Job no: 505163
Work type: Ongoing Full Time
Location: Various
Categories: IT/Technology
About the ABC
The ABC is the nations most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations culture and stories. With over 4500 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 50 locations around Australia and overseas we are proud to create curate and deliver high-quality content that informseducatesand entertains Australian communities.
About the role
Provide advanced technical development skills within ABC Digital Networks Technology team to develop high performance platforms and services.
Under the broad direction of the Technical Lead deliver high quality software development and produce bestpossible resultson code quality efficiency system sustainability scalability and security within agreed time and budget requirements.
Maintaina high levelof awareness of engineering best practice in the industry sharing your knowledge with the team and proactively supporting opportunities for improvement.
Continually improve the quality of output andmaintainthe integrity of professional documentation including technical designs product specifications and automated test packs.
Ensure separation of concerns and create layers of abstractions and re-usable components whereappropriate. Adopt service-oriented architecture when designing particularly complex systems and apply industry best practices whereappropriate.
Drive the effort in continuouslystrengthenthe architectural foundation of the platform anddrivethe architectural improvements and best practices for the platform.
Job Description: SOFTWARE
About You
Outstanding enterprise-level experience with Golang (preferred) withadditionalexperienceutilisingNode as an ability to write efficient testable code.
Highly advanced skills in application monitoring and dashboard tools combined with a knowledge of how to implement application telemetry for preferred.
Significant experiencein handling database management systems with high volume of data throughput. Elasticsearch preferred.
Demonstrated experience in API design developmentmanagementand testing. Experience with REST andGraphQLpreferred.
Demonstrated substantial experience developingvery complexsecureand high-performance software for a range of platforms and devices.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills withtheability to foster open and creative relationships within and across teams.
Excellent planning andorganisationalskills withtheability toprioritiseprojects and tasks and investigate diagnose and solve complex technical problems.
What we can offer you:
Whatsin it for you
Come and join the vibrant Digital Product department at the ABC. Our mission is to enable ABCs digital future where ABC transitions from a traditional broadcaster to Australias most trusted and valued digital mediaorganisation. Through harnessing our talents in digital collaborating with our partners and delivering beyond expectations we ensure the ABC not justremainsrelevant but thrives.
As a group of product and platform teams we develop andmaintainthe ABCs audience facing digital products across mobile connected TV desktop and smart speakers. Whether it is staying informed of the latest breaking news bringing some great TV oniview streaming the Hottest 100 on the triple j app and website or entertaining the kids with our ABC Kids app - the ABCs Digital Product offerings are some of Australias most loved and most used platforms.
Your work will be appreciated by millions of audiences across Australia. We are an AWS shop; you will have the opportunity to work on the latest and greatest cloud technology. You will have the chance to contribute to the solution architecture of our systems. We are an open and cohesive team where your voice will not get lost. You can get a sneak peek into our product engineering world through our blog: are committed to career development and invest in our people to grow and become leaders in their fields. Everyone in the Digital Product department has a designated budget for training and development. We believe in flexible approaches to working and building self-organisingand collaborative teams that offer friendly and supportive environments in which all team members can strive and grow.
For further information on this position please contact Brett Whyte Recruitment and Project Specialist via
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds people with disability and LGBTQIA individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
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Required Experience:
Manager