Adelaide
5 days ago
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Software Technical Lead

Qantas

Software Technical Lead

Qantas is seeking a Software Technical Lead for its new Product Innovation Centre in Adelaide. The role oversees a technical domain, leads engineers, and guides the full development lifecycle to deliver scalable, customer-facing digital solutions. Requires 10+ years in systems development, 3+ years in leadership, and expertise in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, distributed systems, and cloud platforms.

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Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, AU

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

10 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

10+ years in systems development and 3+ years in technology development leadership roles

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
JavaJavaScriptTypeScriptReact.jsDistributed SystemsAPI-firstEvent-drivenAWSAzureGCPContainerisationCI/CDSplunkDatadogObservability
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringMotivatingCollaborationInfluencingAccountabilityPassion for clean codeContinuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
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Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee a technical domain and manage engineers within it
  • Guide teams through the full development lifecycle, from problem discovery and system design to deployment and maintenance of live code
  • Focus on strategic planning and team leadership
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers to ensure software solutions deliver strong business and customer value
  • Contribute to the organisation’s broader technical vision and operational effectiveness as part of the Engineering and Delivery Leadership teams
  • Recommend frameworks, libraries, and tools that improve performance and scalability
  • Motivate and mentor developers, fostering team growth
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