Head of Engineering

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Flight Centre Alumni Full time

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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


As our Head of Engineering, you'll report to the Chief Technology Officer and will be responsible for setting the technology direction while ensuring that teams and technical capabilities evolve in line with our overall Global Flight Centre strategy.



If you are passionate about driving tech solutions to support our customers and consultants linked to clear business outcomes and growth targets, rewarding what gets done through technology, coupled with the experience and skills we are looking for, we encourage you to apply.


What you'll enjoy...

  • Tick destinations off your bucket list with our discounts on travel and accommodation.
  • Employee Share Scheme through EquatePlus.
  • Access to in-house financial and health services, internal 24/7 gym and newly renovated end-of-trip facility.
  • Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses at your fingertips.
  • Proud Corporate Social Responsibility platform through the Flight Centre Foundation, and Brighter Futures programs.
  • Opportunity to attend global awards events, including Global Gathering (Portugal, 2024).
  • Various social events to promote networking, the celebration of wins, and sometimes just for fun

Day to day...

  • Define the technical vision, strategy and roadmap in alignment with business stakeholders
  • Oversee all engineering operations and ensure that initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
  • Manage the engineering team and ensure that team members are working effectively to deliver high-quality projects.
  • Hire, train, and develop engineering team members, ensuring that they have the skills and resources required to deliver their work.
  • Develop and implement engineering processes and procedures to improve efficiency, quality and security of engineering operations.
  • Partner with the business to understand customer and business needs and deliver products that meet those needs.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices and ensure that the engineering team is following these trends and best practices.
  • Ensure that the engineering team is following all relevant regulations and standards, including safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Manage the engineering budget, including setting budgets for individual initiatives and ensure that spending is within budgeted amounts.


Who you are...

  • Bachelor's degree in software engineering or a related field or demonstrated equivalent experience.
  • At least five years of experience in engineering management, with experience managing teams of engineers and delivering high-quality products.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, including software engineering, product design and development.
  • Strong understanding of Agile principles and processes.
  • Experience as an engineer.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams.
  • Experience in developing and implementing engineering processes and procedures.
  • Ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.


We value you...

Flight Centre Travel Group is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that supports your unique identity to create better, safer experiences for everyone.​ We encourage you to come as you are; to foster inclusivity and collaboration. We celebrate you.

Who we are...

Since our beginning, our vision has always been to open up the world for those who want to see.

As a global travel retailer, our people come from all different backgrounds, and our connections spread to the far reaches of the globe - 20+ countries and counting Together, we are a family (we call ourselves Flighties).

Irreverence. Ownership. Egalitarianism.

#LI-LR1 #LI-Hybrid

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