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Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Build and maintain backend services in Java/Spring Boot and Python, integrate with C++ apps via REST APIs, and develop Angular frontends for air-cargo management systems.

Overview

CHAMP Cargosystems provides the most comprehensive range of integrated IT solutions and distribution services for the air cargo transport chain. The portfolio spans core management systems, messaging services, and eCargo solutions. T

The company serves over 200 airlines and GSAs, and links these with some 3,000 forwarders and GHAs worldwide. CHAMP’s solutions help its customers and clients adapt to critical and continuous changes in air transport logistics to meet global trade demands.

Headquartered in Luxembourg, we have over 400 employees located in offices in Frankfurt, London, Manila, Singapore and Zurich, as well as Atlanta.

We are building the next generation of cargo management applications using modern and widely used technologies. We are looking for motivated people to join our innovation team.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our innovation team.

The role will be reporting to an engineering manager.

Responsibilities

  • Perform several roles such as program coder, code review, unit testing, and technical support
  • Support and guide junior developers to deliver the best
  • Collaborate with other software engineers in the performance of assigned tasks.
  • Translate design and functional specifications into program code; enforce the Company’s software engineering methodology and standards.
  • Champion good code quality practices toward reliable, performant, and maintainable solutions
  • Participate in the technical discussions on project updates/ in resolving technical issues.
  • Produce clean and efficient code based on specifications.
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software.
  • Participate in the unit tests and provide support during system implementation/ migration activities.
  • Be the explorer of new technologies

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • We build backend services with Java, Spring Boot, Web Services, and Oracle / SQL Server / Mongo DB
  • We integrate with existing C++ applications via REST APIs
  • We use Python and fast API to expose REST APIs
  • Hands-on experience in the use of machine learning will be a plus
  • We build frontends with Angular
  • We deploy to Linux servers, private data centers, and AWS, using Ansible & Maven
  • We do continuous integration with Gitlab/Bamboo
  • We use Scrum to organize ourselves
  • Knowledge of Kafka, NGINX, load-balancer, or ELK would be considered a plus
  • Hands-on experience in the use and basic administration of Linux OS
  • Know how to install and configure a Linux application
  • With good SQL skills in databases and/or NoSQL databases (MongoDB)
  • Understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD, and preferably experience with Ansible or similar automation tools
  • Communication to enable a smooth flow of information between the teams

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Equivalent
  • Must have 5 years of experience in Java & object-oriented programming or any object programming language
  • Understanding the following framework or technology is a plus: Spring Boot, REST API, Angular
  • Experienced in using the following tools – Git, SVN, Maven, or similar
  • Experience in SCRUM practices is a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Hands-on experience implementing AI/ML solutions is a plus
  • Good command of the English language is a must

Security: the successful candidate will have to comply with CHAMP Security Requirements (including but not limited to CHAMP’s IT Security Policies, especially the ISMS Policy and the Acceptable Use Policy, mandatory courses, confidentiality and data protection, use of company assets, and incident reporting).

CHAMP Cargosystems is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, ethnic background, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Please note that any personal data that you submit along with your application will be processed by CHAMP and may be processed by any of its global entities as necessary. These data will be treated in strict compliance with the applicable data protection legislation (i.e. the Law of 2 August 2002 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, as amended, and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016, - the GDPR -, which entered into force on 25 May 2018, as well as any other subsequent regulation). Please follow the link to the CHAMP Candidates Privacy Notice for further information.

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