Software Engineer Java, DevOps Engineer

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Who We Are

Telstra is Australias leading telecommunications and technology company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20 India were building a platform for innovative delivery and engagement that will strengthen our position as an industry leader. Weve grown quickly since our inception in 2019 now with offices in Pune Hyderabad and Bangalore

Focus of the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Java Engineer to join our team supporting a key Telstra initiative. This role demands a strong background in Back end API Security CI/CD tools containerization and cloud platforms

What Youll Do

Platform Engineering - Software Engineering & IT develops and maintains Telstras software and IT systems working on some really cutting-edge technologies.

• Build and enhance full-stack applications backend services APIs and internal tools

• Develop automation to simplify workflows integrations and repetitive engineering tasks

• Improve CI/CD pipelines test automation and release reliability

• Contribute to production support incident resolution and long-term fixes

• Design reusable components templates and shared solutions

• Embed security performance and reliability considerations into solutions by design

• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to uplift delivery practices

About You

• Over all 3-5 years of experience in Software Engineering

• 3 years of strong experience building backend services Java Spring boot Microservices

• Experience designing and consuming REST APIs and integrations

• Ability to write clean testable and maintainable code

• Good experience in CI/CD tools like GitLab/Bamboo/Jenkins

• Good experience with AWS and/or Azure

• Good understanding of Authentication & Authorization protocols (e.g. JWT OAuth) including certificate handling and usage to ensure robust application security.

• Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for application runtime

AI-Assisted Development

Hands-on use of GitHub Copilot or equivalent AI coding assistants

Ability to write clear structured prompts for code automation APIs and infrastructure

Sound judgement when reviewing AI-generated output

Good to have:

• Experience building automation for workflows integrations and internal tooling

• Hands-on experience improving CI/CD pipelines and test automation Cloud & Runtime Fundamentals)

• Scripting skills (Python Bash PowerShell or similar)

• Practical understanding of observability logging and monitoring

Behavioral & Ways of Working

• Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and pragmatic approach

• Clear and effective communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Comfortable thinking beyond standard solutions and experimenting responsibly

• Passionate about learning new technologies and applying them in real-world scenarios

• Ownership mindset from design through production

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
• Employees are entitled to 12 paid holidays per calendar year
• Eligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year
• Receive insurance benefits such as medical accidental and life insurances

If you are looking to take the next step in your career we want to hear from you

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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.

We work flexibly at Telstra. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you. When you apply you can share your pronouns and / or any reasonable adjustments needed to take part equitably during the recruitment process.

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