Network Software Engineering Specialist

Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 28 June 2026 11:59pm Job Title Network Software Engineering Specialist Job Summary Provide the software design, development, testing and deployment of feature releases to support the development of new software capability 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 prioritizes wellbeing and choice.

Focus of the Role Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable front-end applications using ReactJS and TypeScript. Drive best practices for state management, component architecture, performance optimization, and reusable UI development.

What We Offer 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 Up to 16 weeks paid paternity leave provided to the non-birthing partners Employees are entitled to 21 paid annual leaves 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.

Key responsibilities Lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable front-end applications using ReactJS and TypeScript . Drive best practices for state management, component architecture, performance optimization, and reusable UI development.

Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, designers, and technical teams to gather, refine, and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Develop responsive and accessible user interfaces using modern UI frameworks such as Material UI.

Work closely with UX/UI teams to interpret and mock designs using Figma. Build and maintain Node.js-based applications, tooling, and front-end build pipelines. Contribute to CI/CD processes using tools such as GitLab CI and Bamboo. Integrate front-end applications with REST APIs and API Gateway platforms, including OKAPI.

Implement and support secure authentication and authorization flows using Entra ID and OAuth technologies. Provide technical leadership and guidance on modern front-end architecture patterns, including Micro Frontends and server-side rendering approaches such as Gatsby.

Participate in deployment, troubleshooting, and operational support activities within containerized and cloud-native environments such as OpenShift or Kubernetes. Mentor developers, perform code reviews, and promote engineering best practices across the team.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Essential skills and experience 5-8Yrs of Experience Strong commercial experience developing applications using ReactJS and TypeScript.

Solid understanding of state management frameworks such as Redux. Experience building and optimizing modern UI applications using frameworks such as Material UI. Ability to create and interpret UI/UX mock-ups and collaborate effectively using Figma.

Proven experience engaging with stakeholders to gather and define technical and business requirements. Strong understanding of Node.js applications and associated build tools and package management ecosystems. Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines, including GitLab CI and Bamboo.

Good understanding of server-side rendering concepts and frameworks such as Gatsby, including knowledge of when SSR is appropriate. Experience implementing authentication and authorization solutions using Entra ID and OAuth. Experience integrating with REST APIs through API Gateway platforms such as OKAPI.

Understanding of TM Forum (TMF) standards and their practical application. Experience with Micro Frontend architecture and distributed front-end systems. Knowledge of containerization and orchestration platforms such as OpenShift or Kubernetes.

Basic UNIX/Linux administration and command-line experience. Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills. Highly Desired skills: Understanding of Apache Kafka and event-driven architecture. Experience developing back-end services using Spring Boot.

Knowledge of reverse proxies and web traffic management concepts. Exposure to telecommunications or enterprise integration environments. Experience working in Agile delivery teams and leading technical initiatives 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 disabilities 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 prioritize 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.

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