Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end solution architecture and technical design for telecommunications network inventory capabilities.
- Design and optimise enterprise-scale Neo4j graph data models, schemas, relationships, indexes, queries, versioning, migrations, and operational performance.
- Translate business and platform requirements into scalable solution designs, integration patterns, implementation roadmaps, and delivery plans.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership across Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Python, and enterprise application frameworks.
- Design and deliver enterprise APIs and integrations using OData, REST, and GraphQL.
- Apply telecommunications inventory platform expertise to business processes, architecture, APIs, and data-model decisions.
- Drive application modernisation, platform resilience, automation, and adoption of AI-enabled and emerging technologies.
- Perform business analysis and gap assessments and recommend system and process improvements.
- Provide technical governance, design assurance, documentation, mentoring, and stakeholder coordination throughout the solution lifecycle.
Requirements
- Significant experience in software design and delivery, including solution architecture, technical design, and enterprise application development.
- Strong practical and extensive experience with Neo4j graph database technologies, graph modelling, schema design, query optimisation, indexing, relationship modelling, versioning, migration, and enterprise-scale implementation.
- Strong knowledge of telecommunications inventory platforms or comparable network inventory environments, including business processes, architecture, APIs, and underlying data models.
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering API and integration solutions using OData, REST, and GraphQL.
- Hands-on software development experience with Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, Python, and modern enterprise application frameworks.
- Experience delivering AI-enabled solutions, automation initiatives, and emerging technologies in enterprise environments.
- Experience with telecommunications OSS across order fulfilment, assurance, service activation, and physical or logical network inventory domains is relevant.
- Experience with enterprise-scale inventory transformation, data migration, platform modernisation, resilient legacy and modern application landscapes, relational and graph data technologies, cloud platforms, microservices, API-led integration, and DevSecOps practices.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in computer science, software engineering, information technology, telecommunications, or a related discipline is desirable.
- Industry-recognised architecture certification such as TOGAF and training in telecommunications frameworks, enterprise architecture, design thinking, cloud platforms, data engineering, or business analysis are advantageous.
Benefits
- Permanent employment.
- Flexible working arrangements are available, with flexibility to be discussed with Telstra.
- Inclusive workplace focused on respect, diversity, accessibility, and reasonable adjustments.
- Background checks are part of the hiring process.
- Applications close 29 October 2026 at 11:59pm.
About Telstra
We believe it’s people who give purpose to our technology. So we’re committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience. And delivering the best tech. On the best network. Because our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We build technology and content solutions that are simple and easy to use, including Australia’s largest and fastest national mobile network. That’s why we strive to serve and know our customers better than anyone else – offering a choice of not just digital connection, but digital content as well. And that’s why we have an international presence spanning 15 countries, including China. In the 21st century, opportunity belongs to connected businesses, governments, communities and individuals. As Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, Telstra is proud to be helping our customers improve the ways in which they live and work through connection. Be first to know about Telstra news, advice and offers, as well as updates on our people and partners: tel.st/subscribe