Job Description: BACKEND DEVELOPER- JAVA
Key Accountabilities
Design, build, install, integrate and maintain software and integrations which implement product logic and processes to support customer, partner and Telstra employee control of complex network technologies and platforms for fixed network provisioning and operations
Translate customer (internal, external or regulatory) needs and requirements, using technical principles into reusable API based micro-services, data models, workflows, and integrations
Negotiate and agree on frontend and peer system integration API specifications to implement required user experience and end-to-end processes
Work with Product Owners and Technical Product Owners to develop business and technology roadmaps
Utilise on-premises and cloud technologies to deploy and host applications
Accountable for Backend Micro-Services, using Java
Use existing code repositories and CICD pipelines to deploy into development and production environments
Utilising Agile ceremonies and practices, lead planning, design and estimation sessions.
Integrate solutions by executing on security and operational requirements
Assess capability of third party and open source libraries and tools to meet business requirements and manage software supply chain delivery
Assess capability of internal libraries, tools, APIs and systems and offerings to meet business requirements
Develop platform-specific technology functionality for business requirements that leverage opportunities from evolving and future technologies
Participate in a DevOps and DevSecOps environment and team.
Qualifications/Experiences
A Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or similar discipline.
Typically, a minimum of 5-10 years experience working in an Operational and/or Software Engineering role and have expertise with a variety of deployment, automation, configuration management and optimisation tools.
Strong experience in one (or more) of the following technologies:
o Java
o JavaScript
Exposure to network automation, Software Defined Networking and NFVi concepts and technology
Proven programming experience that conforms to good software engineering design principles and practices (including version management). This includes experience with API integration.
Practical experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery pipelines. Enhancing and improving CI/CD capabilities to reduce cycle time while retaining quality
Experience designing and implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, such as Terraform
Experience in delivering projects as part of an agile teamand exposure to DevOps teams, practices and tools
Willingness to learn new technologies and keen to drive innovation
Excellent written and verbal communication, problem solving and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and consultative skills
Strong desire to learn and drive skills to expert level in the domain
Proactive and self-motivated.
