Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Working at Transurban is different; it's a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions-building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads-to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down.

About the role:

We're seeking a skilled Software Developer (Java) for expert coding and configuration in our tolling domain, focusing on Core Tolling, Billing, and Collections applications.

As the Software Developer (Java), you'll analyse and enhance Java applications, contributing to the technology stack's best practices. Your role will include designing features, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing performance improvements to reduce operational costs and effort.

As our Software Developer, you'll contribute to lasting and positive changes that shape the future of our cities and communities. It's meaningful, challenging and exciting work.

This is a 12-month contract role and can be based in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane.

Day-to-day, you will:

• Contribute to project and initiative solution design aligned with the platform's technical direction.
• Manage and operationalise engineering code within the Java platform application domain.
• Implement feature driven Software Engineering practices and processes.
• Follow source code branching and merging strategies for Java application platforms.
• Actively participate and demonstrate leadership in industry forums.
• Provide input to other Core Tolling, Billing, and Collections teams during user story implementation.
• Design and develop new features and enhancements on the platform along with performing root cause analysis and defect remediation.

This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including:

• Expert understanding of Java development:
  • J2EE technologies: EJB, Servlets, JSP, JAXB, JDBC, RMI, JMS, AQ, JNDI, JPA
  • Frameworks: Spring (Boot, Batch, JPA Hibernate), Struts, Toplink or similar
  • Web Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JSON, XML, WSDL, SOAP, XSL, XSLT
  • Advanced Thread dump analytical skills: Java Flight Recorder & Java Mission Control
• Proven expertise in designing and building Java applications in an Enterprise context, including Server-side web applications, Oracle Weblogic Server, and Oracle Database 11g/12c.
• Expertise in Agile, CI/CD, and DevSecOps principles.
• Strong experience with development tools such as Jenkins, GitHub/Perforce, Eclipse, Artifactory, Ant & Gradle.
• Reliable, insights-driven, self-motivated, and able to handle the challenges of a varied role in a dynamic organisation.
• Demonstrated ability to define and drive complex initiatives/projects, balancing time to market, usability, and technical debt.
• Excellent interpersonal skills (written and verbal) with the ability to deal effectively with both internal and external personnel at all levels.
• Experience writing code for large-scale production environments.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving ability.
• A broad range of tools, languages and frameworks is desirable.
• Preferred qualifications include a tertiary degree in systems engineering, computer science, or a related technical discipline.

If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application

With a career at Transurban, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• A range of flexible working options
• Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests
• Health and wellbeing support-access to Headspace and EAP program, wellness facilities, and more
• Through our contingent partner, you will have access to novated car leases and a contractor benefits program
• Social activities and groups

We offer a range of flexible working options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.

We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience - whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us on *******@transurban.com

Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today.