Solution Architect

• Company Benefits including Travel from day one!  
• Multiple opportunities for Solution Architects (Mobile, Payroll, Payments & Personalisation OR Integration and Automation) 
• Permanent, full-time (Hybrid) position based in Mascot   

We’re constantly evolving, and this means the opportunities for our people are endless. In every role there’s the opportunity to embrace personal development and career growth, ownership of projects, and the ability to make an impact. Technology and Data is a big part of how we continue to pioneer our way forward.  

The Solution Architect is responsible for developing end-to-end technology solution architectures for Qantas Group Technology projects. They lead the development of project solutions and the navigation through architectural stage gates while taking ownership of project solutions ensuring they align with Enterprise and Domain strategies.    

Broader responsibilities will include owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation of projects and developing a deep understanding and specific expertise of technologies as well as a broad know -how around how applications and services operate. 

The core responsibilities of this role will be: 

• Lead the technical design processes, workshops ensuring stakeholder co -ordination  
• Design end-to-end technology solutions for projects to meet specific business requirements 
• Provide technical expertise to project teams and external vendors for end -to-end solutions, ensuring all facets of the designs and technologies are integrated 
• Develop and maintains collaborative relationships, networks and alliances with internal clients, external providers and suppliers 
• The long-term success, viability and ROI for the solutions depend upon well architected solutions 

What you will bring to the role: 

• Bachelors degree in Information technology 
• TOGAF 9 Certificate  
• Extensive experience in enterprise scale solution delivery  
• Strategic business acumen with understanding of organisation strategy and ability to design technology to delivery that strategy  
• Proven ability to complete and run to schedule, manage risk and within budget  
• Strong demonstrated track record as a Solution Architect  
• Experience in Solution/System architecture  
• Experience in agile and traditional methodologies  
• Experience with Cloud technology   
• Enterprise Application Integration and/or Service Oriented Architecture   
• Proven experience in working with stakeholders  
• Strong communication skills are essential  
• Team player with experience leading and collaborating across-teams to ensure successful delivery of solutions   
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills demonstrating outside-the-box problem solving skills   
• Experience with design of solution requirements for a range of business areas   
• Technical mastery in a least two technology areas relevant to the airline business 

Additional experience and skills: 

We have a number of open Solution Architect roles. Whilst we value versatility and cross-skilling, if you have existing aviation experience or deep experience in one or more of the below areas then that is also considered advantageous: 

Mobile Solution Architect: 

• Experience with front-end mobile app development, especially Swift, React native or progressive web app technologies 
• Experience with mobile app non-functionals such as SSO, API integration, offline sync, accessibility, version control, web app analytics and performance optimisation 
• Experience in UI/UX design and working with end users and business stakeholders 

Payroll Solution Architect: 

• Experience with Payroll, Rostering, Award Interpretation and Work Force Management solution architecture, design and delivery oversight 
• Experience with data migration, restoration and recovery solutions 
• Experience with Workday processes, integration and data migration is desirable 

Payments & Personalisation Solution Architect: 

• Experience with Payments, Collections and Settlements 
• Experience in architecting solutions related to new payment technologies, NPP, payment orchestration and payment service provider integrations 
• Sound understanding of PCI handling in complex integrated application environments 
• Experience in technology transformation and data migration initiatives 

Integration and Automation Solution Architect: 

• Experience with various integration patterns and technology 
• Experience using or administering API gateways, micro-services, Kafka streaming platforms, Apache Airflow 
• Experience with Blue Prism or other robotic process automation tooling 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. 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 and the option to purchase additional paid leave 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.   

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.  

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

Applications close on the 7th of May