Job Description

About your opportunity…
At Flight Centre, our purpose is To Open Up The World For Those Who Want To See…
We are looking for a Technical Team Leader to join the Independents team to drive engineering leadership and practices. In this role you will be leading a team responsible for solutions that make it simple and fast for customers to shop, book and travel collaboratively with expert consultants anywhere and anytime throughout their travel journey. As a member of the Independents product team within product management and engineering, you will deliver quality and innovative solutions to delight our customers and achieve our strategic priorities.
 
What You’ll Do…
Work with product managers, UX and stakeholders to shape the best solutions available with a key focus on the customer
Develop a team of engineers through coaching, mentoring and management support
Provide order of magnitude estimations in solution optioning
Facilitate collaboration with other engineering teams, product managers and designers
Facilitate team ceremonies such as elaboration sessions, retrospectives and stand-ups
Lead and advocate for better development practices
Work closely with recruitment to hire and onboard engineers
 
Who you are…
You have experience in software development, using modern JavaScript coding, testing and automation techniques to deliver end-to-end solutions
You have proven experience leading software teams
You have experience with serverless solutions utilizing cloud technology
You’re passionate about software engineering best practices and know what it means to ship high-quality code that is maintainable and extendable
You are a highly collaborative team-player who thrives in a team environment without being adversarial and can also work independently
You have a growth mindset, embracing challenges to continuously improve and innovate
 
Let’s skip to the good part…
Generous remuneration structure
Travel discounts, in-house financial and health services, access to internal 24/7 gym
Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
Ongoing training and professional development
Fun and flexible work environment
Proud Corporate Social Responsibility platform through the Flight Centre Foundation
 
We do things a little differently…
We do things a little differently around here. We do things the FCTG Way.
We have a unique culture and an irreverent DNA based on a proven mix of ideas, values and ways of working that have helped shape our business over the past 40+ years.Across all our brands, we take our business seriously but not ourselves. We take leaps of faith, have trust in our teams and work collaboratively to achieve our goals. That’s the FCTG Way.
If you think you have FCTG DNA, reach out today.