Software Developer, Python, Software Engineer

Software Developer Hybrid from our downtown Montreal office

Jeppesen Fore Flight is seeking a Software Application Developer with a passion for aviation. This position reports to the manager of Americas Production Configuration Services working out of the Montreal, Quebec office. This is a customer-facing position that will allow you to grow technically and enable opportunities to fine-tune soft skills such as problem solving and customer communication as well as provide you with business knowledge of this amazing industry.

Hybrid from our downtown Montreal office

The Production Configuration Services team is responsible for the configuration of our Planning & O p eration s products for airline customers and for making sure that we deliver solutions that our customers truly need. Joining us is an opportunity to be part of a skilled team of specialists that solve some of the most challenging optimization problems in the world, value diversity and learn from each other.

We are looking for team members with expertise in software development as well as strong communication and co-operation skills. The successful candidate is good at dealing with technical challenges and programing tasks as well as handling client expectations and building long-term customer relations hips.

• Work directly with the customer to understand their needs and their business objectives and use that information to capture requirements.
• Deliver customer requirements by configuring and customizing our world-leading C rew planning and Crew Operations software using our proprietary rule-based Rave modeling language and Python.
• Explain design decisions and technical solutions in a clear and confident way to customer , while managing customer expectations and building long-term client relationships.
• Collaborate and interact with the team to adjust Ways of Working to improve efficiency and customer collaboration.
• Use a test-driven development methodology to ensure top quality, developing automated test cases as you code.

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to sit in Montreal. Jeppesen Fore Flight will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 1 + years’ experience with software development and programming .
• 6 + months’ experience with Python .
• 1 + years’ experience effectively working in a Linux/Unix environment .
• Managing a codebase and building pipelines, using a tool such as Git and Git Lab/Git Hub, or equivalent.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to speak and write English. Spanish is an asset.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada .

• BSc or MSc in Computer Science / Mathematics / Physics Engineering /Industrial Engineering or equivalent professional Programing experience.
• 3+ years’ experience with software development and programming.
• 2+ years’ experience with Python.
• 2+ years’ experience effectively working in a Linux/Unix environment .
• Airline and specifically Crew and / or Operations planning experience .
• Experience working within an A gile team .
• Experience with:
• Operations Research or Optimization
• Test Driven Development, using tools such as Gherkin and Behave
• Docker
• CI/CD
• Shell scripting
• Functional Programming expertise
• Py Charm
• Pytest
• Experience with development and administration in Linux systems in virtualized environments ( OracleOS and/or RHEL is a plus)
• Cloud [I/P/S] AAS, using AWS, Azure, Open Stack or equivalent
• Virtual machines, using tools such as Vagrant and Virtual Box
• Interfaces and data integration, Camel, and XML
• Kubernetes (Helm Charts an asset) .

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and…