Software Development Engineer - UI

Description de l'offre

Shaping the future of travel is important to us at Amadeus. Today, with technology getting smarter by the minute, that future is more exciting than ever.

Our business success relies on our people being always passionate about what we do. We believe in aiming for excellence, taking responsibility, working together and putting our customers first.

We encourage you to be part of new and exciting projects and for you to take the lead when it comes to your progression.

Since mobility allows you and Amadeus to grow, we always look internally first when searching for candidate.

Always wanted to work with the last generation web technologies?

Join our team to work on the next generation of web technologies, both back-end and front-end running our e-commerce flagship product e-Retail. It handles all aspects 100+ airlines front-end presence : from user interfaces of booking engine to user configuration, customization and software development kit, content management, campaign management, business rules and more. Our system is constantly improving, driven by airlines requirements, and possibly by you!!

Summary of the role

Front-end software development engineer for Amadeus e-Retail application , bringing new features as well as production support.

Engagement in a full software development agile life cycle of change requests: Support of business Analysts, technical design, Development, Testing and Implementation.

e-Retail offers both back-end and front-end services, fully developed in Java and using state of the art web technologies : HTML5, CSS3 and javascript.

The development team delivers all evolutions to the product using SCRUM agile methodology.

Purpose

Involvement in sprint planning and user story delivery effort.

Regularly reports progress and highlights/escalates issues and problems as necessary.

Coordinates a Change Request between several impacted developers, either within the same team, or in remote teams (London, Nice, Boston, Bangalore,...)

Provides effort estimates for various developments.

Monitors and controls costs related to own work.

Key accountabilities

Technical Function

Code production, problem investigations, support or testing within agreed standards and timescales.

Writes all operational and software documentation necessary for the application from a technical standpoint.

Conducts analysis and contributes to joint product design efforts.

Supports the other teams involved in the development life cycle : Business Analyst, Testers, ..

Demonstrates initiative in contributing to problem solving, design solutions and team goals.

Confident in technical skills and demonstrates substantial independence in the technical area.

Conducts unit and package tests of the software to ensure a level of quality in line with the Amadeus guidelines.

Takes responsibility for a component of a project or a small project.

Business Knowledge

Responds to client requests in non-standard situations, investigating all the facts.

Understands the key business drivers and applies this knowledge to own work.

Represents Amadeus during workshops with the clients and external companies

Procedural Knowledge

Ensures deliverables meet the required Amadeus quality standards.

Effectively applies the required procedures and methodologies.

Working with others

Works cooperatively to achieve team goals making constructive suggestions to move things forward.

Builds stable and useful working relationships with others outside the immediate area of work.

Train newcomers. Share skills and experience.

Skills Development

Develops ability to solve complex problems.

Demonstrates competence in own area, completing own role independently or with minimal supervision/ guidance.

Continued development of technical capability.

Adapts to the constant evolution of the web technologies

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience

English

Relevant work experience

Java

Front-end web technologies (HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax)

J2EE knowledge

Good MVC knowledge (Weblogic server, Spring or Struts frameworks, JSP, JSTL) is a plus

Agile methodologies

Templating languages knowledge is appreciated (AngularJS, React, Freemarker,…)

Persistence (SQL and NoSQL) experience is a plus
Airline business knowledge is a plus.

The posting of vacancies and the treatment of applications are, in each Amadeus location, subject to national law and possible collective agreements with local staff representation. Internal Mobility policies vary from office to office, please check with your local HR representative the requirements and policy in place. E.g. a minimum time on position or Line Manager approval may be requested.