Overview
WELCOME TO SITA
We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world’s air travel industry.
You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?
Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.
About The Role & Team
As Software Developer, you will be part of the technical development and maintenance of applications and systems using existing and emerging technology platforms.
You will be accountable for writing and delivering functionality, documentation, and unit test cases as part of a fully Agile DevOps team. You will guide junior developers and non-technical business colleagues through the software development lifecycle, ensuring best practice and delivery of solutions on time and within budget.
Reporting to the Software Development Manager, you will be a part of the Product Engineering and Integration team.
What You Will Do
- Understanding the technical direction of the product
- Working with the team around you and provide support to the team.
- Following existing coding guidelines, practices and all technical processes, but be ready to feedback improvements and new ideas into that process to improve our practices.
- Understanding of how our software fits into the wider architecture of the solution
- Develops and estimates for technical work that will be undertaken.
- Participates in analysis of requirements for designing new application and system features. Assist with documenting and expressing those requirements for business and technical stakeholders.
- Learning and integrating new technologies in a cutting-edge environment.
Qualifications
ABOUT YOUR SKILLS
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in Java development.
- Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in Java/J2EE Technologies.
- Fast-paced, agile, software development environment
- Be part of the core technical team.
- Planning, describing, and implementing your chosen software architecture, within the guard rails of an existing architectural framework.
- Strong experience and proficiency in Java, from a Microservices perspective
- Strong proficiency in Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
- SOA: XML Web Services, SOAP, REST, including security considerations.
- Object-oriented code design
- Experience in Relational and Non-Relational Databases like Maria, Mongo and ELK Stack
- Must be able to understand an API specification and use that knowledge to integrate that functionality into our software.
- Strong understanding of Docker, Kubernetes is required.
- Good understanding of networking concepts
- Ability to apply application design concepts and design patterns.
- Knowledge of version control / source code management (GIT preferred).
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, API specifications, and release notes.
- Ability to coordinate multiple technical streams of work to produce a complete solution.
- Ability to estimate well (comparative estimation and story points) and lead the estimation process for small initiatives.
- Ability to work well both independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to communicate clearly in a multicultural environment.
- Worked in an agile or devops environment, preferably with scrum.
Nice-to-have
- Good Understanding of Messaging systems like Kafka, IBM MQ, AMQ etc
- Full stack web development, (Angular/Apache Webserver/Apache Tomcat/MS SQL Server is preferred, but any similar stack is relevant)
What We Offer
We’re all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We’re really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.
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Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your team’s needs)
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Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.
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Flex Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.
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Employee Wellbeing: We’ve got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health - a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.
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Professional Development: Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!
🙌🏽 Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.
SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.