Software Engineer - Java

Job Purpose

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 Emirates Group IT thrives on the dynamic nature of technology Being pioneers in aviation innovation were always at the forefront pushing boundaries Were on the lookout for exceptional IT professionals to fortify our position as leaders in the industry Embark on a journey with the worlds largest international airline and become a vital part of our cutting edge information and technology.

The Software Engineer is a fully participating member of an agile feature team, working independently on software development and problem resolution. The role involves technical design, software development, implementation, and maintenance of software solutions/products that support the Emirates Group Business.

In This Role You Will

• Independently write secure and optimized code through implementation of Emirates Group approved coding standards.
• Be part of the rotational on-call support and actively participate in resolving production issues within SLAs with minimal or no active supervision.
• Accountable for built in quality and ensuring 100% unit testing as part of the CI/CD pipeline.
• Analyse and fix all identified defects with minimal rework
• Ensure re-factoring practices are adequately adopted to ensure minimum code debt.
• Ensure logging and monitoring hooks are implemented as part of the code development.
• Continuously upskill in the relevant technologies and implement the learnings to enhance the code quality
• Adhere to the Emirates Group IT coding standards, guidelines and best practices and contribute to Software Engineering Playbooks and other Standards documents
  
  

Qualification

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

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.
• 3+ years of Experience in Information Technology (with Software Engineering experience preferably in agile ways of working, working with a range of technologies)
  
  

Knowledge/skills

• A solid understanding of CI/CD and DevOps principles and writes code that can be continuously integrated and tested.
• Understanding of Design Concepts such as Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Structured Programming, logical and physical data models.
• Understanding of Modeling Notation such as Unified of Modeling Language (UML), Class Diagram, and Sequence Diagram, design patterns, database concepts like normalization, relational, hierarchical etc. differentiating functional and non-functional requirements.
• Developing software in an enterprise environment.
• Testing concepts such as unit testing, functional testing and test automation. Resolving a variety of issues using technical expertise.
• System design tools as well as experience using technologies as listed in the skills category.
• Designing simple applications/modules under supervision.
• Strong agile Software Development Skills, Systems Analytical skills.
  
  

Leadership Role: NO

Salary & benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers