Technical Lead - South Bank, QLD

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Brand: Product and Technology
Work type: Full time
Location: Queensland
Categories: Information & Technology

At Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) our purpose is to 'open up the world for those who want to see'. Every day, we give people all around the world the opportunity to experience something amazing – travel!  

We're on the look-out for a hands-on, motivated and skilled Technical Lead for our Consultant Experience team. You'll oversee the design and development of technical solutions within the team and ensure solutions meet customer and business needs and align to technical best practices. As the Technical Lead you'll coach and mentor developers and advocate for agile software delivery practices, such as continuous delivery and test automation. 

Day to day:

  • Lead design and development of solutions within a team 

  • Partner with stakeholders to support solution discovery 

  • Identify gaps in technical capability, and work with architects and others to resolve these 

  • Align technical solutions to customer and business needs 

  • Advocate and support Agile ways of working 

  • Coach and collaborate with team members to identify and fix technical problems  

  • Promote and support best practices 

  • Remove impediments and distractions to optimise team performance 

  • Support agile team transformation and encourage teams to adopt agile values 

  • Design and develop efficient, testable, and maintainable solutions 

  • Advocate and adopt modern architectural solutions where appropriate, such as microservices, event driven architecture, and serverless 

 

You'll be perfect for the role if you have:

  • 7+ years professional experience in a senior software engineering role 

  • Demonstrated understanding of Agile principles and processes 

  • Strong understanding of modern software engineering principles and practices 

  • Commercially minded with the ability to hit the ground running, and to build and maintain constructive working relationships at all levels 

  • Excellent adaptive team leadership capabilities including the ability to foster productive team dynamics, engage and enable teams and coach for performance 

  • High level of integrity and professional accountability 

  • Ability to embrace change in a fast-paced environment 

  • Proactive in identifying risks and opportunities 

  • Ability to manage multiple issues at once and strong prioritisation skills 

  • Experience within, and a strong understanding of travel or other internet-scale environments is desirable  

 

What you will enjoy:

🙋🏾‍♀️Culture: you will be employed by an inclusive company that offers a team culture like no other in the industry - Flight Centre Travel Group Australia is proud to be a certified Great Place To Work® Australia New Zealand Pty Ltd

👐🏽 Our People: FCTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability

🎉Development: Individualised, ongoing Learning & Development via communities of practice. Dedicated time to learn, share and collaborate skills, interests and goals, as well as contribute your own expertise and insights of others.

⭐Innovation Days where you have the opportunity to create, collaborate, and bring innovative concepts to life! 

🧑‍💻Dedicated Engineering Days, often hosted by technology partners off-site, where staff have an opportunity to increase knowledge and skills, and test out new and exciting technologies. 

🔧Access to learning tools such as Udemy for ongoing technical skills development

♀️Women in PM&E group - this comprehensive program aims to foster gender diversity and empower and support women in their pursuit of successful careers in technology. It encompasses a variety of initiatives, workshops, mentorship opportunities, and networking events.

🏆Exclusive Staff Discounts: Accessible via our employee-only portal with 350+ of Australia’s leading retailers, health and wellness discounts, financial planning advice, employee share plan and more

🌏Travel Discounts: Including family and friends - flights, hotels, tours, cruises, travel insurance and more

💎Brightness of Future: Career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses across the globe - we promote from within 

🥦Corporate Health Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on health insurance plans for you and your family with our partner, BUPA, access to internal gym

🌞Mental Health: Support and Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

🎉Social: Regular awards nights, social team-building and industry events, with the opportunity to attend global conferences (Los Angeles in 2025) 

🙏🏼 Giving Back: Corporate Social Responsibility program supporting nominated charities through Workplace Giving, volunteering and fundraising; paid parental and volunteer leave

💚Sustainability: The protection of our environment is essential to the future of tourism, as a leading travel group, we have made efforts to affect positive change to the environment

Irreverence. Ownership. Egalitarianism. 

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