Software EngineerFlexible

Telstra Health  

At Telstra Health we believe health technology has the potential to be the great enabler for transforming the way healthcare is delivered. With the backing of our parent company Telstra, we’re all about combining technology and innovation to deliver significant, scalable solutions for improving patient and clinician experiences and health outcomes.​

 Join us in digitising healthcare!

We currently have multiple Software Engineering opportunities available to be a part of this program. This will be 15-month fixed term contract.

What’s the opportunity?

The Software Engineer will design, develop and maintain software applications that are useable, robust and scalable. You will implement best practice design and user experience, ensuring that the software meets both functional and non-functional requirement of Telstra Health and its customers. Analysing requirements and developing documents which specify solutions to these requirements is key.

Key responsibilities

• Produce secure, high performance, maintainable code using industry best practices.
• Ensure that developed software meets the business aims of the company and its customers.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle from the concept state through to release.
• Work with QA, BA, developers and UX to ensure development quality is maintained at the highest standard.
• Provide technical solutions in terms of code, design and industry best practices to ensure a quality product.
• Document technical designs to enable stakeholders and governance teams to review and endorse solutions being implemented.
• Development of new functionality as well as refactoring, troubleshooting and addressing defects found.
• Output is developed and adequately tested against defined criteria.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues / defects found.
• Ensure that the systems developed have appropriate logging and error reporting, so that they can be monitored in production.
• Keeps abreast of new technology and consider using it where appropriate.
• Provides guidance and direction to other developers. 

About you

Skills and experiences:

• Min 4+ years’ experience in software development, including exposure to all facets of the SDLC.
• Clear understanding and experience of working in Agile Software development framework specially particularly TDD / BDD
• Strong experience with Web application using Java, Spring, Hibernate, JDBC
• Proven experience on HTML 5 and CSS/SCSS.
• Strong experience with at least one modern front-end framework such as Angular, React, Stencil
• Database development using a relational database.
• End to end software integration.
• Development testing knowledge - Unit testing 
• Health industry and integration (HL7, FHIR) experience desired

Qualifications:

•  Relevant tertiary qualifications (technology). 
• Highly regarded: Java certifications in software development or database development.

What are some of the benefits of the business?

• We believe that flexibility is not a ‘perk’, it’s how we have always worked! We celebrate that flexibility looks different for each of us and support your work-life harmony.
• Join us if you find change, a fast-paced environment and even some ambiguity thrilling! Our entrepreneurial spirit and genuine desire to make a difference is one of a kind and the work we do is not only meaningful but also exciting and new!
• Having the backing of our parent company, Telstra, means we are part of an even bigger team of changemakers. Our start-up culture powered by one of Australia’s biggest brands means innovation is always front of mind.

And it doesn’t stop there…

• A free Telstra mobile and plan for eligible employees
• 30% discount on various Telstra products and services
• 16 weeks paid gender-equal parental leave, culture, family and domestic violence leave, as well as the option to purchase additional leave
• Career break and study assistance
• Ongoing development through various learning programs, access to O’Reilly and LinkedIn Learning and much more
• Free 24/7 professional and confidential support for you and your family
• Employee rewards program that includes discounts on shopping, electronics, gym memberships, movie tickets, health insurance and more

We are passionate about creating an environment that's inclusive and supportive. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals from all backgrounds, including those caring for and living with disability to apply. Even if you don’t check every box above, we encourage you to apply today. 

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer. We commit to respond to every applicant, and you will hear back from us soon.

Learn more about how Telstra Health is improving lives through digitally-enabled care here.