Lead Java Software Developer

Overview

WELCOME TO

At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the global air travel industry.

Youll find us in 95% of international airports, working closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients. Each partnership brings unique challenges, and we thrive on delivering fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to keep operations running like clockwork. We dont just move the world forwardwere proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work® by our employees and certified in most of our growing locations. Here, we feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.

Are you ready to love your job?

The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM :

As a  Lead Java Developer  you will not only bring expertise in Java development, microservices architecture, and agile software delivery but also play a critical role in driving transformation and innovation within  SITA.  Being able to successfully support SITAs wider vision requires the ability to embrace continuous development, automation, creative problem-solving, and collaboration across functions to enable innovation at scale.

In this role, you will lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex systems while fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Your leadership will ensure delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with strategic business priorities such as platform modernization, intelligent automation, and accelerated time-to-market. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, mentor developers, and ensure your team remains at the forefront of evolving technologies and development practices.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of robust Java-based microservices applications.
• Guide and mentor a team of Java developers, promoting best practices and technical excellence.
• Ensure high quality and performance of software through effective code reviews, testing, and debugging.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to gather requirements and design innovative solutions aligned with business goals.
• Contribute to and improve coding standards, guidelines, and development processes.
• Drive adoption of DevOps practices including CI / CD and test automation.
• Manage defect resolution processes, ensuring timely delivery of fixes.
• Estimate work efforts accurately and support agile planning across distributed teams.
• Explore and recommend emerging tools and frameworks that support innovation and efficiency.
• Promote a culture of experimentation and learning within the engineering team.

Qualifications

ABOUT YOUR SKILLS

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WHAT WE OFFER

Were all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. Were really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.

Flex Week :   Work from home up to 2 days / week (depending on your teams needs)

Flex Day :  Make your workday suit your life and plans.

Flex Location :  Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.

Employee Wellbeing :  Weve got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24 / 7, 365 days / year. We also offer Champion Health a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.

Professional Development : Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!

Competitive Benefits : Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.

SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and / or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.