Software Engineer

• 505423

• Sydney, NSW, Australia

• Brisbane, QLD, Australia

• Adelaide, SA, Australia

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• Contract Full Time

• Closing on: Jun 8 2026

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• 12 month, fixed term contract
• Flexible working arrangement including remote from other states

The Role

This role can be based in a range of ABC locations, working remotely with colleagues across Australia.

The ABC is looking for a Mid-Level Software Engineer to contribute to the design, development, maintenance, and support of the ABC’s Digital Marketing software platforms in line with the Product & Technology Divisions objectives.

The Job

• Develop and maintain ABC’s digital marketing data platforms, focusing on CRM, personalisation, and segmentation strategy.
• Work with technical teams to design and build reusable integrations for personalisation and re‐engagement across digital properties.
• Build API integrations with vendor tools and ABC cloud platforms to support personalised, engaging audience experiences.
• Design and develop marketing journeys using internal and third‐party tools to provide relevant, tailored content.
• Collaborate with Digital Marketing and Product teams to support and shape the Marketing Technology strategy.
• Help maintain a trusted, privacy‐focused platform by aligning with industry best practice and regulatory standards.
• Maintain strong awareness of existing systems and support APIs built on a modern TypeScript, Go, and AWS stack.
• Develop solutions within the ABC engagement platforms and integrate them to enable broader personalisation.

Job Description: 50061712 SOFTWARE ENGINEER BACKFILL.pdf

About You

• Substantial experience developing in modern JavaScript/TypeScript and Go within a cloud-based environment, including integrating with third‐party platforms and APIs.
• Understanding of digital marketing tools and strategies, with experience in Customer Data Platforms (e.g. Campaign Monitor, Braze, Salesforce Marketing Cloud) desirable.
• Strong technical capability in SQL, relational databases, and modern development practices such as frameworks, automated testing, and version control.
• Proven ability to contribute within a development team, building effective, collaborative working relationships and providing technical input.
• Understanding of event-driven architecture, privacy, and security principles is an advantage.
• Strong communication, organisational, and prioritisation skills, with the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.
• A commitment to the ABC’s Values – Aim High, Think Differently, Take Ownership, Deliver Together – and to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and diverse workplace.

About ABC Product & Technology:

The Product & Technology (P&T) division is responsible for delivering the technology and services that enable the ABC to fulfil its creative, strategic and business goals. The scope of activities and responsibilities of the P&T division range from keeping ABC programs and services on-air and on-line, to delivering on key projects, as well as assisting in setting the technology strategy and architecture for the ABC.

More Info:

In line with our focus on diversity, 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.

If you want to know more, please contact Brett Whyte, Recruitment and Projects Specialist - Enabling Divisions, via [email protected]

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected]

We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.