- Working in a highly collaborative environment to maintain and improve Megaport systems.
- Designing and building RESTful APIs using OpenAPI & Java/Kotlin/Scala.
- Designing and documenting systems using C4.
- Participate in Megaport's agile development process.
- Supporting quality assurance and release processes.
- Keep abreast of appropriate technologies and best practices.
What We Are Looking For
- 3+ years of experience developing software in one or more of the following: Java or Kotlin (Scala is a bonus).
- Experience in building services and tools in the context of web applications.
- Experience working with relational databases using SQL.
- Enjoys working in a fast moving collaborative environment
- Understanding of best practices and software engineering principles
- Demonstrated collaboration and communication skills.
- An ability to reason logically, question appropriately and present technical information clearly and concisely.
- Bonus: An active GitHub account/examples of prior work.
- Bonus: Knowledge of Single page application frameworks e.g. VueJS, AngularJS or React.
- Bonus: Experience/Knowledge about networking.
Megaport focuses on Telecommunications, Software, Content, and Cloud Infrastructure. Their company has offices in Queensland and Fortitude Valley. They have a large team that's between employees. To date, Megaport has raised $25.85M of funding; their latest round was closed on July 2017.
You can view their website at or find them on LinkedIn.
Backend Software Engineer - Brisbane, Australia - Megaport
Description
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 roleWe are looking for a Backend Software Engineer with an understanding of software engineering principles and commercial experience using Spring, Java and ideally Kotlin, to join team Megaport. You'll be working in one of our product-focused agile teams, enhancing and maintaining our existing API platform, integrating with external and partner systems and helping to design and deliver new features.