Senior Software Engineer

Telstra Corporation; Bengaluru; Híbrido; INR 1.400.000 - 2.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Telstra Corporation seeks a Senior Software Engineer in Bengaluru, India to design, build, and operate enterprise-grade Java-based software solutions. You will contribute to architecture and lead development, testing, deployment, observability, and operational excellence, while mentoring engineers and applying AI-enabled practices.

You will work across the full SDLC, focusing on quality, automation, and continuous improvement, and collaborate with architects and stakeholders to deliver scalable,

Formación

• 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java-based development.
• Experience delivering production-grade systems.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Camel.
• Lead architecture decisions and mentor engineers.
• Drive CI/CD, observability, and AI-enabled improvements across the SDLC.
• Collaborate with architects and stakeholders to ensure security and scalability.

Conocimientos

Java

Spring Boot

Camel

AI

Educación

B.Tech (Computers) or MCA or B.Tech (Electronics)

Herramientas

Docker

Azure Container Services

GitLab

Postman

Descripción del empleo

Employment Type Permanent Closing Date 13 Oct 2026 11:59pm Job Title Senior Software Engineer

Job Summary As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, building, and operating enterprise-grade software based integration solutions using modern Java technologies, Camel and AI-enabled engineering practices. You will work across the full software development lifecycle, from contributing to architecture, solutions, decisions and lead development, testing, deployment, observability, and operational excellence. This role requires strong technical leadership, hands‑on engineering expertise, and a passion for leveraging AI to improve productivity, quality, and delivery outcomes. You will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high‑performing solutions while mentoring team members and driving engineering best practices.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in Java‑based application development and a strong engineering mindset focused on quality, automation, and continuous improvement. This role is ideal for a hands‑on technical leader who enjoys solving complex business problems, designing scalable solutions, and leveraging AI to accelerate software delivery across the entire application lifecycle. You will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to architecture decisions, implementation, integration, cloud deployment, operational excellence, and mentoring engineers. You will be expected to lead by example, influence technical direction, and help teams adopt modern engineering practices that combine software craftsmanship, automation, observability, and AI‑assisted development.

Key Responsibilities

• Solution Design & Engineering: Design, develop, and maintain enterprise‑grade applications using Java and Spring Boot, Camel. Contribute to solution architecture, technical design documents, and implementation blueprints. Develop scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable software solutions. Apply integration patterns and best practices across synchronous and asynchronous workloads. Drive reuse, standardisation, framework adoption, and engineering accelerators.
• AI‑Driven Software Delivery: Leverage AI tooling and techniques throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in token‑efficient manner with human in the loop. Use AI to improve software development, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, operational support, and engineering productivity. Build agents, skills/MCPs for scale‑up.
• Cloud, Platform & Operations: Deploy and operate containerised workloads on Azure container platforms. Implement CI/CD pipelines and automation practices. Drive operational excellence through monitoring, observability, performance optimisation, and reliability improvements. Support production systems and help resolve complex application and integration issues.
• Technical Leadership: Lead technical discussions and clearly communicate design rationale to stakeholders. Mentor engineers and actively contribute to capability uplift across teams. Encourage engineering excellence through code reviews, design reviews, and continuous learning. Raise the performance bar by challenging assumptions, asking insightful questions, and promoting high‑quality outcomes. Lead implementation activities and collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong hands‑on experience building enterprise applications using Java.
• Proven experience delivering and supporting production‑grade systems.
• Demonstrated experience contributing to technical design documentation and process improvement initiatives.
• Experience working across the complete software delivery lifecycle.

Technical Skills

• Java and Spring Boot 3.x
• Docker and containerised application development
• Azure Container Services (AKS or equivalent)
• OAuth / OpenID Connect based security integrations
• Messaging technologies and event‑driven architectures (AMQ or equivalent)
• CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitLab
• Scripting and automation frameworks
• PostgreSQL and relational database design
• Redis caching technologies
• API development and testing
• NGINX, load balancers, and traffic management
• Multi‑tenant application architectures
• Secure application development, data protection, and PII considerations
• Application observability and monitoring tools
• Performance tuning, troubleshooting, thread analysis, and code optimisation
• Splunk, New Relic, or similar observability platforms
• API testing tools such as Bruno, Postman, and Curl
• Python scripting and automation for advanced AI‑enabled engineering workflows
• React/UX implementation (led with AI) for platform management

Integration Experience

• Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP)
• Integration frameworks such as Apache Camel, Spring Integration, MuleSoft, TIBCO, IBM Integration technologies, or similar
• Messaging and distributed system design
• API‑led and event‑driven architectures

Leadership & Behavioural Expectations

• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Confidence presenting technical recommendations and implementation approaches.
• A collaborative and delivery‑focused mindset.
• Passion for mentoring and enabling other engineers to succeed.
• Ownership, accountability, and a willingness to tackle new technical challenges.
• Hands‑on engagement with code and engineering activities.
• Commitment to engineering quality, automation, and continuous improvement.

Location & Working Arrangement

This role is based in Bengaluru, India. Candidates must be located in Bengaluru or willing to relocate. The role operates under a flexible working arrangement, with employees expected to attend the office on working days for efficient team working.

Preferred Qualifications

B.Tech (Computers) or MCA or B.Tech (Electronics)

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