Junior Software Engineer

FCM Travel; Queensland; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great place to work Australia/NewZeal?

Learning & Development programs

Innovation days

LinkedIn Learning access

Staff discounts

Job summary

Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is hiring a Junior Full-Stack Engineer to own front-end and back-end work across streams. You’ll design, build, test and release features end to end, focusing on reliable, scalable solutions for customers globally.

You’ll work in the Leisure Finance Product team on the OMNIS Client app used by retail consultants in AU, NZ, UK, ZA and CAN, improving processes and automation while collaborating with finance leaders and analysts in a fast-paced agile environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering end-to-end web applications (front-end and back-end).
• Experience building responsive UIs for desktop and mobile.
• Strong grasp of modern JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and testing/automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deploy web apps, microservices and APIs using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Next.js.
• Write high-quality, secure, maintainable code and perform testing/automation.
• Own quality and reliability through observability and code reviews.

Skills

Junior Full-Stack Engineer

JavaScript

TypeScript

HTML

CSS

Next.js

Playwright

Observability

Tools

Next.js

Playwright

Splunk

New Relic

Job description

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!

As a Junior Full-Stack Engineer, you'll take ownership of front-end and back-end work across multiple streams, designing, building, testing and releasing features end to end. The focus is on reliable, scalable solutions that create genuine value for the customer, so you'll bring practical, hands-on development experience, including working within agile engineering environments, underpinned by a solid understanding of good software engineering practices.

You'll join the Leisure Finance Product team, which maintains and updates the OMNIS Client application used by retail consultants globally (AU, NZ, UK, ZA and CAN) to manage bookings and sales commission. Our mission is to continuously improve the application so consultants can focus on selling travel and automate finance processes to strengthen financial control while freeing accountants for higher-value work. Working closely with finance business leaders across the different regions as well as internal Business Analysts, you'll help our development team deliver on both application and process improvements.

Day to day:

• Design, develop and deploy web applications, microservices and APIs primarily using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Next JS
• Craft high quality, secure, testable, maintainable code
• Own the quality of what we build, through testing, test automation and observability to ensure operational reliability and performance
• Analyse business requirements and problem solve to create the right solutions for our customers
• Participate in code reviews with other engineers to provide feedback to ensure we maintain quality, standards, meets requirements and compliance
• Maintain and improve our documentation across code bases, architectures, and our knowledge bases
• Collaborate in our cross-functional Digital Commerce teams to plan and deliver high quality solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment

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

• Experience as a Full-Stack Engineer, delivering end-to-end experiences across front-end and backend
• Proven experience in building user-friendly, responsive web applications for desktop and mobile
• Experience with modern JavaScript coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques. You are proficient in some of the following: TypeScript, Styled Components, HTML and JS
• Proven experience in designing, building high traffic reliable and performant software in Next JS and Experience in software testing from unit tests and UI tests with tools such as Playwright
• Experience in application monitoring and observability using tools such as Splunk and New Relic

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
• 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 'LinkedIn Learning' for ongoing skills development: over , courses in over languages
• 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 + 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 (Bangkok in 6, Sydney in 7)

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