Technical Lead

Qatar Airways

Doha Metropolitan Area

Description

General Information

Ref # 233607

Location: Qatar-Doha

Job family: Corporate & Commercial

Closing Date: 2026-07-01

Description

About the Role

As part of the IT team, you will play a key role in designing and delivering robust, scalable, and high-quality technology solutions that support business objectives. You will be responsible for driving solution architecture, ensuring adherence to development standards, and supporting end-to-end delivery including design, development, testing, and deployment.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to build reliable applications, optimize system performance, and ensure compliance with quality, governance, and security standards.

Your Duties Would Include

  • Solution Design and Development: Design & build scalable, resilient, and sustainable IT solutions to meet business requirements and at the same time achieve operational excellence.
  • Ensure the technical integrity of solution designs, recognizing common technical elements to avoid duplication. Develop and unit test complex modules in bespoke development scenarios.
  • Documentation and Specifications: Contribute to and review documentation for Functional Specifications, Interface Specifications, and Non-Functional Requirements.
  • Prepare and review High-Level and Low-Level Design artifacts, ensuring adherence to QRIT Software Governance Integration (SGI) standards.
  • Quality Assurance and Testing: Ensure thorough testing of Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) and conduct QA reviews and unit test case reviews for assigned applications.
  • Ensure quality control activities, including NFR testing, are carried out satisfactorily and attend quality reviews as appropriate.
  • Performance and Fine-Tuning: Conduct proactive performance tuning of production applications to detect and rectify slow response transactions, application errors, and query tuning.
  • Ensure IT technical debts related to application of assigned business are managed with plan and its proper execution of plan to reduce/close the debts.
  • Compliance to SLA, Policy and Release Management: Enforce compliance with QRIT policies when selecting solution design components and ensure adherence to appropriate standards.
  • Support the development of service level agreements and associated service guarantees. Assist in the preparation and review of release notes before releasing applications to production.
  • Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis: Conduct root cause analysis of reported incidents in operational systems and ensure timely fixes.
  • Ensure solution reviews for fixes are fully tested and promoted following software release management processes.
  • User Interface and Experience Development: Assist in developing the UI/UX as per business needs.
  • Collaboration and Integration: Liaise with 3rd party vendors and customers both internal and external teams to design and implement robust application interfaces for effective integration

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future and build the life you want while being part of an international community.

Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

Together, everything is possible.

Qualification

We Are Looking For a Passionate And Experienced Professional To Join Our IT - Team. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess The Following

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 4 years of job-related experience.
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with a degree or 5 years without a degree.
  • Degree in Engineering / Computer Science preferred
  • Airline industry experience will be an advantage

Preferred

  • Knowledgeable in DevOps and cloud services
  • Previous experience with key roles played in design and performance management
  • Proven track record of identifying and rolling out innovative technologies or solutions
  • Ability to adopt and adapt emerging technologies
  • Working knowledge of AI services and capabilities

Essential Skills

  • Skilled in technical aspects required for Application, Data, Business, Infrastructure
  • Hands-on in-depth knowledge on relevant foundation frameworks/tools/technology.
  • Good analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
  • Good understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Software Quality Assurance practices
  • Ability to collaborate with customers as well as with members from same team and other teams

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So, whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries and be part of a truly global community.

How To Apply

If you are interested in submitting your application and feel you are a good fit for this role, please complete our application form and upload your CV for our review and consideration.

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