Back-End Architect – Scalable Cloud Systems

Qantas Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel discounts

Flexible leave options

Rewards program

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Qantas Group is seeking a Back-End Developer for our new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. You will guide architecture, delivery and development of software powering our business unit, writing high-quality, scalable backend systems.

You’ll work hands-on to ensure reliability, performance and data privacy, with emphasis on clean code and continuous improvement. The role requires collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a hands-on Software Engineering role.
• Experience building high-traffic backend applications.
• Experience with Java, Spring / Spring Boot and databases such as PostgreSQL or DynamoDB.
• Understanding of cloud-native development on AWS.
• Containerisation concepts with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and automated testing.
• Experience using observability/monitoring tools like Splunk or Datadog.
• Strong focus on code quality, clean design and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of architectural concepts and cloud-based solution design.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

Observability

Multi-threaded

Asynchronous

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Splunk

Datadog

Job description

Qantas Group is seeking a Back-End Developer for our new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. You will guide architecture, delivery and development of software powering our business unit, writing high-quality, scalable backend systems.

You’ll work hands-on to ensure reliability, performance and data privacy, with emphasis on clean code and continuous improvement. The role requires collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced environment.