Full Stack Developer

Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 22 Oct 2025 11 59pm Job Title Full stack Developer Java with React Job Summary As a software Engineering Specialist you thrive on collaborating with your team to design build and deliver innovative software applications and products that delight our customers Your command of diverse skills passion curiosity and ever-learning attitude will help us march toward building a world-class software organization You will work closely with technical leads designers and other stakeholders by building prototypes evaluating different tech stacks providing strong recommendations delivering challenging propositions and propelling overall productivity Telstra is a leading telecommunications and technology company with a proudly Australian heritage and a growing international presence With over 3 200 employees across 30 countries outside Australia we serve thousands of businesses government bodies carriers and OTT customers worldwide Our extensive subsea cable network across the Asia-Pacific provides unmatched intra-Asia lit capacity Telstra empowers organizations with cutting-edge technology solutions including data and IP networks managed services cloud security unified communications and application development We re looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to join our growing engineering team While this is a full stack role your primary focus will be on building and maintaining robust scalable and secure backend systems You ll collaborate with front-end developers DevOps engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with business needs Key Responsibilities Design and develop backend systems and RESTful APIs using Java 11 17 and Spring Boot Build secure high-performance services ensuring scalability reliability and maintainability Integrate with relational and non-relational databases MySQL PostgreSQL MongoDB including data modeling and query optimization Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate APIs and build seamless end-to-end solutions using React JS HTML CSS and JavaScript Participate in code reviews technical discussions and solution design for backend systems Implement CI CD pipelines in coordination with DevOps teams support cloud-based deployments preferably on AWS Write unit integration and API tests using tools like Postman Selenium and other automated testing frameworks Maintain code quality standards and resolve issues flagged by tools like SonarQube Monitor application health and performance using Splunk New Relic and similar tools Participate in Agile ceremonies coordinate deployment activities and showcase deliverables to stakeholders Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing Required Skills Experience 5 years of hands-on experience as a Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus Strong programming experience in Java 11 17 and backend frameworks such as Spring Boot Frontend development skills with React latest versions HTML5 CSS3 and JavaScript Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration including tools like Apigee Experience with database development and performance tuning in MySQL PostgreSQL or MongoDB Familiarity with cloud environments particularly AWS including deployment and monitoring Working knowledge of Agile tools like JIRA Experience with SonarQube for code quality and Selenium Postman for testing Knowledge of accessibility standards and modern front-end best practices Experience with observability and monitoring tools like Splunk New Relic etc A strong team player who collaborates effectively not an individual contributor-only mindset Preferred Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field preferred but not mandatory Exposure to containerization and orchestration Docker Kubernetes is a plus This role is ideal for developers who are passionate about backend engineering but enjoy contributing to full-stack development If you re looking to work on meaningful products at scale in a team-driven environment we d love to hear from you