Senior Backend Engineer – Azure, APIs & CI/CD

Defence Health Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Defence Health Ltd in Melbourne seeks an experienced Backend Developer to design, build and maintain integration services across our technology stack. You will work with architects, analysts and vendors to deliver secure, scalable APIs and backend systems that meet business needs.

The role emphasizes Azure-based solutions (Function Apps, Logic Apps), IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and observability. You will contribute to improving reliability and performance while following engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as Backend Developer
• Strong knowledge of Azure Function Apps and Logic Apps
• Experience designing, developing and supporting APIs
• Understanding of IaC principles and tools
• Experience with Site Reliability Engineering practices, observability and monitoring

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and enhance backend applications and integration services.
• Build solutions that align with business requirements and architecture.
• Develop and maintain APIs and integration platforms.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to deliver technology outcomes.

Skills

Backend development

Azure Function Apps

Logic Apps

APIs

Observability / SRE

SDLC / full lifecycle

Tools

CI/CD

Job description

Defence Health Ltd in Melbourne seeks an experienced Backend Developer to design, build and maintain integration services across our technology stack. You will work with architects, analysts and vendors to deliver secure, scalable APIs and backend systems that meet business needs.

The role emphasizes Azure-based solutions (Function Apps, Logic Apps), IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and observability. You will contribute to improving reliability and performance while following engineering best practices.