Senior Backend Software Engineer

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Megaport

Megaport

Megaport simplifies network connectivity with scalable bandwidth for cloud connections, metro ethernet, and Data Centre backhaul. Offering extensive coverage in APAC and expanding globally, Megaport empowers users to manage their networks through its u...

Diversified Telecommunication Services
251-1K
Founded 2013
$26M raised

Description

  • Contribute to the evolution of the core product by modernizing legacy components and adding new features.
  • Help shape long-term architectural direction and participate in scaling decisions.
  • Build and maintain secure, scalable RESTful APIs for customers and partners.
  • Ensure API standards, versioning practices, and monitoring instrumentation are followed.
  • Identify, reduce, and manage technical debt while improving performance and reliability.
  • Play a key role in the release process by writing reliable tests and reviewing code rigorously.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements.
  • Support junior engineers through pairing, code reviews, and informal coaching.
  • Promote sound design principles and continuous technical learning within the team.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience in Java and/or Kotlin.
  • Strong object-oriented design skills and familiarity with associated design patterns.
  • Proven experience building backend services and tools within web application ecosystems.
  • Ability to act as a technical lead for small projects with up to 4 developers.
  • Strong data modelling skills and significant experience with relational databases using SQL, ideally Hibernate.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong logical reasoning skills with the ability to ask the right questions and explain complex concepts clearly and succinctly.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts such as IP routing or MPLS is a bonus.

Benefits

  • Remote-first flexible working environment with coworking options available.
  • Generous leave plans, including parental leave, birthday leave, and a purchased annual leave program.
  • Wellness allowance and employee wellbeing initiatives.
  • Generous study and training allowance plus paid study leave.
  • Access to creative, modern workspaces and a global WeWork membership.
  • Inclusive team environment with industry experts and fresh talent.
  • Recognition programs including Legend and Kudos awards.

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