Senior Software Engineer

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

The role will be reporting to the Development Team Lead.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Location: Philippines

Are you looking for an interesting challenge?

Are you eager to learn something new?

Are you challenging the status quo and always try to find an easier solution to a problem?

Then we should meet.

Who we are

Champ Cargosystems is building systems that power the business of cargo airlines all over the world providing solutions for the whole cargo management chain including reservation and booking management, revenue, handling & customs declaration and balancing the weight of the cargo inside the plane.

What we do

We are currently in the process of building the next generation of cargo management applications using modern and widely use technologies and we are looking for motivated people to join our team of interdisciplinary developers.

What we currently use

• We build backend services with Java, Spring Boot, Web Services and Oracle / SQL Server / Mongo DB
• We integrate with existing core Java Cargo applications via REST APIs
• We build frontends with Angular and Ionic framework for mobile apps
• We deploy to Linux servers, Windows servers, and AWS with ansible/ANT
• We do continuous integration with Gitlab/Bamboo
• We use Scrum to organize ourselves
• We do maintain, administer, install, deploy, and configure development application tools into Red Hat Enterprise Linux machines
• We do use MySQL and PostgreSQL databases for the backend as persistent storage of the development tools
• We do deployment, setup, configure, improve, enhance, monitor, and patch development tools such as Java, Maven, Bamboo, Jira, Confluence, Crowd, SonarQube, FishEye, Nexus, SVN, GIT, and GitLab
• We do tools integration between Crowd, Active Directory, GitLab, and ServiceNow
• We do scripting, automation, and JQL configuration for Jira
• We do provide daily regular support and assistance in all development tools and services
• We do install and manage plugins for the Atlassian tools

What we expect from you

• Achieve a thorough understanding of CHAMP products
• Work closely with project managers/ product owners, team leads, business analysts, technical support, and other software engineers involved with the development of CHAMP integrated solution or other application systems.
• Perform multiple roles such as system analyst/designer, program coder, tester, system administrator, and technical support as may be required in meeting the application development schedule and the overall project plan.
• Mentor software engineers and ensure compliance with software engineering standards.
• Translate design specifications into program codes; enforce the Company’s software engineering methodology and standards.
• Champion good code quality practices towards reliable, performant and maintainable solutions
• Actively participate in regular business and technical discussions on project updates or in resolving technical issues.
• Perform and assist in the execution of unit tests and in the preparation of the project documentation.
• Participate in the planning and execution of systems migration activities.
• Provide off-site or on-site technical support on production systems.
• Ensure that all programs and problems are correctly reflected in all status reports.
• Analyze and troubleshoot system/application performance and stability related issues
• Plan, rehearse, and schedule regular tools updates and upgrades
• Assist on regular software license renewals
• Deploy critical security patches
• Assist on daily software tools inquiries
• Research and create proof-of-concept of alternatives for the existing tools
• Ensure high-availability of development tools and services
• Keep the systems up-to-date and relevant
• Lead in technical discussions

What we require from you

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Java development.
• Must be competent in Java coding best practices and design patterns with proven SQL skills
• Expertise using the following framework or technology is a plus: Spring Boot, JPA, REST API, XML, Swing, RMI, Hibernate, EJB, Angular, Ionic, IBM MQ, Kafka
• Experienced in using the following tools: SVN, Tortoise, Eclipse, Maven or Ant or similar
• Must have expertise in system and application administration of the following software development tools: Java, Maven, Bamboo, Jira, Confluence, Crowd, SonarQube, FishEye, Nexus, SVN, GIT, and GitLab
• Adept with linux commands and scripting
• With good SQL skills on databases (Oracle DBMS, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Experience in SCRUM and DevSecOps practices is a plus
• Experience in orchestration and containerisation is a plus
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good command of English language is a must

What you can expect from us

• Working environment, learning tools and opportunities to grow your technical and professional career 
• The possibility to have an impact on the direction to take
• Technical challenges to solve
• The opportunity to work within an interesting industry
• To work with people from many different countries

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).

Further details on what is considered personal data, how it is processed by CHAMP as well as your rights in this regard can be found here. Any questions relating to this should be addressed to CHAMP’s Data Protection Officer:

Gertrud Huberty
2, rue Edmond Reuter
Zone d'Activités "Weiergewan"
L-5326 Contern
Luxembourg

Email:  dpo@champ.aero  (Please do not use this email to send job application)