Senior Software Engineer - Salesforce

About this role

Employment Type

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Closing Date

5 Nov 2026 11:59pm

Job Title

Senior Software Engineer

• Salesforce

Job Summary

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 prioritises wellbeing and choice.

The Opportunity

This is a 9-month fixed-term contract and can be based anywhere in Australia.

You’ll bring strong hands-on Salesforce expertise while contributing to technical design, engineering standards and continuous improvement. You’ll also have opportunities to share your knowledge and provide technical guidance to other developers.

You’ll design, develop and maintain complex Salesforce applications and integrations. You’ll work collaboratively with product, UX/UI, QA and engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions across the software development lifecycle.

What We Offer

• Performance-related pay
• Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
• Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.
• Purchased annual leave scheme
• Additional Telstra day off
• Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
• Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)
• What you’ll do
• Design and develop scalable, high-performing Salesforce applications using Apex and related technologies.
• Build and maintain inbound and outbound integrations using Salesforce APIs, REST, SOAP and integration patterns.
• Contribute across requirements, solution design, development, testing, deployment and ongoing maintenance.
• Collaborate with product, UX/UI, QA and engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and improve development practices, standards and documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to other developers.

About you

You’re an experienced software engineer with strong Salesforce development capability and a practical approach to solving complex technical problems.

You’ll ideally bring:

• Strong software development experience, including hands-on Salesforce application development.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture, Apex, SOQL, APIs, security and development best practices.
• Experience building Salesforce integrations using REST, SOAP and other integration patterns.
• Experience with Salesforce DX and CI/CD pipelines, with exposure to automated testing frameworks.
• Working knowledge of CPQ, with exposure to Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud and/or Community Cloud highly regarded.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.