Network Engineering - Senior Engineer
TelstraBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted April 8, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
We believe it’s people who give purpose to our technology. So we’re committed to staying close to our customers and providing them the best experience. And delivering the best tech. On the best network. Because our purpose is to build a connected future so everyone can thrive. We build technology and content solutions that are simple and easy to use, including Australia’s largest and fastest national mobile network. That’s why we strive to serve and know our customers better than anyone else – offering a choice of not just digital connection, but digital content as well. And that’s why we have an international presence spanning 15 countries, including China. In the 21st century, opportunity belongs to connected businesses, governments, communities and individuals. As Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company, Telstra is proud to be helping our customers improve the ways in which they live and work through connection. Be first to know about Telstra news, advice and offers, as well as updates on our people and partners: tel.st/subscribe
Job Description
The Network Engineering-Senior Engineer is a critical contributor in ensuring that the Telstra network delivers a superior network experience for our consumer and business customers. The role provides advanced technical leadership and operational support for NTU Device hardware, Network Integration and Element Manager platform.
Requirements
- 5–10+ years’ experience in telecommunications carrier or large enterprise network environments
- Experience working within a telecommunications carrier (Telstra preferred)
- Deep L2/L3 networking expertise at CCNP (or equivalent) level
- Strong Linux operating system proficiency
- Network testing experience using IXIA (or equivalent)
- Proven experience writing and maintaining automation and tooling
- Strong scripting skills in Python
- Strong scripting skills in Bash
- Working knowledge of SQL for querying and automation support
- Exposure to or hands-on experience building AI-assisted solutions or AI agents
- Demonstrated ability to apply automation/AI to improve engineering and operational workflows
Benefits
- Access to thousands of learning programs
- Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business
- Up to 26 weeks maternity leave
- Up to 16 weeks paid paternity leave
- 21 paid annual leaves per calendar year
- 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year
- Relocation support options across India
- Medical, accidental, and life insurances
