Senior Software Engineer

Employment TypePermanent

Closing Date8 Apr 2025 11:59pm

Job TitleSenior Software Engineer

Job Summary

As a Senior Software Engineer, 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.

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.

This position is aligned with the vision to build the Salesforce team to support the retail prospect to order value chain at Telstra to develop a core competency around strategic salesforce capability for Telstra and bringing the intellectual property internal to Telstra.

As a Salesforce Developer, you will contribute to solutions that span across multiple Salesforce Clouds (Sales, Service, Marketing, Analytics, Social, Communities) and include integration and authentication across systems.

This individual will apply proven industry and technology experience as well as communication skills, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of best practices to issues related to design, development, and deployment of mission-critical CRM systems with a focus on quality application development and delivery.

Essential Requirements

• Degree level IT qualifications in Software or Systems Engineering
• 2-4 years’ experience as a Salesforce developer, or similar roles
• Salesforce Certifications essential

Demonstrated experience in the following

• Deep understand and experience in developing Salesforce and building on force.com.
• Understanding of all cloud offerings in the market and ability to discuss cloud architectures
• A good understanding of the security processes, standards & issues involved in multi-tier, multi-tenant web applications
• Development experience of Web Services is desirable
• Extensive experience in developing & configuration SFDC Apex classes, Visualforce pages, workflows, Lightning components and LWC

Highly desirable

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of XML, JSON and other data interchange formats is desirable
• Knowledge of Java , HTML5 , JQuery and other web technologies is desirable
• Strong development (coding), debugging, tuning skills.
• Excellent communication, documentation and presentation skills

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.