Java Job: Java Software Engineer – Travelshop

Job Description

Are you a Java enthusiast? Are you looking for a challenging change? Join one of our tech hubs in Barcelona, Porto, Madrid or Milan (other locations in Spain, Portugal and Italy are equally possible) and help us to shape the future of travel and provide the best travel experience to over 17 million of customers.

At eDreams ODIGEO, we all believe in one thing – helping millions of people discover their world. Our cutting edge travel tech platform does so at scale. Our technology helps more than 17 million customers reach their destination faster, cheaper and more conveniently by finding the best travel deals out there.

Our mission is to create a one-stop-shop for our customers, where they can find the best travel options for their needs and experience amazing post-booking service in our best-rated mobile app. In the Travelshop area, our teams are working on our future ancillaries retail platform that will take the customer experience to the next level across new and innovative touchpoints.

We set the path. Shape with us the way people travel. Help us build a smarter, more personal retail platform for travellers at booking time, pre-trip and in destination.

We are looking for a Java Software Engineer to join our tech hubs in Barcelona, Porto, Madrid or Milan (other locations in Spain, Portugal and Italy are equally possible) to help us shape the future of travel and provide the best holiday experience to over 17 million customers.

As a Java Software Engineer in the Travelshop Domain, you will:

• Work with top-notch tech stack including Java 11, BigData (Kafka, Cassandra, BigTable, Redis, Neo4j), machine learning models, Datamesh, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, Sonarqube and Datadog.
• Be part of a high performing cross functional team of 7-10 developers, plus product managers, UX designers, agile coaches, architects etc. working in collaboration to design, build and evolve the Payments Domain microservices platform
• Work with a distributed, scalable microservices platform, where software gets deployed daily, with high quality, clean code, SOLID principles, design patterns and TDD
• Be fully independent when working with the modules your team ows – across all the phases of the SDLC
• Acquire functional and technical knowledge in all the modules your team owns
• Work with talented colleagues who will mentor you and help you develop your career super fast.
• Provide solutions to complex problems – by understanding the problem and the system it sits in, and working with our most senior people to find the best solution that is robust, scalable and has good performance in a high load environment.

• Work in a fully agile organisation, using Kanban practices to deliver business value continuously, experimenting to deliver more value and be more efficient.
• Actively participate in team ceremonies and events, as well as product definition and ideation processes.
• Code the solutions, on a module scope, with the highest quality through good design, attention to detail and test quality. Make use of corporate libraries and tools, while following corporate and team quality standards.
• Offer suggestions and creative options to deliver technical solutions that improve your product, based on active monitoring of product and technical performance
• Use your knowledge of Cloud and of Continuous Delivery environments, as well as other software tools to help you deliver value quickly and improve technical excellence

What you’ll need to be successful:

• Excellent understanding of coding fundamentals and strong knowledge and experience with Java and appropriate frameworks/systems
• Good solid knowledge of principles of programming, including: databases and data structures, object oriented programming, SOLID principles, TDD, concurrency, popular algorithms and APIs etc.
• Knowledge and experience with distributed, concurrent and scalable systems
• Strong technical problem solving skills. Creativity and proactivity to come up with creative options to deliver solutions, and identify opportunities to improve.
• Experience across the software development life cycle (ideally, not just the developing/ coding phase). Ability to do technical analysis, work with UX, test, deploy into production, perform monitoring etc.
• A growth mindset, seeking opportunities to learn, share and grow continuously.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, comfortable to work in large teams or teams of teams
• A good level of technical English to collaborate with people across continents and nationalities
• Proven ability to stay up-to-date on industry trends and understand how to apply them
• A product mindset, with high level of interest in understanding the product and identifying options to improve it
• Team player, you enjoy collaborating, sharing your skills and knowledge with others

What’s in it for you?

• Grow your career with our Fast-track development program. You will be able to tailor and accelerate your growth, choosing between 6 steps development career path, 3 steps architecture career path or 3 steps management career path.
• Work wherever and whenever: You will have a great lifestyle and work-life-balance with our: flexible hours policy, short Friday schedule (9am-3pm) and flexible remote working policy. You will have the option to work from any location in Spain, Portugal or Italy, with occasional travels to one of our main hub locations (Barcelona, Madrid, Porto, Milano)
• Choose your equipment and really own it! You can choose the OS, laptop and monitor you want to work with and the equipment is totally yours after 3 years in the company.
• Competitive compensation package with an attractive bonus structure PLUS
  • A free eDreams Prime subscription to benefit from significant discounts on your travels and hotel bookings
  • Special discounts in other local venues, such as gyms, restaurants, shops.
  • Flexible remuneration plan that allows you to pay reduced rates and tax free for childcare, transport, restaurants, and health insurance
• Continuous growth and learning
  • Our Learning & Development programs give you access to tech talks, soft and technical skills training, external events, industry conferences etc.
  • Free subscription to Coursera.
  • Language classes for English and Spanish
• A great relocation package, for those that decide to move to one of our hub locations (Barcelona, Madrid, Porto, Milano)
• Amazing offices in central locations in Barcelona, Madrid, Milano and Porto, newly refurbished to support team building and social activities

Come fly with us and apply now!

At eDreams ODIGEO we are committed to being an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity and inclusion at the workplace in all the countries we are present. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, skin color, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability status or any other feature that can be perceived as discriminatory.

We are more than 1000 people from more than 45 nationalities. All different and diverse, but all united by shared values and focused on achieving success, together as a team. Our people are the key of our success. Each one of them is unique in their own way and the respect for their uniqueness is and will always be a passion and motivation.