Senior Software Developer

OverviewWELCOME TO SITAAt 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.You'll 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 don't just move the world forward—we're 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 SITAPURPOSEDesigns develops and maintains specific modules within an application or system using existing and emerging technology platforms.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESWrites and delivers code for features and modules debugs existing code and modules and provides technical guidance to less experienced Developers - FTEs Contractors Offshore Partner Resources.Follows coding guidelines and practices and all technical processes and ensures they are followed by less experienced Developers.Develops and validates estimates for technical work that will be undertaken.On an as needed basis assigns and allocates defects to less experienced Developers.Participates in analysis of requirements for designing new application and system features.QualificationsEXPERIENCEMinimum of 5+ years software engineering experience in a development capacity, preferably using modern programming languages such as Kotlin, Java, Swift, or similar object-oriented languages.KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Core Android Development3+ years developing native Android apps (mandatory)Proficiency in building modern Android user interfaces with Jetpack Compose (mandatory)Strong understanding of declarative UI concepts, state management in Compose, and composable functionsDeep expertise in the Kotlin programming language and coroutines for efficient asynchronous programming (mandatory)Proficiency with Git version control and collaborative development workflows (mandatory)Library Management & DistributionExperience with internal library distribution and maintenance using Maven, BOM, SPM, NPM, CocoaPods, or similar package managers (mandatory)Experience developing mobile SDKs for external customers (highly desirable)Cross-Platform & Modern DevelopmentExperience with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) for cross-platform development (highly desirable)Experience with AI-powered development tools such as Github Copilot and Cursor (highly desirable)DevOps experience including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, deployment strategies, and mobile app distribution workflows (highly desirable)Experience with other cross-platform frameworks such as React Native, Flutter (desirable)Additional RequirementsProficiency in making network requests, handling API responses, and using libraries like Ktor and OkHttpExperience with Room persistence library for local data storageStrong skills in securing data on the local device using industry standard encryption technologies including key management solutionsExperience with DexGuard, obfuscation, certificate pinning, and other methods of securing appsExperience with performance optimisation and app accessibility requirementsExperience with app localisation and internationalisation for multiple markets and languagesExperience with unit testing with JUnit or other testing frameworks like Jacoco/SonarQube/MockitoExperience developing with other mobile frameworks and microservices developmentExperience with push notification frameworksExperience with analytics platforms such as Google Analytics, Firebase Analytics, or other mobile analytics tools for user behaviour tracking and app performance monitoringExperience with mobile payment solutions (Stripe would be ideal)Experience with Firebase Remote Config and A/B testingExperience with publishing apps to Google Play, and associated release management activitiesPROFESSION COMPETENCIESAgile DevelopmentApplication Design ArchitectureApplication Development ToolsApplication MaintenanceApplication Programming Interfaces (API's)Application TestingCloud ComputingCommercial AcumenConceptual ThinkingConfiguration ManagementConflict ResolutionInformation Security ManagementInnovationManaging ChangeManaging RiskPerformance Measurement and TuningProduct Design/ArchitectureProgrammingRequirements AnalysisServer Operating Systems and PlatformsSystems ThinkingTechnical TroubleshootingTechnical Writing/DocumentationCORE COMPETENCIESAdhering to Principles & ValuesCommunicationCreating & InnovatingCustomer FocusImpact & InfluenceLeading ExecutionResults OrientationTeamworkEDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONSBachelors or Masters degree in Computer Sciences or Engineering.Professional programming certification in a mainstream programming language is a plus.WHAT WE OFFERWe're all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We're 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 team's 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: We have 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.