Mid Full Stack Engineer - South Bank, QLD

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!    

Our Leisure Travel Project Management & Engineering Team (PM&E) team is seeking a Mid Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join their high-performing Payments Team. You will be responsible for the front-end and backend design, build, testing and release across multiple streams and be a key player in our platform that supports retail, online, and external services across global regions. Our ideal candidate will have experience with agile software development, working using the appropriate agile methodologies and lean practices.  

With a solid foundation in our ceremonies and processes, you'll excel in a collaborative environment where your skills truly make a difference. Join us in an exciting and essential role that drives the business forward—where innovation and teamwork fuel success every day! 

Day to day: 

• Design, develop and deploy web applications, microservices and APIs primarily using Javascript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, all on AWS infrastructur 
• Craft high quality, secure, testable, maintainable code that is not over-engineered
• Implement 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 Product Management and Engineering teams to plan and deliver high quality solutions in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Be an impactful contributor to the team, to plan, design and build elegant solutions
• Take initiative and always look for ways in improving the quality of our solutions, code bases, technical debt, standards, processes and best practices
• Be a participant in the global engineering community improving our practice across the company

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

• Minimum 3 years professional experience in software development
• Previous 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
• Experienced with modern JavaScript coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques. You are proficient in some of the following: TypeScript, Node.js, React, AWS
• Proven experience in designing, building high traffic reliable and performant software in React and Node.js 
• Experience in software testing from unit tests and UI tests with tools such as Cypress, Selenium, and Jest 
• Experience in building Serverless applications such as using AWS Lambda
• Experience with frontend tooling, build tools and package managers such as Webpack, Babel, npm, yarn, ESLint, Prettier
• Exposure to the following areas is a plus: Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, Redis and AWS services such as EKS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and Cloudfront
• Experience with DevOps tooling & practices valuing a DevOps culture
• Experience with observability tools, such as logging (Splunk, Kibana) and monitoring (New Relic)

Why Flight Centre?