Job Title

Software Development Engineer Angular/Front End for Dynamic Offers - Airline Retailing Offering (NGA/Nevio)

Business Environment

The Airline Solutions Engineering division, part of Travel Unit, is accountable for the optimal delivery of the technology and solutions required to achieve the Altea business objectives. The group encompasses under the same umbrella several domains and a large set of activities: Offer, Order and Traveler Touchpoints & Experience (former Digital for Airlines), Services, and Transversal RnD. Within Altea Engineering, Offer is responsible of IT solutions for airlines: we are building offers both adapted to the end-user (with the right price and flexibility) and that maximize airlines revenue.

The area is tech-savvy! We build upon technology: Performance for example is key to make sure flight search transactions are fast, efficient, and cost effective; Data processing and machine learning are used across our solutions, to optimise our search, power our dynamic pricing and forecast airline’s revenue management. We have a rich ecosystem of applications, OBE, data, OJF or cloud native Skube.On the business side, we work on a stimulating mix of critical Airline Solution functionalities like airline search or inventory, and new solutions with a great commercial dynamic like, revenue management, dynamic pricing, or Altea NDC.

One key mission of the Airline Solutions Engineering group is to enable and support our customers in the retailing transformation and to deliver our airline retailing vision: Nevio the future of the PSS (formerly known as Next-Gen Altéa, Nevio)! Within Airline Solution, Offer is really at the heart of this transformation: we are building the new Offer Management System with a platform-oriented approach, creating from scratch several new components with a state-of-the-art microservice/event driven approach!

The Offer Optimization OPT  department is responsible for building a new generation of  Price and Product optimization, Retailing and Cockpit solutions inside Offer domain.  A special focus is given  on the development of new gen UI dashboards and cockpits to help our customers monitor and take control of our Offer products. And OPT is a main contributor to the launch of the Airline Retailing Offering Platform Nevio. So you will participate the build of the Nevio Cockpit either on the Dynamic Pricing Cockpit, the RMS Cockpit, the Product Catalogue UI or any future module related to Offer in Nevio.

Your main responsibilities:

•  Designing, implementing and maintaining Angular Front-End applications.

•  Focusing on high level of usability for our Front-End applications

•  Delivering and Monitoring production environment

•  Fixing bugs raised by our customers matching SLAs

•  Producing and updating technical documentation necessary for the applications

•  Building future-proof offer and order-based solutions, at the forefront of the retail transformation of the airline industry Taking the performance challenges to a next level: all our applications are part of the “shopping flow” dealing with low latency and a huge traffic (several thousands of TPS)

•  Being part of Amadeus migration to Azure cloud

•  Learning new skills by tackling more than one stack a time (Angular, C++, Java, Python, Scala…)

•  Having room for creativity as we are building a new platform

•  Being part of a full “Agile” division (all members part of SAFE delivery trains)

•  Having fun with a group of talented professionals 

About the ideal candidate:

 You have: 

• A collaborative and proactive approach

• The capability to work in a multicultural, global environment 

• A strong level of English

• Passion about cutting edge technology and staying current with industry trends

• Great problem-solving skills with the ability to see and solve issues before they snowball into problems

Technical skills and know-how: 

• Angular as primary skill

• Web technologies : html, css, npm, bootstrap, redux/ngrx, typescript …

• SOAP/REST Webservices & Standards

• Usability/User Experience is a strong plus

• C++/Java as a secondary skill would be appreciated

• Some Python knowledge would be appreciated

• Database technologies (e.g. Oracle, RDBMS/SQL, MongoDB,Couchbase,Impala) can be a plus

• Linux/Unix OS 

• Exposure to cloud system or technologies , Azure in particular, is a plus

• Big data stacks (e.g. Spark, Hadoop, HDFS, Yarn, Kafka) can be a plus

• Knowledge on UI testing suing tool as Robot Framework