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 the Lead Software Developer, you will write and deliver complex code and modules for new features, debug existing code and modules, and guide less experienced developers, including FTEs, contractors, and offshore partner resources, in these activities. You will participate in developing coding practices, guidelines, and technical processes, ensuring adherence by junior developers.
What You’ll Do
- Write and deliver complex code and modules for new features debugs existing code and modules and as the “technical lead” guide less experienced Developers - FTEs, Contractors, Offshore Partner Resources - on such activities.
- Participate in the development of coding practices guidelines and all technical processes and ensure they are followed by less experienced Developers.
- Participate in gathering managing and analyzing requirements to design new application and system features.
- Be responsible for overall estimates produced by less experienced Developers on a team for all technical work.
Qualifications
ABOUT YOUR SKILLS:
- 8+ years’ experience in a software engineering environment designing and developing software application features.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer sciences or Engineering
- Extensive experience with Java 11 + or higher version
- Proficient in Spring Boot and Spring Cloud frameworks
- Strong background in event-driven architecture
- Deep understanding of design principles and best practices
- Experience with document-based databases, Particularly MongoDB
- Knowledge of caching techniques and strategies
- Experience implementing distributed tracing systems
Nice-to-have
- Professional programming certification in a mainstream programming language is a plus.
- Formal training in project management preferred.
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.
