Job Description

Software Developer Engineer | OFFICE GDL

We are seeking an engineer who thrives in an agile environment, can successfully partner with small, cross-functional teams, and who wants to be empowered to make a difference. Software Development Engineers are tasked with optimizing large data sets and implementing data pipeline architecture. Build data platforms and data stores to support AI and ML solutions. You will actively be collaborating with developers and architects.

Travel obsessed? Big tech fan? Hey, you're in good company. If you want to be part of the industry that makes the world go round, then look no further.

Travelport is the brains behind lots of your travel bookings- plane, car or hotel. Our technology is used to book that magical holiday, infamous bachelorette party or long overdue school reunion. While we can't solve mosquito bites or lost luggage, we can simplify a lot of the technical parts of travel, and we're looking for the best thinkers to help us do it.

We're hiring right now for a Software Developer Engineer l Search for #TravelportGDL on LinkedIn and hear from our amazing team.

Responsibilities include:

• Build and maintain innovative applications and systems at scale and solve deep technical and mathematical challenges
• Develop high-quality, efficient production level code
• Continuously optimize and evolve complex applications and systems while lowering cost
• Collaborate with talented data scientists and engineers to deliver end-to-end products in a high velocity environment
• Establish and champion architectural standards that enable automated test and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD)
• Ownership of the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to production support. Joining the On-Call rotation for our applications is a requirement

Who we are looking for in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Hands-on industry experience in software design, development, and algorithmic problem-solving.
• Proficiency in Scala, along with experience in at least one additional programming language. Functional programming experience is a plus.
• A strong focus on writing high-quality, maintainable, and scalable software.
• Familiarity with any of the following technologies is a plus:
  • Distributed systems such as Spark, Hadoop, Kafka
  • Caching solutions like Redis or Memcached
  • Building and designing RESTful or gRPC APIs and services
  • Containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
  • SQL, relational databases, or data warehouses

Our ambition is to hire for potential not just experience, and you're likely to succeed if you:

• Are eager to learn and have the thirst to contribute
• Are always ready to give it your all and deliver high quality work
• Are excited to use your creativity and innovative thinking to try new things
• Take responsibility and ownership of your work
• Are courageous and ambitious to challenge what's been done before

Discover why our teams love working here:

Where do we start! Our benefits package includes:

Competitive salary, Aguinaldo, food & restaurant vouchers, really generous vacation allowance (14 days & birthday & all of Christmas when we close our offices), major medical insurance, saving fund, flexible hybrid working policy. Oh, and did we mention THE coolest offices right in the heart of Providencia!

Your journey at Travelport starts here- apply now!

We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.

Our application process is quick, easy, and hassle-free-apply in just a few minutes!

About Us

Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform. Our next-generation virtual marketplace connects travel buyers and travel sellers, that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences.

Unconflicted and independent, we are re-inventing a simpler future for travel's complex ecosystem.

Our platform gives the industry the power to help people see the world. We make it simple for businesses like airlines, hotels, and car rental companies to connect to agencies and travelers, through personalized and engaging content.

We are a diverse and inclusive workforce, representative of the communities and customers we serve. We are socially responsible, and we give back to our communities.

We encourage our people to think differently and have the courage, confidence, and ambition to challenge what has been done before.

Travelport is on a mission to make Travel easier and more rewarding for everyone.