About us:
Amach is an industry-leading technology driven company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote teams in UK and Europe.
Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions.
Founded in 2013, Amach was created to solve a specific problem in aviation: too much complexity, too little usable intelligence. We help airlines modernise their operating model using cloud, data and Al-delivered by teams with deep aviation domain expertise.
Our goal is to maximize airlines' operational efficiency by optimizing resource use, reduce costs and increase customer experience and satisfaction.
We are seeking a Senior Java Engineer to be embedded with our customer, a leading aviation industry operator, where you will work closely with their cross-functional engineering teams to deliver critical software projects within their engineering programme. You will bring technical maturity and deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot to architect and build cloud-native applications, while mentoring junior team members and raising the quality bar across their product delivery. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on systems that power modern aviation operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Work with the customer's Product Owner and team to define User Story Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done, ensuring testability and enabling effective release planning
- Collaborate with the customer's Quality Engineers to identify appropriate test scenarios for automation and build, maintain and expand existing automation test suites that provide comprehensive coverage for both new and existing features
- Automate newly integrated features and develop relevant toolsets while closely working with other engineers across the customer's product teams to deliver the highest quality products in a cost-effective manner
- Work closely with QA and software engineers across the customer's other Product Teams to leverage experience and technical solutions for mutual benefit
- Contribute to transparent quality reporting that demonstrates automated test coverage at each level, execution results and easy to read outputs
- Review the customer's product requirements and functional and design specifications to determine and prepare automated test cases, while developing and implementing robust production monitoring and alerting solutions to ensure system reliability and proactively identify and resolve issues
- Recognise areas for improvement across the customer's product, process, tooling and ways of working to identify quality approaches that benefit the broader organisation, collaborate with other senior engineers to prototype and deliver proof-of-concepts showcasing new capabilities, and mentor junior team members through structured code reviews aimed at uplifting less experienced engineers
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent formal training
- 5 or more years of work experience across multiple technology disciplines
- Expert-level Java including performance tuning and JVM internals
- Deep understanding of Spring Boot and skilled in designing, implementing and versioning RESTful services in a microservices environment
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, Git-based workflows, SonarQube and Jenkins
- Strong quality and testing discipline to ensure test coverage enforcement and active participation in Agile and Scrum ceremonies, backlog grooming and iterative planning
- Strong ownership of production systems with a mentorship mindset, ability to lead structured code reviews and foster a culture of learning, knowledge sharing and innovation
- Strong communication skills with the ability to write technical specifications, RFCs and architectural documentation
Nice to have:
- Experience in the aviation industry
- Comfortable working with Product Managers, Architects and DevOps teams
- Knowledge of circuit breakers, retries, backpressure and graceful degradation patterns
- Experience with techniques for safe, incremental feature rollout
What’s in it for you:
- An opportunity to join a fast-growing company
- Options for career advancement
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive salaries based on experience
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Amach is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is intended to convey essential responsibilities and qualifications for this role, but it is not an exhaustive list of tasks that an employee may be required to perform.
If you are passionate about driving customer success, advising on strategic solutions, and contributing to product innovation, we would love to hear from you!
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At Amach, we strive to be an inclusive community of open-minded individuals with different backgrounds and we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We strongly believe that a diversity of experience and background is essential to create a fulfilling environment and better solutions for our people and our customers. All Amach employees and contractors are expected to honour this policy and act to ensure that every individual is respected in the workplace.
Your personal data
Amach will process your personal information in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We will comply with data protection law and principles, which means that your data will be:
- Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way
- Collected only for valid purposes and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes
- Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes
- Accurate and kept up to date
- Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about
- Kept securely
If you would like to contact us about your data, please use the following address: [email protected]
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent
- 5 or more years of work experience across multiple technology disciplines
- Expert-level Java including performance tuning and JVM internals
- Deep understanding of Spring Boot and skilled in designing, implementing and versioning RESTful services
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, Git-based workflows, SonarQube and Jenkins
- Strong quality and testing discipline for test coverage enforcement
- Strong ownership of production systems with a mentorship mindset
- Strong communication skills to write technical specifications and architectural documentation
What We Do
We help mature organisations evolve into modern digital businesses with faster time to market, increased operational stability and security. We offer a suite of technical services delivered by an experienced team of subject matter experts. Our services can be provided as a fully managed service or as an embedded part of your team. We focus on both short-term and long-term goals that emphasise business outcomes for our customers. Why choose Amach: 1. Business Agility - We focus on removing your IT debt, so that your company can focus on delivering business value to your customers at pace in a secure and reliable manner. 2. Cost Reduction - We help reduce your IT costs across all domains. This includes operational costs in both cloud and your data centres, licencing, evergreening, and reducing project delivery timelines. 3. Operational Stability - We will modernise your IT systems ensuring operational stability and resilience, to ensure the end user experience for both customers and staff are enhanced. 4. Enable Innovation - By removing IT debt, we create space for your team to focus on innovation, ensuring business longevity and futureproofing. We bring both sector experience and lessons learned. 5. Security - We address the overall architecture to ensure security by convention vs configuration. We promote DevSecOps practices, so security isn’t seen to prevent teams from delivery in an efficient manner. 6. Improve Employee Experience - We create and implement your EUX strategy that adapts to a changing world, while improving security and user efficiency - resulting in improved colleague satisfaction and retention. 7. Sustainability - Achieve your sustainability goals through optimising your overall IT footprint and reducing costs. We thrive on delivering customer value in every interaction. If you are interested in hearing more or to see how we could help you, please get in touch [email protected]
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