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Our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We're all about providing the best experience and delivering the best tech on the best network.\nThis includes making Telstra the place you want to work. For you, that means a having career that grows with you and working with a team powered by human connection that prioritises wellbeing and choice.\nWhat we offer\nPerformance-related pay\nAccess to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up\nGlobal presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.\nUp to 26 weeks maternity leave provided to the birth mother with benefits for all child births\nUp to 16 weeks paid paternity leave provided to the non-birthing partners\nEmployees are entitled to 21 paid annual leaves per calendar year\nEligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year\nRelocation support options across India, from junior to senior positions within the company\nReceive insurance benefits such as medical, accidental and life insurances\nWhat is the focus of the role?\nSenior Java/Microservices Developer role is to design technical architecture solutions and include integration and authentication across 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