Senior Software Developer (R&D) – Digital Aviation
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About the Role
Vanderlande seeks a Senior Software Developer to build cloud-native solutions for baggage handling and airport logistics. You will architect and implement applications using Node.js and Vue.
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Responsibilities
- Architect and implement cloud native applications using Node.js for backend and Vue.js for frontend
- Integrate services with OpenAir and the Aviation Data Hub for real time data exchange and analytics
- Define software architecture and best practices for cloud based aviation logistics solutions
- Build services enabling predictive analytics, real time monitoring, and optimization of baggage handling systems
- Ensure adherence to aviation safety and cybersecurity standards
- Drive CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices for AWS/Azure deployments
- Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of innovation
Requirements
- 8+ years in software engineering with leadership experience
- Strong expertise in Node.js, Vue.js or similar framework
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
- Experience with microservices, API first design, test driven development, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Knowledge of data platforms, data streaming architectures, and IoT integration
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (preferred)
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Company Overview
- Vanderlande is a leading provider of innovative and high performance solutions for airport logistics, including baggage and cargo handling, high end software for digitalization, and maintenance services.
- Major customers include renowned airports and airlines around the globe.
What are my responsibilities?
- Architect and implement cloud native applications using Node.js for backend and Vue.js for frontend.
- Integrate services with OpenAir and the Aviation Data Hub for real time data exchange and analytics.
- Ensure modularity, scalability, and interoperability across Vanderlande’s digital aviation ecosystem.
- Define software architecture and best practices for cloud based aviation logistics solutions.
- Act as design authority, align with other stakeholders and guide technical decisions for the team.
- Build services enabling predictive analytics, real time monitoring, and optimization of baggage handling systems.
- Collaborate with different stakeholders in the airport to digitalize and optimize processes.
- Ensure adherence to aviation safety and cybersecurity standards.
- Drive CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices for AWS/Azure deployments.
- Mentor developers, conduct code reviews, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
What do I need to qualify for the role?
- 8+ years in software engineering, with leadership experience.
- Strong expertise in Node.js, Vue.js or a similar framework and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure).
- Experience with microservices, API first design, test driven software development, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of data platforms, data streaming architectures, and IoT integration.
- Familiarity with aviation domain or logistics systems is a plus.
- Technological knowledge about software/concepts like Kafka, rabbitmq, redis, elasticseach, mongodb, postgres or oauth/JWT is a plus.
Preferred
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Experience with data driven services, analytics, and platform engineering.
- Understanding of Vanderlande’s automation solutions and airport operations.
- Experience applying AI tools and technologies to enhance software development processes.
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