Junior Software Engineer

About Us

Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services.

Job Description

• Challenge yourself to drive positive outcomes in the Software Engineering team at Vii
• Be part of a forward thinking Tech team!
• Full time permanent position based our head office in Sydney
  
  

The Junior Software Engineer is responsible for the development, maintenance and operational support of Vii systems. They are involved at all stages of the software delivery lifecycle, solving customer or business problems through innovation and application of best practice software development techniques, including agile and lean thinking.

Junior Software Engineers will proactively maintain an up-to-date knowledge of best software design and development practices, software development tools and frameworks as well as software development methodologies.

You will be working closely with key stakeholders to clarify requirements and iterate on implemented solutions, and providing technical support and guidance to stakeholders and other members of the technical team

To Be Successful In This Role You Will Have

• 1-3 Years of Software Engineering experience
• A tertiary qualification in Information Technology or Computer Science with a focus on software development is required.
• Basic competency in at least one of the following languages: C#, Java, C++
• Basic grasp of OOP and SOLID principles
• Experience building at least one web application using any framework or language.
• Basic skills using foundational web technologies HTML, JavaScript and CSS.
• Basic skills in the design and use of at least one SQL or NoSQL database.
• Basic knowledge of writing unit tests using frameworks such as NUnit, XUnit or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of at least one source control tools such as Git, SVN, Mercurial
• Basic server/system administration in Linux and/or Windows
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and documentation skills
  
  

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today!

Why Qantas?

If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.
• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging for everything from motor vehicles to electronic devices.
• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
  
  

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

Applications will close by Friday the 4th of July