As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, testing, and launching innovative in-house applications within the EAM product pillars. Your primary focus will be on building robust backend systems, though you'll occasionally contribute to frontend development as well. You’ll have the opportunity to create high-quality, user-friendly, scalable, and maintainable software that truly makes a difference for our EAM customers. As part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team, you’ll also provide occasional technical support and mentorship to Junior Software Engineers alongside the Software Engineering Lead, helping to shape their growth and success.

Day to day:

• Build efficient, testable and maintainable solutions with the right balance between solving the problem at hand and not over-engineering your solution
• Work across the entire stack and help transition our applications to a cloudnative, containerized, clustered, micro-services architecture
• Write backend code in Javascript / typescript (NestJS framework), Java and Spring Framework
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• Write frontend code in TypeScript, JavaScript, and the React Framework
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• Write database queries in Oracle/SQL and PL/SQL Collaborate in our cross-functional pillars to plan and deliver high quality solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Take initiative and always look for ways to improve the quality of our  solutions, code bases, technical debt, standards, processes and best practices
• Own the quality of what we build, through testing, test automation, and observability to ensure operational reliability and performance Maintain and improve the documentation across our code bases, architectures, and knowledge bases
• Be a participant in the global engineering community and improve our practice across the company

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

• At least 7 years of professional experience in software development
• Professional experience as a Software Engineer working across frontend and backend systems
• A proven track record in leading by example in code quality, system architecture, and technical standards
• A passion for supporting and enabling others to continuously improve and be more productive
• Advanced knowledge of Java and the Spring Framework
• Advanced knowledge of the Jakarta Persistence API with Hibernate 
• Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle database management systems
• Knowledge of TypeScript, Node.js, JavaScript, and the Facebook React Framework Desired Knowledge of automated testing technologies such as JUnit, Cypress, and Selenium
•  Knowledge of software telemetry analysis and observability technologies such as Splunk, Newrelic, and AWS cloudwatch
• Knowledge of the AWS cloud Experience with DevOps tooling and practices
• Experience maintaining compliance posture across systems

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 learning tools such as Udemy for ongoing technical skills development

♀️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 350+ 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 (Los Angeles in 2025) 

🙏🏼 Giving Back: Corporate Social Responsibility program supporting nominated charities through Workplace Giving, volunteering and fundraising; paid parental and volunteer leave

💚Sustainability: The protection of our environment is essential to the future of tourism, as a leading travel group, we have made efforts to affect positive change to the environment

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