Technical Lead - South Bank, QLD

Flight Centre Travel GroupQueenslandOn-siteFull-time1 week ago

Technical Lead role at Flight Centre Travel Group in South Bank, QLD, owning technical delivery of a squad building scalable, secure travel booking and finance systems. Requires 7+ years of software engineering experience including senior or tech lead responsibilities, strong cloud, architecture, and DevOps expertise.

What you'll do

Lead large, complex software initiatives from design through to delivery
Own the technical delivery and engineering direction of your squad
Partner with product owners, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver business-driven solutions
Shape solution architecture while balancing quality, security, performance, and cost
Raise engineering standards through CI/CD, TDD, infrastructure as code, and automated testing
Maintain system reliability using observability, monitoring, and blameless post-incident reviews
Apply cloud best practices across governance, performance, and cost management
Explore and introduce proven emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development practices
Lead design, code, and architecture reviews that improve quality and consistency
Mentor and coach engineers while supporting hiring, onboarding, and capability development
Manage technical debt, contribute to squad roadmaps, and coordinate releases across dependent teams

What you need

Must-have

Software ArchitectureCloud TechnologiesCI/CDTDDInfrastructure as CodeAutomated TestingDevOpsSystem Integration

Soft skills

CommunicationCollaborationMentoringInfluenceCoachingLeadership

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