Senior Technical Software Engineer - Quality Engineering Platforms

At Emirates, we believe in connecting the world, to and through, our global hub in Dubai; and in constantly innovating to ensure our customers ‘Fly Better’. Do you want to play a part in that journey and own technical products used by stakeholders and customers across the world? Join us in Cosmopolitan Dubai as a Senior Technical Software Engineer - Quality Engineering Platforms and make your mark on the aviation world!

The Senior Technical Software Engineer is a fully participating member of an agile feature team who works independently on software development and problem resolution. The role is based within Quality Engineering Chapter and involves technical design, software development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions/products that support the Emirates Group Business.

• Collaborate with the team to deliver technical design, development and deployment of complex solutions within relevant product. Carry out effective technical design reviews to ensure that the right architecture patterns are used by the team.
• Drive the adoption of Engineering practices, implement development process automation, lean software development, built-in-quality, test driven development, agile practices, and timely root cause analysis and blameless incident post-mortems.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to determine viability of solutions. Evaluate current problems, future requirements and existing solutions in medium to large projects to enable high level design and drive proof-of-concepts and implement prototypes to validate ideas.
• Investigate, debug and fix complex issues involving corner cases and rare conditions. Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and new technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
• Contribute to sprint/work design and planning by providing subject matter expertise on business domain and relevant technologies and actively contribute to technology specific community of practices.
• Manage and mentor Software Engineers to allow for skill/knowledge development through advice, coaching, and training opportunities. Responsible for their technical deliveries and adherence to design and coding standards and practices.
• Ensure optimal use of enterprise application platforms, tools and libraries in line with the approved technology architecture.
• Responsible for corrective, adaptive, preventative and perfective maintenance of products in collaboration with other capabilities for the relevant products

To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements:

• Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Information Technology.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in application development using Java (versions 8, 11, or 21+) with Spring Boot and familiarity with code quality tools such as Sonar Qube and Shift Left.
• Strong expertise in Java frameworks and libraries including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Web Flux, JPA, Hibernate, and test frameworks (JUnit/TestNG).
• Experience with front-end technologies such as ReactJS and NextJS for building user interfaces.
• Proficiency in messaging and integration technologies including Solace, Tibco, and Kafka.
• Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Open Shift, and knowledge of hybrid cloud architecture (AWS, Azure).
• Database expertise in Oracle SQL or similar RDBMS, No
  
  SQL databases, and building RESTful API services.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD and Dev Ops principles with experience in lean software development, test-driven development, and automated deployments.
• Ability to design and…