Senior Full Stack Developer

Employment TypePermanent

Closing Date16 May 2025 11:59pm

Job TitleSenior Full Stack Developer

Job Summary

As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you thrive on understanding and translating customer needs into new products and capability. You apply deep technical expertise and experience in software application layer solutions, to develop and deliver scalable design blueprints across the end-to-end software development life cycle. Your continuous learning and improvement mindset, collaboration and influencing skills are critical to success in this role.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.

Focus of the Role
The Senior Full Stack Developer’s core focus is to translate software requirements into concise and robust programming code

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

Product & Technology - Software Engineering & IT develops and maintains Telstra's software and IT systems, working on some really cutting-edge technologies.

• Design and implement responsive user interfaces using modern front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and front-end frameworks (primarily React JS).
• Develop server-side applications and RESTful APIs using back-end technologies such as Java and Spring Boot.
• Integrate front-end and back-end components to create a seamless user experience.
• Perform database design and development, including data modelling, queries, and optimization.
• Ensure the application's performance, security, and scalability meet industry best practices and project requirements.
• Test and debug web applications to identify and resolve issues.
• Continuously improve and refactor code for better performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate with DevOps engineers for smooth deployment and release processes.
• Stay up to date with latest technologies, frameworks, and industry trends.
• Participate in code reviews, provide feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Organize and conduct showcases for product owners and stakeholders.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field (preferred but not required).
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer with 10+ years' experience and a strong portfolio.
• Experience in Java 17+ and JavaScript.
• Solid knowledge of back-end technologies like Java, Spring Boot, and databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Proficiency in front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React 16 and above
• Knowledge of accessibility tools and guidelines.
• Working knowledge of JIRA.
• Ability to fix SonarQube issues.
• Experience in deploying code on the cloud
• Ability to coordinate deployment activities.
• Experience with Selenium and Postman (or other API testing tools).
• Knowledge and experience of REST APIs and Apigee.
• Knowledge of monitoring tools like Splunk, New Relic etc.

We're amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023, being awarded an 'A' rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability, we want to hear from you.

As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia) and +1 (623) 400-7726 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).
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. 
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.