Senior Software Engineer

Company Overview

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Job Summary

The Senior Software Engineer role focuses on designing and delivering robust software solutions in the domains of Inventory, Pricing/Ticketing, and Codeshare/NDC. The position is key to enhancing system performance, ensuring security, and leading collaborative efforts across teams to achieve technical and business goals.

Responsibilities

• Architecture & Design: Own the technical design for services/libraries, producing Architectural Decision Records (ADRs), sequence diagrams, and well-versioned API contracts (REST/gRPC), while enforcing backward compatibility.
• Delivery Leadership: Build realistic delivery plans including milestones and quality gates; drive code reviews and coordinate cross-component changes.
• Performance, Reliability & Security: Define and track latency, throughput, and memory budgets while establishing observability and championing secure coding practices.
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Translate business requirements into maintainable solutions and act as the primary technical contact for customer workshops and internal reviews.
• People & Craft: Mentor engineers through design walkthroughs and support growth plans, fostering an inclusive team culture if in a line management position.

Qualifications

• Technical Skills:

  • Modern C++ (C++17/20): Proficient in templates, RAII, STL, smart pointers, and move semantics.
  • Systems & Concurrency: Solid understanding of Linux internals, multi-threading, and async I/O.
  • Distributed Systems: Expertise in API design (REST/gRPC) and resilience patterns.
  • Quality & Delivery: Knowledge of unit/property/integration testing and CI/CD practices.
  • Observability: Familiarity with metrics, tracing, and SLO design.

• Domain Knowledge:

  • Hands-on experience with airline flows including Inventory/PNR, Pricing/Ticketing, and Codeshare/NDC.

• Soft Skills:

  • High autonomy, risk anticipation, and the ability to communicate complex designs succinctly.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with IATA/NDC schemas, EDIFACT messaging, and advanced profiling techniques.
• Familiarity with containers/orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code awareness.
• Knowledge of data stores (SQL/NoSQL) and messaging middleware.

Experience

• A history of relevant experience in software engineering, specifically in designing and implementing complex systems. The specific years of experience required are not mentioned.

Environment

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Salary

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Growth Opportunities

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Benefits

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