile phone
• Mobile plan

About this role

Employment Type
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Closing Date
5 Nov 2026 11:59pm
Job Title
Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce
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 can be based anywhere in Australia.

You’ll bring strong hands-on Salesforce expertise while contributing to technical design, engineering standards and continuous improvement. You’ll also have opportunities to share your knowledge and provide technical guidance to other developers.

You’ll design, develop and maintain complex Salesforce applications and integrations. You’ll work collaboratively with product, UX/UI, QA and engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions across the software development lifecycle.

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 develop scalable, high-performing Salesforce applications using Apex and related technologies.
Build and maintain inbound and outbound integrations using Salesforce APIs, REST, SOAP and integration patterns.
Contribute across requirements, solution design, development, testing, deployment and ongoing maintenance.
Collaborate with product, UX/UI, QA and engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Participate in design reviews and improve development practices, standards and documentation.
Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other developers.
About you
You’re an experienced software engineer with strong Salesforce development capability and a practical approach to solving complex technical problems.

You’ll ideally bring:
Strong software development experience, including hands-on Salesforce application development.
Strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture, Apex, SOQL, APIs, security and development best practices.
Experience building Salesforce integrations using REST, SOAP and other integration patterns.
Experience with Salesforce DX and CI/CD pipelines, with exposure to automated testing frameworks.
Working knowledge of CPQ, with exposure to Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud and/or Community Cloud highly regarded.
Strong problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.

About Telstra

Telecommunications · 1,001-5,000 employees