Ios Technical Lead

• Opportunity to join our Airline IT business and lead our software engineering iOS chapter as iOS Technical Lead
• Be part of a team that values Software principles and practices
• Permanent opportunity based at our Head Office in Mascot

At Qantas, we represent Australia to the world. Our diverse country is known for its unique spirit, mateship, and a can-do attitude. Together we're strong and resilient, and we work hard to make sure we're always at our best.

Technology is a big part of how we continue to pioneer our way forward. With eyes on the future, our IT team harness technology on a global scale and tailor local solutions for each of our ports. Together we'll show you it's possible to make an impact, and to never underestimate what you're capable of achieving.

The iOS Technical Lead is responsible for an entire technical domain and will lead the development of both our internal and customer-facing iOS applications across the Airline as well as the people management responsibilities for engineers within that domain. They ensure high performance, quality, and responsiveness of our products along with managerial and strategic planning within the iOS and wider mobile space. They will mentor and guide teams of skilled mobile developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

As iOS Technical Lead you will oversee the software development lifecycle, from planning and design to deployment and maintenance, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products that our employees and customers rely on. You will work closely with product managers, designers, your peers from other platforms and other stakeholders to define technical requirements, champion implementation consistency and deliver features that align with business goals. Use your deep understanding of Swift and other relevant mobile application technologies to architect and implement scalable mobile solutions. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, continually integrating new ideas and best practices to enhance our mobile applications. Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring the stability and reliability of our applications.

You'll have:

• Experience in Technical Leadership of large mobile teams and projects, and demonstrable ability to motivate self and others with a passion to mentor.
• Experience and interest in building and extending tooling and processes to improve developer productivity, delivery and consistency throughout the mobile teams.
• Strong demonstrated technical experience in Mobile application delivery challenges and strategies across large teams and user base.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate technical requirements effectively to the business and across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong ability to forge and reinforce strong software engineering principles and best practices.
• Proven experience in working closely with back-end teams to develop, deploy, troubleshoot, and test, ensuring compatibility and ease of use from mobile.
• Confidence in applying patterns, techniques and approaches that ensure high-quality, highly flexible software.
• The ability to balance technical and communication skills and adjust to your audience.
• Attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.
• An approachable attitude to educate, mentor and influence the team.
• Demonstrated commercial skills in Swift, SwiftUI, SPM.
• Familiarity with concepts such as Server-Driven UI, Design Systems, modern mobile architecture patterns and enterprise distribution is a bonus.

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.

Applications close on 28th of June 2024

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. By coming to work for us, you'll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

About Us

Bring your spirit to ours!

Come onboard and you'll be joining a team of over 27,000 people across Australia and the globe. We're proud to be one of the world's leading airlines and one of Australia's most iconic brands. This reputation rests not only on our history of safety, reliability, engineering, and service, but on the people who make it happen.