Staff Software Engineer

Who We Are

Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20+ countries. In India, we’re building a platform for innovative delivery and engagement that will strengthen our position as an industry leader. We’ve grown quickly since our inception in 2019, now with offices in Pune, Hyderabad and Bangalore.

Focus of the Role
Staff Engineers is a critical intersection between engineering, management, and product development, and they are expected to balance technical depth with broader organizational involvement. This role typically requires considerable experience, deep expertise in technologies, and strong interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

Flex appeal: choose where, when and how you work
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

Relocation support options across India, from junior to senior positions within the company

Receive insurance benefits such as medical, accidental and life insurances

What You’ll Do

As a Staff Engineer, you apply deep experience and technical know-how in the Software Engineering domain to:
• Design, build and maintain multiple complex software application technologies and their interaction with Telstra processes and systems
• Develop innovative software that maintains data/ network security management, and leverage set processes to reduce the time between commission and production
• Authentically engage with and influence a multi-stakeholder landscape to translate customer needs into leading-edge software application products, services or systems that meet Telstra’s time, cost and quality standards
• Collaborate with team members and key stakeholders, seeking support, direction and buy-in to gather deep insights about the challenges and opportunities of our software application technologies and platforms
• Significantly contribute to continuous improvement initiatives of our systems and processes, to help define ‘best practice’ corporate testing standards and drive improved outcomes (e.g. productivity, customer experience and/or profitability)
• Lead initiatives or components of initiatives in line with the strategic direction of your team/mission, that have a significant degree of impact to the function or cross-functionally
• Take ownership of your own actions and decisions to drive positive outcomes within your team/mission, and provide guidance to more junior engineers in order to support their development and contribution to team/mission outcomes

About You

Java version 11 + with good

knowledge of J2SE and J2EE architecture.
Microservcies Architecture and Design patterns
Spring Core and SpringBoot Framework
JavaScript, React Js stack (Context, Redux, react-query, react-hooks, apollo) and angular 12+
HTML 5, CSS, understanding of accessibility requirements
Hands on Experience with designing and performance tuning frontend applications
Hands-on with both SQL and NoSQL DB
Application Monitoring tools such as New Relic, Splunk
Cloud Platform experience
CICD tools such as GitLab and Bamboo
Pivotal Cloud Foundry experience will be highly regarded but not a must.

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

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 abilities 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. 

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.