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Senior Java Software Engineer in Syd, Australia

Balance Recruitment and Balance Consulting

  • ContractFixed-term or freelance

Syd, Australia

Our client, a leader in data services and cybersecurity solutions, is seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Developer to join their dynamic team based in the Northshore area. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate on complex software projects impacting customers worldwide.

In this position, you will perform advanced software design and development across multiple systems, applying your expertise in Java 8+, Spring, JavaScript, React, and other modern technologies. You will lead development practices with a focus on security, scalability, and performance, ensuring quality through test-driven development and comprehensive code reviews.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and coding sophisticated software components and systems
  • Mentoring and guiding junior engineers to foster skill development
  • Collaborating in an Agile environment, participating in ceremonies such as stand-ups and retrospectives
  • Serving as a technical liaison with external technology teams
  • Driving adherence to enterprise architecture and technical standards
  • Managing system testing cycles including user acceptance testing
  • Investigating and resolving production issues efficiently
  • Contributing to the evolution of product architecture and design

Ideal candidates will have at least 8 years of software engineering experience, hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent), and possess a strong command of object-oriented design and multiple data storage systems. Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), microservices, and cloud platforms (Azure) is highly desirable but not mandatory.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking client who values innovation, diversity, and professional growth. If you are passionate about leading software projects that make a global impact, we encourage you to consider this role.

Balance Recruitment is committed to equal opportunity employment. We celebrate diversity and encourage people from all sections of our community to apply for this role.

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