Software Engineer II - Android

Job Description

What You ll Do As a Software Engineer, you apply deep experience and technical know-how in the Software Engineering domain to: Design, build and maintain multiple complex software application technologies and their interaction with Telstra processes and systems Develop innovative software that maintains data/network security management, and leverage set processes to reduce the time between commission and production Authentically engage with and influence a multi-stakeholder landscape to translate customer needs into leading-edge software application products, services or systems that meet Telstra s time, cost and quality standards Collaborate with team members and key stakeholders, seeking support, direction and buy-in to gather deep insights about the challenges and opportunities of our software application technologies and platforms Significantly contribute to continuous improvement initiatives of our systems and processes, to help define best practice corporate testing standards and drive improved outcomes (e.g. productivity, customer experience and/or profitability) Lead initiatives or components of initiatives in line with the strategic direction of your team/mission, that have a significant degree of impact to the function or cross-functionally Take ownership of your own actions and decisions to drive positive outcomes within your team/mission, and provide guidance to more junior engineers in order to support their development and contribution to team/mission outcomes About You To be successful in the role, you'll bring skills and experience in: Essential 3+ years developing mobile applications on the relevant platform (Android) as part of a delivery-focused software engineering team. The ideal candidate will have had some or all of the following experience: Mobile application design, development, and testing using native (Android technologies Experience with Android SDK ADT Java Kotlin development experience Experience utilizing standard Android APIs Strong Java development experience General optimization and debugging skills Component Management UX Design Testing frameworks Automated Testing frameworks, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Business Driven Development (BDD). Demonstrated Technical leadership at least at a project level. Experience working with Solution Design and Architecture teams Experience managing customer requirements and customer expectations Experience scheduling and estimating technical deliverables Experience working in both in-source and our-sourced delivery models Experience working with Agile delivery models, with a preference to Lean Experience Managing support activities in high availability, high transaction production systems Experience in developing applications for the Cloud Strong experience in software development environments for high availability J2EE platforms Strong experience developing and integrating with web services in a Linux and/or Solaris environment You will have current knowledge of software engineering standards, tools, and best practices in particular in a Java environment A deep appreciation of platform architecture and technology, the process of software deployment, and environment management. Experience in service-oriented concepts in particular microservices Code and configuration deliverables for items on the Program of Work Track record working with Architecture groups to achieve best of breed and best-fit solutions Track record working with peer technology teams to achieve best of breed and best-fit solutions and to deliver software on time, budget, and to specification Highly Desirable Bachelor of Computing Sciences / Engineering Bachelor of Business Computing and Information Management