Job Description

About your opportunity…
 
 
Flight Centre’s Corporate Travel Brands’ technology team have an opportunity for a Software Engineer to join us in our Travel Productivity and Optimisation team
This is a cross functional team working closely with our corporate travel brands to grow productivity and automation for our-in house travel managers. 
This role will see you work primarily in the travel automation space of our platform working with large industry platforms such as Sabre & Amadeus GDS platform, hotel aggregation platforms (think booking.com or Expedia) and online booking tools.
Our culture is one of accountability and curiosity and we thrive in an ever-changing environment; where multiple teams collaborate to delivery on business strategy whilst having a great time.
If you are a passionate software engineer and know what it means to ship high-quality code that is maintainable and extendable, we need to hear from you. This role will be perfect for you if you have a growth mindset, embrace challenges, and strive to continuously improve and innovate.
 
 
The Role…
 
 
Designs, codes, tests, corrects, and documents programs and scripts from agreed specifications, and subsequent iterations, using agreed standards and tools, to achieve a well-engineered result.
Hands-on development: using Java as the main programming language, plus Spring, Hibernate and other open-source technologies
Produces integration test specifications, and conducts tests, recording details of any failures and carrying out fault diagnosis.
Take software architectural decisions with the technical and solution architects.
Produces test scripts, materials, and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services.
 
 
Mandatory Skills…
 
 
Java 8
Spring / Spring Boot
Java Persistence Framework (JPA) and SQL
Integrating with REST APIs
 
 
Some of the other tools that play a large part in our day are…
 
 
Azure Machine Learning
Rest / SOAP Apis
IntelliJ for Java development
Jenkins
Monday.com
GitHub
bonus points if you have Cucumber & Selenium skills
 
 
What’s in it for you?
 
 
Flexible work environment – split you time between working from home and our global head office in Southbank
Travel discounts and deals
Discounted financial and health
Access to our 24/7 gym located at Global HQ
Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
Ongoing training and professional development
 
 
We do things a little differently…
 
 
We do things a little differently around here. We do things the FCTG Way.
FCTG is Australia’s largest travel retailer. Our people come from all different backgrounds and our connections spread to the far reaches of the globe. Together, we’re a family. We work hard, have fun and open up the world for those who want to see.   We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve. We embrace new experiences, seize all opportunities, and empower all our people to find their Brightness of Future.