Java Software Engineer - TravelTech & AI; Hybrid

Java Software Engineer - CX (Hybrid)

As you contemplate your future, you might be asking yourself, what's the next step? Start your journey with us!

We're seeking an experienced Java Software Engineer to join our Customer eXperience team in Madrid or Barcelona (Hybrid) to bring the power back to travellers. If you're ready to soar, we're ready to take you there.

Why eDreams ODIGEO
Join the world’s leading travel subscription platform and one of the largest e-commerce businesses in Europe.

Millions of customers every year across 44 markets – 5 brands – 7M members in Prime
More than 100 million searches per day - Up to 6 billion daily AI predictions[e1]
Over 1,600 employees – More than 60 different nationalities from all continents – 99% permanent contracts - 36 average age

We're the world’s leading travel subscription platform and one of the largest e-commerce businesses in Europe. We are a tech company revolutionising the travel booking experience through our consumer insight, innovative technology, market leadership, and Prime, the world's first travel subscription program.

What you will do:
The Role's Key Responsibilities and Tasks

As an eDOer, you will have clear objectives, great challenges and a clear overview of how your work contributes to the global company project and its customers. As a Java Software Engineer in the Customer eXperience you will be in charge of:

• Work with top-notch tech stack including Java 17, Big Data (Kafka, Cassandra, Big Table, Redis, Neo4j), LLM agents, machine learning models, Datamesh, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, Sonarqube and Datadog
• Develop powerful and advanced algorithms that are at the forefront of innovation in travel tech, e.g. new ways to predict and help customers with latest AI integrations to automate super complex business flows no-one else has achieved so far
• Build and leverage your technical excellence mindset to code solutions with the highest quality through good design, attention to detail and test quality
• Work with a distributed, scalable microservices platform, where software gets deployed daily, with high quality, clean code, SOLID principles and TDD
• Work with talented colleagues who will mentor you and help you develop your career super fast
• Work in a fully agile organisation, using Kanban practices to deliver business value continuously
• Be part of a high performing cross functional team of 7-10 developers, POs, UXers, QAs, data scientists etc, all sharing the same values and focus on the customer
• Actively participate in the product definition and ideation processes
• Continuously learn and participate in workshops, hackathons and other events as we consider key to be active within the IT community
• Own and monitor the performance of product and technical OKRs
• Challenge decisions, be proactive and seek to improve technical excellence

What you need to succeed:
Good to have

Bring your unique perspective, speak up, and offer disruptive solutions. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow while making a real impact on our team. Here's what you need to succeed:

• 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
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