Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer - API role at Tabcorp 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer - API role at Tabcorp Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Tabcorp is famous for winning moments. Behind (almost) all of them is great tech and a talented team of passionate technology professionals. Together, we ensure our services are built sustainably to scale. Our Tech Teams deliver gaming moments that pack a punch! You will have the opportunity to innovate and inspire, leveraging technology to make good moments great. Game to join us? Step into a senior role where your deep AWS expertise, backend development skills, and hands-on coding ability will help shape smarter, faster software development. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll work closely with your Lead and broader team to guide daily development practices and drive improvements across the full software lifecycle. You’ll design, build, and optimise high-performance APIs and backend services using a modern tech stack including Node.js, Java, JavaScript, and Go (Golang). You’ll play a key role in developing secure, scalable systems that support our platform’s growth—while contributing to clean architecture, efficient workflows, and a strong engineering culture. What you’ll do: Design and develop scalable, secure APIs and backend systems using modern technologies Drive improvements in how we build, test, deploy, and release software in cloud-native environments (especially AWS) Support your Lead by guiding technical delivery, supporting junior engineers, and ensuring high-quality code and practices Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape robust backend solutions that meet business and customer needs Contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, and performance optimisation efforts What You’ll Bring Proficiency in Node.js, Java, JavaScript, or Go (Golang) with hands-on experience building RESTful APIs (GraphQL a plus) Solid understanding of API security protocols like OAuth2 and JWT, and experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MongoDB) Strong grasp of CI/CD pipelines, version control with Git, and modern cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and deploying scalable, containerised applications in distributed environments Experience working with microservices architecture, asynchronous processing (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ), and API performance tuning A pragmatic problem-solver with excellent debugging skills and a passion for clean, testable code What You’ll Get Diverse leave options: bonus leave of 5 days annually, cultural, volunteer, and 18-weeks parental leave. Access to corporate discounts and our leading health and wellbeing app. Monthly employee social activities, competitions, awards and free tickets to events. About Us Tabcorp is Australia’s leading gambling entertainment company. Our 3000 team is as diverse as Australia itself. Our people drive the iconic, homegrown, world-class brands TAB, Sky Racing and MAX. As an ASX-listed company, we’re proud to shape our industry for the better. Apply Now Now is the time to join Tabcorp! The start of a new, exciting chapter in our long history. We have a dynamic, new CEO in Gillon McLachlan and we’re building a winning culture by bringing our office-based teams together onsite every day. We value flexibility - like adjusting start or finish times or working remotely when required – however we believe being together is key to our success. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued for their contribution and has a sense of belonging and is treated with respect. As a Tabcorp employee, you will: foster a respectful and inclusive working environment within your team. support and contribute to initiatives aimed at managing the risk of gender inequality, sexual harassment and other inappropriate behavior in our workplaces. We welcome applications from candidates with visible and non-visible disability, or with any workplace accessibility requirements. Please reach out via careers@tabcorp.com.au should you require any accommodations or adjustments to ensure your full participation in our recruitment process. Tabcorp is a ‘Circle Back Initiative’ employer – we commit to respond to every applicant. Seniority level Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Entertainment Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tabcorp by 2x Get notified about new Senior Software Engineer jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 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