About MegaportMegaport has transformed the way IT gets connected. We're global leaders in Network as a Service (NaaS), changing the way businesses reach the cloud. We're also a leading partner to Amazon, Microsoft, Google, IBM, Oracle, NYSE, and many other leading technology companies. Megaport is a publicly traded company on the Australian Stock Exchange. We’re a lean, high-achieving team made up of over 250 members globally. While the company is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, employees are spread out across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Staff enjoy an environment that is collaborative, supportive, and fun.
Our Team CultureJoin a team of globally-positioned industry experts that lead by example. We do not compromise our values for commercial gain; we are all custodians of our culture, and the customer is at the centre of everything we do. Our employees are motivated, adaptable, persistent, hard-working, and dynamic. Our culture permeates everything we do and this, in turn with a global vision, forms a commitment to each other, our customers, and shareholders alike.
About The RoleIn the New Year we will begin recruiting for a
Senior Backend Developer to join Megaport's Engineering team!
We need an experienced Developer that is familiar with the Spring/Java stack, and interested in applying technologies such as Kotlin, Neo4J, Machine Learning etc. The work will be a mixture of maintaining legacy code, refactoring existing code into microservices using Spring Boot / Kotlin and integration to 3rd party Enterprise systems and customer / partner systems.
This role has the opportunity to take advantage of our flexible work arrangements.What You'll Be Doing
- Maintain and improve Megaport systems for core business purposes, while managing technical debt effectively.
- Designing new systems from scratch.
- Design and build RESTful APIs for consumption by customers.
- Supporting quality, acceptance and release processes.
- Mentoring other staff members in best practices and design patterns.
- Participate in Megaport's agile development process.
What We Are Looking For
- 3+ years of software development experience in Java - OO design and associated design patterns.
- Experience in building services and tools in the context of web applications.
- Someone to be a central technical advisor for projects (smallish - up to 4 devs).
- Strong data modelling skills with significant experience working with relational databases using SQL, ideally Hibernate.
- Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills.
- An ability to reason logically, question appropriately and present technical information clearly and concisely.
- Bonus: Experience with network (IP routing, MPLS).
- Bonus: Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP etc).
- Bonus: Experience with Scala, Kotlin, JavaScript, Python.
What We Offer· Competitive Compensation Packages· Flexible working environments· Birthday Leave· Generous study and training program + 5 days paid study leave· Additional Leave via Purchased Annual Leave Scheme· Health and Wellness Program
If you have any questions, please reach out to Megaport's Talent Acquisition Team at
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