Senior Developer Java/J2EE | SITA | France - Paris

Senior Developer Java/J2EE | SITA | France - Paris

Senior Developer Java/J2EE

Location: France - Paris | Full time | Job opening ID: 8061

Purpose

- Delivers successful design, coding and delivery of specific technical applications ' Corporate referential database, etc.
- Participate in full lifecycle of multiple small to medium projects ensuring the solution(s) developed are able to sustain the projects' functional and business requirements.
- Accountable for the consistency of application code, ensuring it meets the requirements of the functional specification/s and ensuring any issues or risks that may affect the project deliverables are raised to the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist as required in scope definition, technical viability scoping and best practice solution design to meet the needs of the business.
- Assist in and where appropriate review, the estimation, time and cost of a specific solution design ensuring it meets the needs of the business.
- Work with customers both internal and external to ensure change requests meet the customer requirements.
- Accountable for maintaining and implementing changes in the SITA Referential data model.
- Write, deliver code and participate in code walkthroughs according to the requirements of the functional.
- Using the QA bug reports, oversee the completion of assigned bugs to the offshore team.
- Liaise with software vendors regarding bug fixes / issues.
- Where appropriate, provide guidance to the Project Manager in the development of solutions that create innovation and have a beneficial outcome to the product or application.
- Ensure all risks and issues that affect the project are raised following set processes and are actioned appropriately. Escalate risks and issues that pose a significant impact to deliverables.
- Ensure any change request meet the criteria of the change request process and where required, escalate change requests through the Change Request Board.

Education & Qualifications

- University degree or equivalent preferably in Computer Science or similar.
- Professional programming certification in Object Orientated language Java will be strong advantage.

Experience

- Minimum of 5+ years software engineering experience in an development capacity:
* In Java technologies (Java, J2EE, Security,..)
* in ETL tools like Informatica, Talend or similar

Knowledge & Skills

- High-level designs for small to medium systems/applications.
- Understanding concepts of application design: object-oriented design, design patterns.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to work successfully with an off-shore team
- Excellent knowledge in:
*Designing and developing applications using Java EE platforms
*Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory and Transaction management).
*Relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies like Hibernate
*Security protection techniques like ADFS/SAML
*ETL concepts and practical implementation
- Coordinating multiple technical streams of work to produce a complete solution.
- Sound knowledge of and ability to apply standard software development principles, theories, programming languages, concepts and techniques.
- Understanding trade-offs and risks with programming choices.
- Understanding how to apply technical knowledge to solve business problems.
- Practical application of project management techniques.
- Resource estimation and operational processes.
- Knowledge of methodologies, practices and tools (development, project, version control, debugging).
- Fluent in English language is a must. French is an advantage.

Additional Information

SITA Overview

We are the world's leading specialists in air transport communications and IT solutions.
We deliver and manage business solutions for airline, airport, GDS, government and other customers over the world's most extensive network, which forms the communications backbone of the global air transport industry.
Created and owned by the air transport community, SITA is the community's dedicated partner for information and communications technology. As a team of industry experts, our know-how is based on working with customers across the global air transport community. Almost every airline and airport in the world does business with SITA.
With a customer service team of over 1,700 staff around the world, we invest significantly in achieving best-in-class customer service, providing integrated local and global support for both our communications and IT application services.


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