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Work type: Ongoing Full Time
Location: Various
Categories: IT/Technology
Flexible Location
Ongoing, full-time role
The Role
The role will be based within our Content Delivery team, working closely with the folks responsible for managing content and enabling Editorial workflows for our news, music, video and lifestyle content created here at the ABC.
Provide high level technical development skills to the ABC Digital Product team, to develop high performance, secure and accessible APIs and services in an efficient manner across ABC's platforms.
As part of a team, contribute extensively to the analysis, design and development of very complex, reusable components, and functionality for a broad range of users across various ABC digital properties.
Maintain a professional and detailed approach to documentation, including project documentation for ongoing reference purposes.
Deliver high quality product development within prescribed timeframes and budget constraints.
Maintain a high-level awareness of industry best practices and emerging technologies for server side development, particularly in areas such as performance and security.
Improve the quality of output by contributing to the development of best practices and development standards.
Position Description: SOFTWARE
About You
Substantial experience in Java and Spring Boot with solid experience in server-side development and RESTful API design and development.
Demonstrated experience developing secure and high-performance backend applications with the ability to write high-quality, testable code.
Good working knowledge of modern frameworks and build tools, implementing automated/unit testing, and version control practices including branching, merging and versioning strategies.
Experience with AWS services or demonstrated ability to learn cloud infrastructure technologies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to share knowledge and collaborate effectively within and across teams.
Highly advanced organisational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, coupled with a desire and ability to learn new technologies and navigate complex problems.
Additional Skills
Experience with front-end technologies such as TypeScript, React, or modern JavaScript frameworks is desirable though not compulsory.
Knowledge of content management systems is desirable though not compulsory.
What We Can Offer You
15.4% ABC Nominated Super.
Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave.
Salary packaging.
ABC Mentoring.
About The ABC
The ABC is the nation's most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations, culture, and stories. With over 4,500 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 50 locations around Australia and overseas, we are proud to create, curate and deliver high-quality content that informs, educates and entertains Australian communities.
More Info
In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
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We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.
Advertised: 23 Feb 2026 2:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 23 Mar :55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time