Junior Software Engineer - South Bank, QLD

About the role

**Job no:** 531620DR

**Brand:** Product and Technology

**Work type:** Full time

**Location:** Queensland

**Categories:** Digital and Technology

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!

The **Junior Software Engineer** will work across the full technology stack and contribute to frontend design systems and component building, backend APIs, and platforms and infrastructure. You will join a supportive team, gaining hands\-on exposure to our design system, platform tooling, infrastructure, and best\-practice engineering along the way.

This role will build reliable, scalable solutions with a focus on value to the customer. The Junior Software Engineer will be able to demonstrate practical experience of development, such as agile engineering methods backed by a deep understanding of good software engineering practices.

**Day to day:**

* Design, develop and deploy web applications, microservices and APIs primarily using HTML, CSS, and Typescript (React \& NextJS) * Craft high quality, secure, testable, maintainable code that is not over engineered * 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 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

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

* 1 \- 3 years professional experience in software development * 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 JSS * 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

**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

Our People: 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

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' for ongoing skills development: over 24,500 courses in over 20 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 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 (Bangkok in 2026\)

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

Be part of a workplace committed to reconciliation through our Reconciliation Action Plan \- we proudly support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inclusion, cultural safety, and dedicated cultural leave

**Irreverence. Ownership. Egalitarianism.**

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