Senior Software Engineer - Android

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

• Great opportunity within our Qantas Loyalty Business
• Challenging opportunity to innovate and drive change through Android Mobile technology
• Permanent role working at our Mascot Campus
  
  

Qantas Loyalty is a high performing business and has a history of launching exciting new brands and services that make a difference to its millions of Frequent Flyer and Business Rewards members. Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qantas Business Rewards remain at the core of the program, while the business has evolved to include a number of new ventures and other businesses such as Qantas Money, Qantas Insurance, Qantas Hotels & Holidays and Qantas Wine.

As a Senior Android Developer, your work will see you develop and maintain applications aimed at a range of Android devices. Your primary focus will be development of Android applications and their integration with back-end services. You will be working alongside business stakeholders and other developers working on different layers of the infrastructure. You will be architecting technical framework solutions and guidelines to fit in a large Android product. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and the creation of quality products is essential.

You’ll Bring

• Proficiency in Kotlin.
• Experience with Android frameworks and the Android SDK.
• Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
• Knowledge of other web technologies and UI/UX standards
• Skilled in designing complex Android solutions, with experience in MVVM architecture.
• Thorough knowledge of Google's Android design principles and interface guidelines.
• Recognition of the importance of good API design in mobile applications, along with proficiency in writing and maintaining Unit tests and UI tests.
• Understanding of Android Jetpack compose.
  
  

Nice To Have

• Proficiency in Kotlin for backend development.
• Experience with backend development and microservices architecture.
• Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot or Ktor.
• Familiarity with continuous integration
  
  

Why Qantas?

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 the Qantas Group. 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 heavily 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 (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
• 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 program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.
  
  

The Qantas Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people with disability. Candidates will have the opportunity to request support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process in order to demonstrate their ability to meet the inherent requirements of our roles.

Applications close Tuesday the 8th of June